{"id":757,"date":"2024-10-15T13:53:45","date_gmt":"2024-10-15T11:53:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.uni-siegen.de\/fit-in-siegen\/?p=757"},"modified":"2025-02-07T14:45:57","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T13:45:57","slug":"join-our-special-welcome-event-for-international-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uni-siegen.de\/fit-in-siegen\/2024\/10\/15\/join-our-special-welcome-event-for-international-students\/","title":{"rendered":"21.11.24 Join our special Welcome Event for international students! | FIT: Welcome &amp; Orientation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-757\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-757-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-757-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-757-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>The <strong>University of Siegen<\/strong>, the <strong>City of Siegen<\/strong>, and the <strong>Region of Siegen-Wittgenstein<\/strong> are excited to invite all international students to a <strong>Welcome Event<\/strong> on <strong>November 21, 2024<\/strong>, starting at <strong>4 p.m.<\/strong> in the <strong>US Mensa<\/strong> at the University of Siegen. This event is free to attend and no registration is needed!<\/p>\n<h3>Why Should You Attend?<\/h3>\n<p>This is more than just a welcome event\u2014it's your opportunity to get to know your new home and connect with people who can help you settle in and succeed.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Meet Siegen\u2019s Mayor, Steffen Mues, and the University\u2019s Rector<\/strong><br \/>Get a personal welcome from the leadership of your new city and university.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Connect with Key Representatives<\/strong><br \/>Speak directly with the university\u2019s service units, local organizations, and regional representatives to discover how they can support you.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Explore the Region<\/strong><br \/>Learn about Siegen-Wittgenstein and South Westphalia, from leisure activities to professional opportunities.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Make New Friends<\/strong><br \/>This is your chance to meet fellow students, join student initiatives, and start building your social network.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Get Ready for the Future<\/strong><br \/>Hear about resources to help you integrate into the community, prepare for the job market, and make the most of your time here.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Free Treats!<\/strong><br \/>Enjoy a <strong>voucher<\/strong> for a <strong>hot drink and a cake<\/strong> on us!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Event Details:<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Date<\/strong>: November 21, 2024<br \/><strong>Time<\/strong>: 4:00 p.m.<br \/><strong>Location<\/strong>: US Mensa, University of Siegen<br \/><strong>Entry<\/strong>: Free, no registration required!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Hosted By:<\/h3>\n<p>This event is proudly organized by the <strong>University of Siegen<\/strong>, the <strong>City of Siegen<\/strong>, and the <strong>Region of Siegen-Wittgenstein<\/strong>, in collaboration with the <strong>\u201cWillkommen in Siegen\u201d network<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Contact Us<\/h3>\n<p>If you have any questions, feel free to reach out:<br \/><strong>Email<\/strong>: <a rel=\"noopener\">eva.grottschreiber@uni-siegen.de<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Why This Event is Important for You<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Build Your Network<\/strong><br \/>The event is your chance to connect with fellow international students and local stakeholders in a friendly, informal setting.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Get Key Information<\/strong><br \/>From university services to regional highlights, this event will provide you with essential information to help you make the most of your time in Siegen.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prepare for the Job Market<\/strong><br \/>Learn about local opportunities that can help you prepare for your future career in Germany or internationally.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>We look forward to welcoming you to Siegen and helping you feel right at home!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-757-0-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-8b5b6f678277-757\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/blogs.uni-siegen.de\/fit-in-siegen\/files\/2024\/10\/20241121_162727-scaled.jpg\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.uni-siegen.de\/fit-in-siegen\/files\/2024\/10\/20241121_162727-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/blogs.uni-siegen.de\/fit-in-siegen\/files\/2024\/10\/20241121_162727-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.uni-siegen.de\/fit-in-siegen\/files\/2024\/10\/20241121_162727-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.uni-siegen.de\/fit-in-siegen\/files\/2024\/10\/20241121_162727-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/blogs.uni-siegen.de\/fit-in-siegen\/files\/2024\/10\/20241121_162727-1536x2048.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" title=\"20241121_162727\" alt=\"\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Siegen, the City of Siegen, and the Region of Siegen-Wittgenstein are excited to invite all international students to a Welcome Event on November 21, 2024, starting at 4 p.m. in the US Mensa at the University of Siegen. This event is free to attend and no registration is needed!Why Should You Attend?This &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uni-siegen.de\/fit-in-siegen\/2024\/10\/15\/join-our-special-welcome-event-for-international-students\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;21.11.24 Join our special Welcome Event for international students! | FIT: Welcome &amp; Orientation&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":631,"featured_media":1218,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[37,39,40,38,35,36,34],"class_list":["post-757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-november2024","tag-city","tag-connections","tag-contacts","tag-information","tag-orientation","tag-siegen","tag-welcome"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uni-siegen.de\/fit-in-siegen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/757","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uni-siegen.de\/fit-in-siegen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uni-siegen.de\/fit-in-siegen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uni-siegen.de\/fit-in-siegen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/631"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uni-siegen.de\/fit-in-siegen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=757"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uni-siegen.de\/fit-in-siegen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/757\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1221,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uni-siegen.de\/fit-in-siegen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/757\/revisions\/1221"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uni-siegen.de\/fit-in-siegen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1218"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uni-siegen.de\/fit-in-siegen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uni-siegen.de\/fit-in-siegen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uni-siegen.de\/fit-in-siegen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}