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Welcome to our new and improved newsletter!
Stay up to date on DAAD's activities in the US - from news about scholarship programs to opportunities for study and research in Germany. Take a look at our brand-new section 'In Profile' featuring people of note in our network, from DAAD award winners to ambassadors, faculty and staff. Plus, we'll share the most important news about higher education in Germany - all with a new fresh look!
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DAAD Scholarships and Grants
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Innovators
Falling Walls Lab
Together with DAAD, the German Center for Research and Innovation (GCRI) New York will host the Falling Walls Lab, a global forum for innovators to pitch their research and business ideas on September 14, 2017. Entrepreneurs, innovators, and researchers will present their ground-breaking projects in three-minute pitches. Apply now!
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PhD and Postdocs
DAAD-AICGS Research Fellowship Program
The AICGS is the leading resource and research center for the study of the German-American relationship in an evolving Europe and changing world. The program is designed to bring scholars and specialists working on Germany, Europe, and/or transatlantic relations to AICGS, which is located in Washington, DC, for stays of two months each.
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Webinar Series
Research in Germany
Interested in a research career in Germany? Join us for the „Research in Germany“ webinar series for first-hand information from experts, 12-16 June 2017!
For more information and to register, please visit our website: Webinar Series.
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Save the Date!
Career Booster Germany, Oct 13th, 2017
Together with the Goethe Institut in New York, we are once again organizing a Career Booster Day for high school and college students. Representatives of DAAD, German business, universities and foundations will inform about study and career opportunities with German and in Germany.
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Higher Education in Germany
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Research Abroad
Dual Careers at Germany's Universities
Many academics, researchers and scientists struggle with job mobility. It is often difficult to accept that exciting new position and to consider a (cross-Atlantic) move when the career prospects for their spouse are unclear. Learn how German universities help with such transitions and hear one couple's experience first-hand.
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Open Air Season
Germany's Music Festivals
The long weekend of Whitmonday marks the beginning of Germany's music festival season.
Rock am Ring
opens this weekend featuring many prominent rock bands at the Nürburgring race track. Learn more about Germany's music festivals from Jazz to Heavy Metal as well as others throughout Europe, courtesy of Deutsche Welle.
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Research Ambassador
Meet Carol Anne Costabile-Heming
Carol is one of our dedicated DAAD Research Ambassadors and a professor of German at the University of North Texas, Denton. Her research focuses on German literature and culture, as well as German film and memory studies. We asked Carol a few questions about her work and experience in Germany.
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Fun Fact
Did you know...
...that in 2016
5,385 US-Americans studied abroad in Germany?
Get a head start on planning your stay abroad by finding a program to suit your interests.
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Application Tip #1
Is there an age limit?
There is no fixed age limit for DAAD Scholarships. However, some scholarship programs specify that only a certain amount of time should have elapsed since you received your last degree. For details, please refer to the respective scholarship description.
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Dr. Nina Lemmens, Director DAAD New York
Katrin Kempiners, Peter Kerrigan, Editors
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