

Just the Wurst
This morning we didn’t have to meet at Humboldt for class until 12:00 pm, so I spent the morning leisurely getting ready for the day,...
Young Islam Conference and Trans-Atlantic Education
First of all, how can it be July already? Wasn't it just the beginning of June and I was scrambling to study for finals and pack to...


Always Learning
This morning we met at Humboldt University at 10 am to hear from a guest lecturer. Our guest lecturer was Professor Viola Georgi, who...
Topography of Terror
Today some people chose to go to a Gymnasium, which is a German secondary school, and for those of us who did not want to go, we had the...


Boat Rides and Bonding
This morning I got up early for breakfast and ended up going back to sleep for a bit before I really got up to start my day. Once I was...
Reflection Week 2
Before I came to Berlin I had this idea that people in Berlin would be progressive and diverse and more or less have a similar mind frame...


Pride and Plays
This morning I decided I would take my time getting ready for the day and enjoy staying in bed and doing work on my computer until it was...
Let the shows begin, day 10
This morning was a little different because each group had a scheduled time to meet with Manka, Julie, and Manuela to do a check-in on...


The Reichstag, Day 9
Class began at 10 am at Humboldt University and we had a special guest who led us in a discussion about minority representation in film. ...
Immigration and the Stasi Museum, Day 8
Today was the first day that we were able to sleep in a little bit (though breakfast was still at 7:30 am) since we didn’t have to be at...