Don’t worry, be water: in Munich I encounter myself

Dear reader, The typical way to start a self-introduction is by name, and mine is Nora. Coming from Shanghai, Munich keeps surprising me with its own charm. I remembered the cold air sweeping towards my face before it quickly condensed into fog. Though studying in Munich, I live in Oberhaching, a wonderful countryside filled with Read More

“Erasmus Adventures in Munich: A Life Transformed by Travel”

Welcome to this exclusive interview with a remarkable 21-year-old Spanish student, currently immersed in the fascinating world of Erasmus in the vibrant city of Munich, Germany. Meet Ariadna Leal, an adventurous soul whose true passion and favorite hobby is exploring the world through travel. In her mere 21 years of life, she’s been fortunate enough Read More

Enigma at Galerie Andreas Binder

Gallerist Nora interviewed by Julius Johansson 8/11 2023 “When you have a closer look they have a light “within”, it makes them kind of glistening and walking around makes them vivid things. I think the artist plays with that in different ways. This is a very strong and colorful piece, I can’t help it, I Read More

From Århus to Ho Chi Minh City: An exchange student’s journey of culture clash and connection

What happens when a 180 cm tall blond girl from Denmark takes on an exchange adventure in Vietnam? She gets a lot of looks from the locals and pictures taken of her. That’s at least how Mathilde Fyhn begins the story of her first month in Vietnam. “Well, I knew I would stand out as Read More

Set Out from Afica

Her story is about lunch for children in slum. She is studying in Columbia University, majoring in comparative education, focusing on international educational assistance. She went to Mathare in The Republic of Kenya in Africa this summer. She acted as a volunteer in Dream Building Service Association (DBSA), which is an international non-profit organization that works Read More

Making News: Mia’ story of being a journalist

Author’s words: November 8 is Journalists’ Day in China. This is an appropriate time to explore a journalist’s career. Mia is my undergraduate classmate, we spent four years together at FDU. It has been a long time since we graduated. I took the opportunity of this interview to catch up with her current situation. I Read More

German Journalism from the Perspective of an IfKW Graduate Student

In this edition of Exploring Germany, we invited Henri Wolferstetter, a student who just graduated from the Department of Media and Communication at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) Munich this summer. As you can guess, This report centers on German journalism as seen through Henri’s eyes. The journalist also hopes that through this report, more international students who read the exchange student blog Read More

Theater Enthusiast

If we feel like having a deal of talent, a grown personality, we want to put ourselves on a test, a great opportunity to do so and to release the inner child is, for sure, making art! In this case Marina Davidovic tells us what theater for her is and how she plays a role Read More

From Amsterdam to Munich

All countries have differences, but there are also a lot of simularities even more if the countries border each other. Read More

Yep, that’s me. You’re probably wondering how I got here

Ciao! My name is Rebecca and I am an Italian Erasmus student in Munich, as you might imagine since I am writing on this blog. I was born in August 2002 (that makes me a Virgo, fortunately or not) and I come from a beautiful small city called Ancona, situated on the Adriatic coast of Read More

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