Field Trip to Media School Bayern (M.94.5)

Since the semester is coming to an end, last Tuesday the Professional Communication Course had the last field trip to the Media School Bayern. We usually go to the excursions with Antonia Engelhardt, but this time she was not only our accompanying, but our guide. Since she works there, she provided us with inside information Read More

Opinion Piece: VEGANISM

I’ve now been Vegetarian for 8 months, and that’s why I consider it’s a very important issue nowadays which I would like to talk about. Veganism is avoiding the use and consumption of products and services of other animal species. It has spread like wildfire in recent years, whether due to ethical or moral prejudices Read More

Field Trip to the Press Office of the Deutsches Museum

Within the subject of Professional Communication, international students combine theoretical classes with field trips, with the ultimate purpose of getting to know how the Media Landscape of Munich works. For this course, there were four different field trips prepared, and the first one was to the Press Office of the Deutsches Museum, last November 5th. Read More

Of course, I hit like a girl. You could too, if you hit a little harder.

“Is it fair, that women are paid significantly less than men in sports?” This question has raised a lot of heated debates among sports journalists and athletes. I, being a female athlete myself, am not going to watch that debate from the sideline – instead, I am going to take a full “swing” at it. Read More

Deutsches Museum Excursion

On the 5th of October 2019, we, as Professional Communication’s students, made a very enriching field trip to the press office of the Deutsches Museum, which is among the oldest museums of science and technology of the world. We were able to visit the present exhibitions and to learn how the work of a press officer is produced, Read More

Don’t Touch My Hair

Don’t touch my belongings, don’t touch my body, and, most importantly, don’t touch my hair. This is an issue that has historically plagued African Americans. As one of the most prominent parts of our anatomy, no matter the length or type, we share the same experiences with our hair. As a child, my haircare was Read More

Against Life Imprisonment without Parole

Life imprisonment exists in 183 countries; life with parole exists in 144 countries, where there is some provision for release; and, 65 countries impose life without parole sentences. Recent studies have shown that countries that abolish the death penalty replace it with life imprisonment without parole and, widen the array of offenses which carry this maximum sentence. Read More

Breed Discrimination: The Misunderstood Pit Bulls

Dog breed discrimination is an epidemic across the globe that causes 1.2 million dogs each year to be euthanized in the United States alone. Pit Bulls arguably tend to receive the worst of breed discrimination. In fact, of the 1.2 million dogs that are euthanized in the United States each year, 40% are Pit Bulls Read More

Europe should boycott the World Cup 2022 in Qatar

The football World Cup 2022 is hosted by Qatar. A small but rich desert country without any football culture. However, that seems to be the smallest problem about placing a World Cup in that country. Corruption, ignorance of human rights and constructing workers dying because of bad working conditions. It’s all a description of Qatar, Read More

“I just want to try these Nürnberger sausages” or obesity in Germany

“Don`t worry, I also gained some weight here in Munich. Almost everyone does. You return home and everything will be okay”, – told me Natasha, a Russian girl who has lived in Munich already for 3 years. Meanwhile, obesity is a real problem in Germany, declared as a major issue by the federal government. Various Read More

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