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Post 7: BVG is God

Before coming to Germany I had very few encounters with public transportation. I have always loved traveling. Airports, train stations,...

Post 6: German is Cute, I Promise

Before taking German for the first time last semester, the only German I knew for a fact was, "auf Wiedersehen," and that was thanks to...

Post 5: Ich bin eine Berlinerin

On June 26, 1963, President John F. Kennedy gave a speech at the Rathaus Schöneberg, just two blocks away from my homestay. In this...

Post 4: Hearing English is Weird

I love Berlin. I love living in Berlin, I love the people, architecture, city structure, the German language, food, everything. I have...

Post 3: Leipzig Reflections

When I was in Leipzig, Germany completing a language immersion with interDaF through the University of Leipzig, I was homesick,...

Post 1: Where's the T?

Upon arrival to Berlin I was informed that along with my host family, another student in my program will also be in homestay. My initial...

Post 2: Class Disruptions in a City

Across the street from the IES Abroad Center there is a large lot going under construction. After a few weeks of classes, I found out...

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