Stay up to date on DAAD's activities in the US - from news about scholarship programs to opportunities for study and research in Germany. Fun facts, tips on living in Germany, and application advice for scholarships included!
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Important Dates
Upcoming Application Deadlines
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DAAD Programs, Scholarships, and Grants
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Application Deadline
Study Scholarship for Fine Art, Design/Visual Communication and Film
Highly qualified final year undergraduate students or those who have received an undergraduate degree of all disciplines may apply for the DAAD Study Scholarship for Fine Art, Design/Visual Communication and Film for a full Master's degree program or complementary course at a German university.
Apply by November 30th
, 2018.
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PhD and Post Docs
DAAD/AICGS Research Fellowship Program
This research fellowship program is designed to bring both junior and senior scholars and specialists working on Germany, Europe, and/or transatlantic relations to AICGS, which is located in Washington, DC, for stays of two to three months each.
Apply by
December 1st, 2018
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Art Exhibition at the German Consulate General
SUPER SOFT SKILLS Exhibition
DAAD-sponsored artist Franziska Jyrch will showcase her first solo exhibition in North America at the German Consulate General starting on
November 16th
. SUPER SOFT SKILLS will include large-format paintings, small-scale sculptures, and in-situ settings that address the characteristics of the host’s space and the context of the exhibition.
RSVP
for the opening reception on
November 15th
here
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Meet us in Seattle!
Goethe Institut Career Booster Seattle
Calling all undergraduate and graduate students in the Seattle area! Join us at the Career Booster Seattle, organized by the Goethe-Institut, on
Friday, November 30th
to learn about the wide array of funding and opportunities for studying and working in Germany. German language skills not required.
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German Clusters of Excellence
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Research Project Funding
New Excellence Clusters Named
The German Research Council (DFG) and German Council of Science and Humanities released their decisions on the 57 Clusters of Excellence that will be receive funding for seven years beginning in 2019.
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"Laterne, Laterne..."
St. Martin's Day in Germany
Even though St. Martin's Day is not an official German holiday, it is a cultural tradition. On
November 11th
, children and their parents will walk through the streets with home-made lanterns, singing songs (usually in exchange for candy and other treats) to honor St. Martin, who was renowned for helping those in need.
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Internship Opportunity
IT Internship Network Administration at DAAD New York
Our DAAD regional office in New York is offering an internship in network administration. We are seeking
Information Technology majors
who are nearing the end of their studies
or
IT-graduate students
. The internship will take place in New York City.
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Internship Opportunity
Marketing and Program Administration at DAAD New York
Our DAAD regional office in New York is offering an internship in
higher education marketing and program administration
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Internship Opportunity
Media and Operations Internship at DWIH
The
German Center for Research and Innovation (DWIH)
is seeking a media and operations intern for a minimum of 6 months. The internship will take place in New York City.
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Missed out on a webinar? You can find
all past webinar presentations and recordings in our archive
here
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Application Tip #63
When will decisions for the Research Grants and Study Scholarship be announced?
Results will be announced through the portal in April. Please do not call or email. You will receive an e-mail notification confirming receipt of your application eight weeks after the deadline. Application decisions will not be accompanied by an explanation.
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Fun Fact
Did you know...
that Germany has had several capital cities over the course of its history, including Aachen, Regensburg, Frankfurt-am-Main, Nuremberg, Berlin, Weimar, Bonn (and East Berlin), and, since 1990, Berlin again.
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FU Berlin (FUBIS)
FUBiS
is an intensive academic program through which students can earn credits that may be counted toward their degrees at their home institutions. FUBiS sessions run for 3 to 6 weeks taking place both in summer and winter. Students can choose between
subject classes
(mostly taught in English) and
German language courses
. Field trips within Berlin are an integral part of every course.
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This announcement has been prepared by:
DAAD Regional Office New York, 871 United Nations Plaza New York, NY 10017, legally represented by Dr. Dorothea Rüland, Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst e.V., Kennedyallee 50, 53175 Bonn
Tel.: (212) 758-3223
Fax: (212) 755-5780
Head office:
Bonn (Germany), registered with the Bonn District Court, Commercial Register Court VR 2105
Editorial staff:
Peter R. Kerrigan, Acting Director DAAD New York
Jessica von Tresckow, Peter R. Kerrigan, Editors
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