Heimat is Where the Heart is
Posted October 1, 2018
It has been exactly one month since I left Berlin and it is only two days before I return to Evanston and to campus...Profile liw0998
Do Germans Laugh?
Posted August 24, 2018
My eight weeks in Berlin were split in two— four weeks all together with Northwestern faculty, and four weeks at Humboldt Universität. At Humboldt,...
Who is a Berliner?
Posted August 24, 2018
There seems to be some magic in Berlin. Practically everyone who comes to this city feels like they belong, but how could that be...
Finding Space to Think
Posted July 10, 2018
I have always loved cities, and Berlin is no exception. The bustling streets, the people, the constant hum, the late nights out, the endless...
Overcoming Anxiety
Posted June 28, 2018
The day that I arrived home from Northwestern at the end of Spring quarter I felt immense relief — how good it is to...