Category: Interculutral

📅 Date: December 12, 2025
🕔 Time: 15:00 – 18:00
📍 Location: TBA

Living in a new country comes with exciting opportunities—but also unexpected challenges in daily life. This intercultural session on Smart Living will help you navigate your new environment more easily, efficiently, and cost-effectively. It’s really a piece of cake 😊.

What you’ll learn:

✅ Practical tips for everyday life in your new environment

✅ Smart strategies for adapting to new cultural norms

✅ Insights into local habits, housing, communal living & more

✅ The German way of enjoying coffee and cake

✅ How to save money while making the most of your student life

 🎯 Who can join?
International students who want to learn about the German way of living, simplify daily life, reduce expenses, over all live smarter and who enjoy coffee and cake.

Join us for an interactive discussion and exchange experiences with fellow students!

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📅 Date: November 06, 2025
🕔 Time: 17:00 – 19:00
📍 Location: TBA

Did you miss the Orientation Days? Are you feeling a bit lost in a new cultural environment?

Join our Intercultural Awareness Session to gain valuable insights into cultural differences and how to navigate them effectively.

What to expect:

✅ Understanding cultural adaptation and why things feel so different
✅ Strategies for handling cultural misunderstandings
✅ Connecting with fellow international students

This interactive session will help you feel more at home in your new country while giving you practical tools for a smoother cultural transition.

🎯 Who can join?
All international students who did not attend the Orientation Days at all OR who missed the intercultural session on the last day, and wants to improve their intercultural skills.

This event counts for 1 point in the category „Welcome & Orientation“ of the Employability Pass!

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📅 Date: Friday, 28 November 2025
🕘 Time: 15:00 – 17:30
📍Room details will be communicated per Email

Ever wondered about German eating and specially cake-eating habits? Why Germans are so direct? Or why punctuality is such a big deal? Adapting to a new culture can be confusing, but understanding local food habits and behaviors makes life much easier and much more enjoyable!

In this interactive session on Culture & Cake – a sweet dive into Germany, we’ll explore:

✅ Key aspects of German communication and social norms

✅ The importance of rules, structure, and efficiency in daily life in German culture

✅ How to avoid common misunderstandings and adapt smoothly

✅ The German way of enjoying coffee and cake

🎯 Who can join?
International students who want to understand German culture better and navigate everyday situations with more ease.

Join us for an engaging discussion, a coffee and cake break and share your own experiences!

This event counts for 1 point in the category „Welcome & Orientation“ of the Employability Pass!

Sign up here!

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