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The Späti-Chill: A Socio-Cultural Icon in Berlin
By: Grace Meisner A club with no cover for entry, a bar without the wait for a bartender, a supermarket, meeting place, internet cafe, drugstore, post office, and gift shop... keep reading
Finding Peace in Berlin: Hidden Sanctuaries
By: Rachel Fischler Berlin is so beautiful for its calm, including millions of different people from all walks of life, forming a beautiful weave of color and creativity. In this... keep reading
Top 3 Vegan Spots in Berlin
By: Rachel Fischler Berlin is a haven for vegans and vegetarians alike. Incredibly progressive and diverse in lifestyles, culture, and background–Berlin is a culinary whirlwind with tastes for every palette... keep reading
The Miracles of a Gray Winter: Finding Color in Unexpected Places
By: Rachel Fischler “Hier ist kunst” lay sprawled along a building in spray paint. Translated across the kaleidoscope of language, the city whispered “here is art”. For those that call... keep reading
Berlin Brings an Unforgettable Experience to Studying Abroad
By: Aria Wozniak After visiting friends at other study-abroad locations around Europe, I can say with certainty that I feel entirely happy and content with my decision to study in... keep reading
My Top 5 Favorite Experiences in Berlin
By: Aria Wozniak Boulderklub I decided to join a climbing gym with a few of my study-abroad friends when I got to Berlin. While it is a hobby I had... keep reading
Advice for traveling during study abroad
By: Aria Wozniak Studying abroad changed my life. It was an incredible experience that I have no regrets about. There are a few things that I did right and a... keep reading
Izzy: “ Living with a host family is knowing that you always have support with the perspective of a local”
Izzy Alexander is one of our students that participated on the program “January in Berlin 2024”. She is originally from North Carolina, and currently is studying English, German, and Linguistics... keep reading
Kate Miller, Open Campus Student: “I have had a life changing experience during my time here”.
Kate Miller is one of our Open Campus students of this Fall Semester 2023. She has been studying and doing her internship at a local startup called Tuesday Coworking, environmentally-conscientious... keep reading
Berlin’s Sky: A Thousand and One Colors
By: Rachel Fischler Berlin is an extraordinary place. It has a heartbeat—a pulse all its own. While I had the chance to see immense variance and beauty across Europe, I... keep reading
Navigating Berlin: A Story of Being Lost and Found
By: Rachel Fischler In a city of over three million people and an extraordinary public transportation system, it is a miracle I only got lost in Berlin once! While uncomfortable... keep reading
Biking around Berlin: Olivia´s tips to enjoy the city
Olivia is one of our Open Campus students for this Fall 2023 semester. She is from California and is used to doing spots and enjoying the outdoors! She is currently a student at Colorado State University. In this interview, she tells us more about her time in Berlin!
From Charleston to Berlin: Jasmine Syffus, Open Campus student from Fall 2023
Today we interviewed Jasmine Syffus, one of our students of Open Campus Fall 23 Semester. She arrived on august and has been enjoying her time in Berlin. She lives in... keep reading
The Ultimate Guide to Summer Study Abroad
A summer study abroad experience is the best. With good weather, unbelievable global destinations, and the chance to earn extra credits toward your degree, you just can’t beat a summer... keep reading
Kayla Santana: "You'll gain much appreciation for Berlin, and when you head back to NYC, you'll figure out what a treasure both cities are”
Kayla is part of our High School German Language and Culture Session II students, currently living in Berlin for 4 weeks. She is originally from the Bronx, New York, USA... keep reading