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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A note on the coronavirus: DAAD is closely following the developments regarding the coronavirus in order to flexibly react to changing situations. In affected areas, we are in contact with scholarship holders, their families, and local employees in order to provide them with the best possible support.
For more information, visit www.daad.de/en/coronavirus
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Important Dates & Deadlines for DAAD Programs, Scholarships, & Grants
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German Center for Research and Innovation (DWIH) New York
Workshop and Panel on Contemporary Issues of Democracy and Education
DWIH New York, together with the University of Cologne's New York Office, is hosting a student workshop and public panel on March 10th at the German House, New York.
The public panel is open to all and the student workshop is open to students in the fields of Social Sciences, Political Science, Philosophy, Education, German Studies, Modern Languages and European Studies.
Image Credit: Carol M. Highsmith
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German Center for Research and Innovation (DWIH)
Falling Walls Lab Call for Applications
DWIH's annual Falling Walls Lab will take place on May 7, 2020 at NYU's Leslie eLab. Students, scientists and entrepreneurs can pitch their innovative idea in 3 minutes and enter to win a trip to Berlin for the Falling Walls Annual Conference this year. Applications are now being accepted. Click the link below to find out more!
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Germany Today Information Tour 2020
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June 14-20, 2020
Dresden, Jena, Leipzig, Potsdam and Berlin
DAAD invites representatives from universities, research institutions, and funding agencies in the US and Canada, as well as colleagues from the fields of education policy and politics to join us for our 2020 Tour. This year’s tour will focus on how higher education institutions in Germany approach today’s societal challenges through engaged modes of cooperation. Apply by March 15.
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In Profile
RISE Scholar and DAAD-Alumnus Phong Hong on the Impact of his Time in Germany
This year's winner of the Alumniportal-Deutschland video contest is Phong Hong. Phong's family left Vietnam as refugees to the US and elsewhere in the world; in his video, he draws connections to his past, present, and future work as a social justice and human rights activist, drawing links between his time in Germany working with refugees and his continued work back in California. Congratulations, Phong!
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Coffee Connections Episode 6
US-German Exchange, the Not So Awful German Language, Post 1989 Germany Opportunities
Hanni Geist of DAAD's San Francisco Information Point has produced a sixth episode in her podcast series, "Coffee Connections." Tune in this weekend as the newest episode is released!
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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 and interns will receive a stipend.
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Internship Opportunity
Internship with DAAD New York
DAAD New York is offering an internship in higher education marketing and program administration. Responsibilities include helping with processing applications, marketing and social media assistance, internet research, and event organization.
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Did you know...
a raw pork "hedgehog" is considered a German treat?
Germans love their bratwurst and other assortment of sausages, but have you ever heard of a
Mettigel
? A delicacy for some, the raw pork formed into a hedgehog is quite the attention grabber at any social function. Click below to learn more about German meats and their role in everyday cuisine.
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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:
Benedikt Brisch, Director DAAD New York
Casey Detrow, Peter R. Kerrigan, Editors
Image credits:
iStockphoto
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