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The Beurs in Leeuwarden

How to start 2022 in Leeuwarden - The Covid-Proof Edition

Date:17 January 2022
Author:Leslie Willis

It’s January, it’s cold, it’s not lockdown anymore, but Covid-numbers are as high as the sky, and the most exciting places right now seem to be more of a threat than inviting. So, how do you start 2022 in Leeuwarden, the city where Mata Hari and MC Escher...

5 New Year’s Resolutions That Are Fun!

5 New Year’s Resolutions That Are Fun!

Date:30 December 2021
Author:Leslie Willis
Have you given up on New Year’s Resolutions already? Well, here are five ideas for new year’s resolutions that are fun, totally doable and that do not require you to change your diet, join a gym or renovate your room.
Voice Technology student Leslie Willis

7 ideas on how to choose a degree programme during a pandemic

Date:02 December 2021
Author:Leslie Willis
How do you choose a degree when living with a virus has almost become the new normal and measurements are changing all the time? Here you are with some advice from somebody that has been part of it too.
Five tips and tricks that will help a lot from being overwhelmed during your studies

How to survive your first months of Uni: A 5 step guide towards a clearer mind

Date:19 November 2021
Author:Leslie Willis
The first months of studying in a new environment can be quite a bit of a challenge. Moving abroad itself is a big step. Find five tips and tricks that help(ed) Voice Technology student Leslie a lot to keep herself from being overwhelmed. 
Here are 5 ways to find the right degree programme for you

Five ways to find the right degree programme for you

Date:09 November 2021
What will help you best to find the right degree programme? Here are 5 ways to feel confident about your final decision.
Find 4 tips and apps to make studying a bit easier.

4 apps/tips to get the most out of studying

Date:27 October 2021
Having no motivation to do your school work lately? If this happens too often you will probably end up feeling stressed. The topic of this blog may help to avoid that.
What can UG mean to my mental health?

Mental well-being during your studies

Date:12 October 2021

What do you do when a fellow student/ friend is having a hard time with their mental health? How do you ask for help when you don't know where to go? What can UG mean to my mental health? In honour of Mental health day that took place on Sunday 10 October,...

How to overcome culture shock

How to survive culture shock

Date:18 September 2021
Culture shock isn't a fun experience, to say the least. In this blog you'll read about how it arises and what may help to overcome it.
Health insurance for international students in the Netherlands

How to: Dutch health insurance for international students

Date:10 September 2021
As an international student in the Netherlands you may or may not be obligated to take out Dutch health insurance. In this blog post we will help you figure out whether you need to take action or not.
Fun and unique ways to make yourself at home

5 things to do to quickly feel at home

Date:01 September 2021
If you're wondering what to do and how to meet new people in Leeuwarden, here are 5 tips on things you should try after moving to our city.