Next Chapter: Munich

Hello everyone, my name’s Enrica and I’m Italian, even though most people say I don’t really look like one. I have never really understood why and I don’t know if it’s a positive thing or not. Anyway, I like to think I’m a citizen of the world and my life is a story made up Read More

Hello Second Semester… or Should I Say Hallo!

Hallo! Ich heiße Lucy und ich komme aus England. Ich studiere “International Business with Communications”. Don’t worry non-German speakers, my whole blog post will not continue with such fluency in German… I have been in Munich now for eight months, eight months that have flown by so quickly it seems strange to type it. In Read More

Cecilia is back, this time with an alphabet!

You’d think no one is self-absorbed enough to write an alphabet about themselves. Well, you thought wrong. A for Animals: I love most animals and consider them to be an essential part of my life. B for British: On paper I technically am a Brit and to some I may even pass as one. C Read More

My year ‘abroad’

Halli Hallo, My name is Emily, and I am British, although I haven’t actually spent a lot of time there and friends will often call me out on this. I was born and raised in north-west Germany, in a small town near Hannover, before moving to south-west England almost three years ago as I stared Read More

MUNICH: FULL OF SADNESS FULL OF JOY

My 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 Read More

What this semester was about…

Leaving 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 Read More

IT’S NOT OVER YET

I’m not good talking about my personal feelings or personal experiences but I’ll do my best. This semester was really something, so many things happened, I fell in love with places, music, and people, I experienced homesickness, I’ve visited so many new cities, I made new friends with who I hope to stay in touch Read More

Comparing LMU and Fudan studying life

I 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 Read More

Reflections of my exchange life

When looking back at my semester abroad, I suddenly realized that time really flies. During the semester, I experience a lot of new things, try to deal with cultural shocks and handle all difficulties that I face here in Germany. Every experience could be a long story, as it is not just about what happened Read More

Perception Vs Reality

Travelling 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. Read More

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