Wendy in Munich
AuthorsMy name is Jing-wen (Wendy) Lo, and I’m from Taiwan, a small island in the Pacific Ocean near China. I used to feel a bit insecure when introducing where I’m from, expecting people to either confuse Taiwan with Thailand or assume it’s part of China. But to my surprise, most people I’ve met in Europe
Let Everything Flow Through Me: LMU, Our Story Begins
AuthorsHello！ I’m Huan Lin, and you can also call me Poppy—it’s easier to remember that way. I’m from a small island in southern China called Hainan, and I love the cool sea breeze and sweet coconut water there. From that tropical island to LMU, it’s more than just a 16-hour flight. Step by step, with
Just like my Vision board – Studying in Munich
AuthorsDear readers, As a participant of the Professional Communication seminar, I am delighted, but also obligated, to have the opportunity and introduce myself to give you an insight into my personal life and plans for this semester. Well, hello there, my name is Jana, my friends call me Jani, and I am from the Czech
Marcos’ Adventure: its Beginning
Authors . Culture . Student life . Uncategorized“The greatest adventure is what lies ahead” (JRR Tolkien). I’m no hobbit, yet in matter of months I’ve made a significant travel too. I’m Marcos, but most of my friends call me Quetes. I’m a journalism student from sunny Spain, and I’m beyond excited to be spending the next year in Munich! This exciting travel
‘Munich diaries’: The beginning
AuthorsHallo an alle! Hello everyone! And happy Halloween! My name is Hannah, I’m 19 years old, and I started my Erasmus journey a month and a half ago in the beautiful city of Munich. I’m from a significant city in Romania called Cluj-Napoca, or Klausenburg in German, and it’s been my home all my life.
Holly’s Horizon Hunt: Crossing Cultures and 7 Time Zones
AuthorsServus! My name is Cunyu Liu, but feel free to call me Holly, as my friends back home do. I’m 23 years old and from Tianjin, China—a lively city right next to Beijing. Locals there are known for their humor and love of seafood, and people tend to focus more on enjoying life than on making
Dreams come true
City life . Student lifeMy name is Alisiia. I am turning 21 soon and I am looking forward to spend this day in Munich, I feel that it is going to be special. I am happy exchange student from Ukraine, who spent last 3 years leaving and traveling around Europe. I`ve seen bunches of spectacular cities and met unique
A little boy from Hildenborough, England
AuthorsWhat to say about me, that is a question. Hello, my name is Ollie, I am 21 years old, from the small village of Hildenborough, situated in the county of Kent, England. I was born and raised there, until the adventure of turning 18 happened. With secondary school finishing, it unleashed the opportunity to travel,
“The Dorf”
City life . Culture . Student lifeOlympic Village? As a student accommodation? Living in an 850.000 square meter park? My curiosity ignited Multiple trains of thought as soon as I saw the email informing me I would live in a two-floor bungalow in the Olydorf for six months. The city of Munich has been facing a housing crisis for a few years now. According
Trip to Augsburg
Excursions . TravelOn a sunny Saturday in July, I went on a day trip to Augsburg as part of a Servicepacket event. Augsburg is a city in Bavaria, about an hour from Munich by local train. A small group of about 10 people gathered at Munich Central Station, and we set off together. After arriving, it took