The different choice and interest
AuthorsWhen you are asked in Denmark, where you are going for your exchange semester and your answer is Germany, people look a bit weird at you. Why Germany? Why not United States, Australia, Singapore or something more exotic, than Germany with its Weisswurst, Bier and the harsh language? Well, I actually like Germany. To say
A chilly Portuguese kid
Authors . UncategorizedMy name is Gonçalo Câmara. I grew up and was raised in Lisbon, Portugal. Portugal is hailed as a planted seaside paradise. A unique country and hard to understand. A country where football moves masses, where millions take to the streets to celebrate football achievements, in contrast to high abstention rates when important things have
I am not
Authors . UncategorizedI am the master of my fate:I am the captain of my soul. Nelson Mandela I would start my presentation with this little part of this amazing poem Mandela wrote whilst he was in jail. For this semester in Munich, that is a mind set I want to pursuit on everything. Starting at home, where
Mindset of a Wanderer
Authors . UncategorizedHello there! My name is Valeria Martínez Strasser, I am a spanish-austrian 22 years old student, I come originally from Ávila (Spain) and I study Translation and Interpreting (German-English-Spanish) in a very beautiful spanish city called Salamanca. I like music, art, languages, to travel and to write, among other things. Want to know more? Then,
Hey, Ines here!
Authors . UncategorizedHello everyone! My name is Inés Tojeiro Ortiz, as you can see a very Spanish name so you alredy know where i’m from. I was born in a small town in northern Spain called Vigo in the province of Galicia. Maybe you know for the well-known “Camino De Santiago” or for the good food that
Walking Further, Reading More
Authors . UncategorizedHi, I am 袁超颖 (Yuan Chaoying), and people always call me by my first name ”Chaoying”. I come from China. I was born in a small town with lots of rivers in Jiangsu Province, southeast of China and started a bachelor at Fudan University (FDU) in Shanghai since 2014. My major is Journalism, I also
This is from MatildE
AuthorsYou know that saying «started from the bottom now we are here»? Well, the bottom start of my life was 20 years and a few months ago in Portugal, Lisbon. My name, as you can already guess by the title of this pseudo-autobiography, is Matilde (with an emphasized E, just to clear out that it
Once A Warrior…
AuthorsServus everyone! My name is Daria, but I never let people call me that — I go by Dasha. I was born on a snowy day, 11.11.1997, in Moscow, Russia. The most important thing to know about me is that I have been playing tennis as long as I remember myself. Before I left home
Where are the missing students, Mr. President?
Politics . UncategorizedIt all began on the night of the 26th of September, 2014 in Ayotzinapa, Mexico. 43 Mexican students were traveling from the city of Iguala to Ayotzinapa to protest against discriminatory injustices in institutions towards teachers and students, and to commemorate the anniversary of the 1968 Tlatelolco Massacre. While close to their destination, the students
About Mexican stereotypes.
Culture . Society . UncategorizedThroughout my life, diversity has always been highly present. From being born and raised in Mexico to the numerous visits to friends and family in the United States, from my decision to move to Canada and my experience as an exchange student in Europe. All these experiences have put me in a position of open-mindedness