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Weekend trip to Berlin

Weekend trip to Berlin

Berlin, the capital and largest city of Germany, is a world city that is a leader in culture, politics, media and science. It is interesting to note though that Berlin is relatively young when...

German Fußball Culture 0

German Fußball Culture

Germans absolutely live and breathe Fußball or football or soccer or whatever else you call it. One of my favorite things to do when traveling is to time my visits to certain cities that...

Der Rhein 0

Der Rhein

Der Rhein is the largest river in all of Germany and I coincidentally live on it.  The Middle Rhein Valley has one of the largest castle/square km ratios in the entire world. That is...

Cuisine of Germany 0

Cuisine of Germany

Currywurst When one thinks of food in Germany, their mind immediately goes to sausages like Bratwurst or Weisswurst or the thousands of types of crunchy and flavorful Brot. Yes, these are very common foods...

Academics with Maryland-In-Barcelona 0

Academics with Maryland-In-Barcelona

One of the main reasons I chose to study abroad in Barcelona was because of the opportunities to take classes that fulfilled my major requirements. This semester I am taking International Finance, Strategic Management...

Australian Cultural Differences 0

Australian Cultural Differences

Australia is a country where relative to the US, there isn’t too big of a jump in cultural differences. From my experience, they don’t have any clashing cultural differences where a student from the...

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Differences in Australian Academics (UNSW)

Being more than half way through the new trimester system at UNSW I feel quite accustomed to the new style of teaching, learning, and working at UNSW. The main differences in academics relative to...