Weimar About a Week Ago
Posted September 21, 2015
The air tastes different in Berlin. It’s also different in Weimar, another city which we paid a visit. When we got to Weimar, the...Category: NUinBerlin
Aaaaand… We're Back!
Posted September 21, 2015
So I’m completely, totally out of Berlin now. I got back to the United States a little less than two weeks ago—I traveled around...
Liebe Berlin
Posted September 17, 2015
One time I wrote a blog post sitting alone in a crowded airport terminal, inwardly nervous about flying 8 hours across the world’s largest ocean (jk...
Life Abroad
Posted September 14, 2015
To me, Berlin is a great city. Walks about the canal, lots of public transit, and döner kebap make up a lot of experience,...
Berlin's response to refugees
Posted September 8, 2015
Walking along the street one day, a man approached me, asking in German for directions to the train station. I pointed in the right...
Tschüss, Berlin
Posted September 3, 2015
I thought studying abroad would be a life-changing experience. I remember skimming pamphlets and websites advertising their studying abroad programs in [insert foreign country here],...
The Pursuit of the Perfect Döner Kebab
Posted August 19, 2015
At the IPD Berlin pre-orientation meeting, I remember the student ambassadors (aka students who went on the program the previous year) gushing about how...
Finding the best street in Berlin
Posted August 17, 2015
I read a New York Times article a few weeks ago in which different writers named their favorite streets in Europe, one street per...
Green in the City
Posted August 17, 2015
Besides being a Global City in the Center of Europe, Berlin is also a very green city. During the second session of classes, we...
A German Breakfast
Posted August 13, 2015
So this Berlin blog has turned into a food blog. Which is fine because food is the best. Anyway, this blog post is going...