Environment as a field of studies

Ludovica is 24 years old girl from Italy who studies a programme called Environmental Humanities at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice. For her bachelors she studied cultural and linguistic mediation, a programme about literature and translation studies. She studied English, Russian, Spanish and a little bit of Chineese. She was thinking what she can do with Read More

Hair coloring can be an art. But sometimes it’s just work, diligence, sacrifice, and a routine

Interview with Mary, a professional hair colorist from Prague Not everyone would consider hair care an art, but professional hairdressers today are not just handymen with scissors. It’s a craft that has many branches and techniques, coloring being just one of them. Professional colorists are people, whose job is to bring a little more fun Read More

Behind the camera : Tiffany Tell All

Film and TV are at the center of global culture. Every Sunday night you can find discussions on Twitter about the latest episode of some new HBO series. You might hear people sitting outside of a cafe talking about the last film they saw, maybe about how terrible the new Avatar movie was. But what Read More

Goodbye Munich? More like see you again Munich!

It will be only a few weeks (more like days) until I pack my bags, add some bottled beers as a present, and say my final goodbye to Munich. This farewell post is a great way to look back at my time here, which I am doing right now as I am sitting in a Read More

Fairy tale Christmas Markets in Vienna. Are Czechs Tired of ChristmasMarkets at Home?

Many visitors to Vienna come to warm themselves with a hot punch under the Vienna CityHall. Among them are many Czechs, for whom visiting the Christmas markets in Vienna hasbecome an annual activity, some may say tradition. Set to explore a few of the popularChristmas markets, even I did not resist this year and visited Read More

Not a goodbye yet

It is crazy to think that the first semester of my study abroad is coming to an end. It feels like yesterday, that I arrived in Munich, confused and questioning my entire decision. I was scared I could never call Munich my “home”, but now I am more scared of having to leave. Thankfully, I Read More

The Academic World – for everyone?

When Swedish students decide to contribute to their University studies, there may be a lot of different reasons behind it. A recent study made by the organisation Statistics Sweden newly investigated how likely you’re to continue with higher academic studies based on your personal background. The study shows that the two main factors for university Read More

The grey cloud of Erasmus

You choose your Erasmus destination and with it begins the illusion of who opens a journal looking to write a great story. You can imagine walking the streets of the destination city, discovering a new you that maybe you did not even know and living the great experience that everyone tells you and of which Read More

Hello Munich!!

Hi everybody! I am Lexie and I come from Michigan, USA. Michigan is beautiful with lakes, nature to explore, and always somewhere to go! It is a far of a trip from Munich, but that is why I chose here. I wanted a chance to move away from the small town I am from and Read More

Adult at 18?

Josh, an 18-year boy from the United States of America, has recently decided to join the American military. He is allowed to do so because he is considered an adult in America, beginning at the age of 18. He will then leave for another part of America, expected to go through vigorous training, learn important Read More

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