December 20, 2011 in Experiences, News by Wiebke
The organisation Studentify helps by creating simple guides for easy integration into Dutch student life and provides jobs for foreign students. This handles two of the most recent problems in their life: money and knowledge. Being a student is not only about celebrating, fun and carelessness. Besides, financial worries and housing problems are the main part of student life: the university studies say that the Netherlands is one of the most treasured studying spaces in Europe. Not without reasons: Especially in areas like Groningen the universities expect a lot more from their students than they are used to. In [...]
Tags: groningen, internatonal students, study abroad
December 5, 2011 in Legal Alien, Uncategorized by Nick Kennedy
A matchless story about friendship, religion and trust. Richard (name, age and studies were changed by the editor) from a town in Africa always wanted to study in a foreign country to discover the world and learn more about other cultures and habits. He expected new and good experiences. Since the beginning of September he’s been in the Netherlands in Groningen, to study at the Rijksuniversity. He tries to make his dreams come true. But much to his own regret he must recognize that everything he imagined has gone differently in life: Richard’s tragic story began in the summer of [...]
Tags: groningen, internatonal students, study abroad
October 11, 2011 in by uzo Akubuo
Global Links Global Links is the student to student run office, part of the Office of External Affairs of the School of Communication and Media (SICM). The office ,in its current form, was established in February 2010 and so far there have been three interns from the School of Communication and Media, who have worked here. Global Links goal is to assist in the internationalization of the SICM by promoting going abroad among students from the CO, CS, IDM and IC study programs, providing necessary information and assisting with the application procedure. We work in close contact with the international [...]
Tags: internatonal students, Internship, study abroad
October 10, 2011 in Legal Alien by miia
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 Venezuela? What did you do after that? I’ve born in Venezuela and lived there until I was 12 years old. Then I lived for two years in Fontana (California) in The United States of America. After that, I came to Spain because of my grandparents. They are Spanish and they live in Malaga so I came to live there, with my parents and [...]
Tags: internatonal students, study abroad
April 6, 2011 in Legal Alien by Ben Schumacher
Ilka Dickmann Where are you from and when was your last time back home? I am from a small village in the West of Germany, close to the Dutch boarder. The last time I have been at home was half a year ago, at the day of my parents’ silver wedding. Why did you choose Holland and Groningen in particular for your study? I chose to study in Groningen because I liked the course outline of International Communication and the multinational environment. Further, I perceived studying abroad as great opportunity to meet interesting people from around the globe. What is [...]
Tags: Internship, Legal Alien, Mexico City, study abroad
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