A View of a New World Out of My Windows 10
UncategorizedMy name is Jordan, and I am an American student attending attending LMU-Munich. A small issue with my study abroad adventure so far is that I am not actually in Germany. Due to the wrath of viral, microscopic enemies, I am marooned state-side, and conducting my last semester of undergraduate studies online. Remaining in the
Where I Belong
AuthorsIt’s been a couple of weeks since I sadly said goodbye to all of you on this blog, to anyone who has ever read us, or to anyone who came across one of our posts by chance. But I never said it was forever. It was a see you soon! So here I am… Your
Introduction post
AuthorsHi! I’m Elsa, a French Erasmus student who will be living in Munich for the next few months. I come from a small village near Brest in Brittany, but I’m studying foreign languages & sustainable development in Normandy, in the city of Caen. Both cities are close to the sea – the Atlantic Ocean for
Introducing myself
UncategorizedHello everybody! My name is Alicia, but you can also call me Ali and I’m from Spain. To be more in concert I’m from the famous island where everybody wants to go on holiday, Mallorca. I love that place too, not only for its beautiful beaches but also for its good weather, good Spanish food
Ein trauriger Goodbye-Post
Authors . Student lifeEin letzter Abschiedspost und einige traurige Gedanken von einem Online-Erasmus-Studenten in einer Pandemie.
LAST DAY
Student lifeUnfortunately, my exchange program ends today. For the first time, I don’t want the semester to end. Because of the covid, I studied online from Russia, at first it seemed to me that all this is doomed to failure, I will not meet anyone and I could not get to know a single teacher better
Ich bin nicht gut im Verabschieden
Authors . Student lifeErwachsenwerden ist nicht immer einfach: Man merkt, dass vieles nicht so läuft, wie man es sich vorgestellt hat, man kennt Enttäuschung, Frustration und Stress, man verliert geliebte Menschen auf dem Weg und muss sich oft verabschieden, auch wenn man es nicht will. Abschiede sind normalerweise sehr bitter, aber in diesem Fall hinterlässt meiner einen bittersüßen
Social media and harmful user-generated content: a responsibility that can no longer be ignored
Media . SocietyRecent incidents following the spread of dangerous viral challenges on social media call for an urgent intervention to hold platforms accountable
Canceling “Cancel Culture”: Ja oder Nein?
Culture . Media . SocietyGerüchte, Lügen, Skandale, Kontroversen und viel, viel Drama. Niemand hat gesagt, dass die Welt der Prominenten ein Zuckerschlecken ist, schon gar nicht für die sogenannten “Celebrities”. Ständig im Auge des Sturms, ist ihre Popularität so zerbrechlich wie Glas: Alles, was sie sagen oder tun, kann und wird normalerweise gegen sie verwendet werden. Indem wir die
Think before you tweet & beware before you share
Health . Media . SocietyI firmly believe that everything happens for a reason, but in retrospect, I never imagined that something like this pandemic could take place, not even in my wildest dreams. Since this coronavirus nightmare began, we bumped into a reality we had never faced before. Waking up to this new reality is tough and mentally exhausting,