On November 28, 2025, international students joined the interactive session “Culture & Cake – A Sweet Dive into Germany” to explore key aspects of German culture in a relaxed and engaging setting.
The session combined practical insights into cultural norms with open discussion and exchange. Participants explored everyday behaviors, communication styles, and social expectations in Germany—while also experiencing one of the country’s most beloved traditions: enjoying coffee and cake together.
Highlights of the session:
✅ Exploring key aspects of German communication styles and social norms
✅ Understanding the role of rules, structure, and efficiency in daily life
✅ Learning how to avoid common intercultural misunderstandings
✅ Experiencing the German tradition of coffee and cake in a social setting
✅ Sharing personal experiences and connecting with other international students
The session provided a welcoming space for participants to ask questions, reflect on their experiences, and gain practical insights into navigating everyday life in Germany. Through both discussion and informal exchange, students were able to deepen their cultural understanding and feel more confident in their new environment.
Outlook
Further intercultural sessions and opportunities for exchange will continue to be offered. Stay tuned for upcoming events to further explore life and culture in Germany.
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