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EDUCATION

Liquido – Narcotic

October 17, 2012 GW Administrator 0

Liquido was an alternative rock band formed in Germany in 1996 by the four friends: Wolle Maier (drums), Wolfgang Schrödl (vocals, guitar, piano), Stefan Schulte-Holthaus (bass) and Tim Eiermann (vocals, guitar). Narcotic is their greatest […]

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EDUCATION

Become a DAAD Young Ambassador

August 5, 2012 GW Administrator 0

The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is a publicly-funded independent organization of higher education institutions in Germany. Each year DAAD provides information and financial support to over 67,000 highly-qualified students and faculty for international research […]

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EDUCATION

Meet the Audio Trainer this Summer

July 30, 2012 GW Administrator 0

Don’t let summer cause your German language skills grow rusty. Stay linguistically fit with free and user-friendly English-German Audio Trainer. Audio Trainer  is comprised of 100 lessons, and allows you to effectively learn basic vocabulary […]

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EDUCATION

Test Your German

July 27, 2012 GW Administrator 0

Read the text below and fill the gaps with the appropriate term. „Der Bauer und der Teufel” von den Gebrüdern Grimm Es war ___________________(1. einmal/ eins/ ein) ein kluger1 Bauer2, der spielte gerne Streiche. Die […]

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CULTURE

Goldjunge from Berlin

June 1, 2012 GW Administrator 0

Singer Tim Bendzko is Germany’s new golden boy in the music scene. The newcomer won the German music award “Echo” and his album reached #4 in the German music charts. Read his songtexts here in […]

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EDUCATION

Looking for an Internship or Scholarship in Germany?

April 29, 2012 GW Administrator 4

    We compiled a list of helpful internet links for you:       Selection made by Yasmin Bar-Zemer   http://www.cdsintl.org/internshipsabroad/summerinternshipgermany.php http://www.daad.de/rise/en/ http://www.studienforum-berlin.de/internships.html http://german.berkeley.edu/undergrad/internships.php http://www.studyabroad.com/ http://germanandrussian.nd.edu/german/grant-scholar/ http://www.europlacement.com/internship-in-germany/ http://www.goabroad.com/ http://www.college.columbia.edu/students/fellowships/catalog/migr-memorial-german-internship-program http://culturalvistas.org/programs-for-students-and-professionals/internships-abroad/summer-internship-program-in-germany http://www.us.schott.com/english/jobs/germanyinternship.html http://www.humanityinaction.org/ http://www.scholars4dev.com/3761/heinrich-boll-scholarships-for-international-students/ http://www.cetusa.org/public/assets/download/40/CETUSA_Founder_s_Scholarship_Program_Application.pdf […]

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EDUCATION

TEST YOUR GERMAN

April 29, 2012 GW Administrator 0

 Bothersome Similar Words Test pepared by Cecilia Cloughly, Ph.D.   Some American students stumble over the differences between its and it’s and to, too, and two. The  „Test Your German“ feature of this month looks […]