MUNICH: FULL OF SADNESS FULL OF JOY
Authors . City life . Culture . Society . Student life . Travel . UncategorizedMy exchange program in Munich has been the most wonderful experience I’ve had in my life. It was full of first times, everything was new, almost a challenge, and I can not be more grateful. Being a student at LMU Studying at the LMU has been a break from the excessive academic pressure I had
What this semester was about…
Authors . City life . Student life . Travel . UncategorizedLeaving home for a semester abroad was not the easiest thing even if I was « just » flying to Germany. The first days I felt alone, I knew no one here and it was quite depressing. But then the german courses started and I met a lot of new people and made really good friends. We
„My stay in Munich was the scene of my complete liberation“
City life . Culture . Student life . TravelI have to admit that it was quite hard for me to fully understand this sentence from Marcel Duchamp before I have been living in Munich. But now, I can definitely agree with him. Four months I have been living here and I have never felt so delighted than today! Time flies when you’re having
Comparing LMU and Fudan studying life
City life . Culture . Student life . Travel . UncategorizedI have been studying in LMU since the end of September. As an exchange student, my study tasks here are not so heavy. I only chose four courses, two courses for exchange students, one for bachelors and the other for graduates. During studying the two academic courses, I really realized the difference between LMU study
Perception Vs Reality
City life . Culture . Student life . Travel . UncategorizedTravelling to central Europe, exploring places I would have never dreamed or afforded has certainly been a positive experience for me My perception before I came was that every day would be positive as I followed my friends travelling on Instagram. However, what is shown and what is are for me something of a contrast.
I’ve found my home
City life . Culture . Student life . Travel . UncategorizedIt’s difficult to find the right words to start this blogpost with. On the one hand I’ve had some great parties, met a bunch of nice people and did quite a lot of great and fun things to keep busy. On the other hand, some really frustrating situations have occurred (and are still going on
An experience I will always remember
City life . Culture . Student life . Travel . UncategorizedIt feels weird writing my last blog post. To me, my last blogpost feels like the end of my semester abroad. The last few months felt like a rollercoaster. Here is what happened. When I first applied to do a minor abroad, I never thought it would actually happen. The idea to go abroad and
The Art of the Dinner Party
City life . Culture . Food . Night life . Student life . Travel . UncategorizedI never expected to say this, but one of the main things I’ve taken away from my first semester in Munich is the art of the dinner party. Dinner parties have been central to the creation and maintenance of close bonds with other exchange students. They have been the source of countless great conversations; funny
Erasmus is not half a year in your life, but a life in half a year
City life . Culture . Student life . Travel . UncategorizedThe title of my blog actually says enough. I would like to share with you what I have experienced here in Munich, because I believe that many students felt the same way as I did in the beginning: unsure of what is coming, perhaps even scared and the feeling that you do not know what
Munich my pearl
City life . Culture . Student life . Travel . UncategorizedEverything unknown is a new beginning My time in Munich passed very quickly, when I think of it a stealthy smile scurries over my lips and my eyes become watery. Munich has opened its gates to me for three months, I could experience a lot here and have gained new experiences. I am going