• Thumbnail Many students want to see Europe during vacations. However, transportation problems like buying tickets, check-ins and comparing ticket prices can be tiresome. The Eurail Pass is a smart choice to set you free from the inconvenience. Supported by a cooperation of 30 European Railway companies and shipping lines in Europe, Eurail.com offers Rail…[Read more]

  • The Netherlands is widely known for its bad weather. People say it’s mostly cold and rainy here, and you will always hear the Dutchies complain about it. A lot of international students catch a cold, because they are not from around, and not used to the weather here. Do you want to feel great? Here’s some [...]

  • At the end of the Maker faire 050 a big Scrapheap Challenge was organised between two teams. Their mission was to build a car moving with energy and complete a track with it. In the end, they had the final task of making a fire by friction.

  • The 8th of October makers from all over the Netherlands gathered to Machinefabriek to show their talents. All kind of art and skills were seen. Maker Faire is an international phenomenom of people gathering around art, tehcnical skills and amazing handcrafting. Check out the video to learn more. The next Maker Faire in Groningen is held [...]

  • Thumbnail Studies: International Communication Likes: music Dislikes: people  who cannot be trusted Pierina Cano-Manuel Mendoza comes from Caracas Venezuela. She studied  Advertising and Public Relationship for 5 years in the University of Malaga in Spain. Currently she’s studying International Communication in Hanze. For how long did you lived in…[Read more]

  • Thumbnail On Saturday the 8th of October creative talents gather to Machine fabriek to show how well they build robots, construct new structures from LEGOs and hack to security systems. The event is in Dutch but of course the language of LEGOs is universal. During the event you can take part to the  Make Labs workshops , check [...]

  • Time flies and so do Birds as well. But here, in Groningen it seems that everything is going faster; days are 24 hours long and birds fly like kamikaze planes, so close to your bike that you think they will make you fall. Although, you do not want to fall at least, not here where someone could see [...]

  •   Livestock in Your Pudding was an event that took place Thursday 29 th of September in Pudding fabriek Groningen. This event was taken care of by ICU (Initiative for Charity and Unity), an organization by and for students. Its main goal is to raise money for charities. The members try to achieve this by organizing charity events, [...]

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