Exchange Buddy to Change Your Life
As you saw in the second vlog, the second day with my buddy didn’t go as planned. I thought it would be a calm day but actually it was the most stressful one. Early in the morning I met with Dilara and went to the Bank in order to open a bank account. But we forgot about the German burocracy. We must have arranged an appointment for…
Here you can find the upcoming events of StudIT: Preliminary dates for the winter semester 2019/2020 06/10/2019 Meet&Greet 08/10/2019 Pub crawl 10/10/2019 Town rallye 12/10/2019 Trip to Heidelberg 19/10/2019 Trip to Hohenzollern Castle 20/10/2019 Trip to Bebenhausen Abbey 29/11/2019-01/12/2019 Munich Weekend Regulars’ Table the date of the first Regulars’ Table of this term is going…
StudIT helps international students with organizational matters, foster contacts between international and German students and offers free time activities in and around Tübingen. They aim to help exchange students to have a great experience in Tübingen!StudIT is part of the International Office of the University of Tübingen. Guiding StudIT Team is a group of students…
How did you get informed about the Buddy Program and how did you decide to join it? A fellow student forwarded an email from StudIT to me and with the information provided I decided to give it a shot. I grew up in Rüsselsheim which is mostly known for being the “home city” of Opel,…
I am Magdalena Bätge (22). Originally I come from Detmold, a small town in northern Germany. But for studying German linguistics and literature as well as rhetorics I moved to Tübingen. I participate in the Buddy Programme this summer term. How did you get informed about the Buddy Program and how did you decide to…
Registration: You can register for participation in the winter semester 19/20 until 15 July 2019 via this form: https://forms.gle/kK6XKuXrc5i5rvQt8 Matching registrations: After the registration deadline Exchange Buddy team will allocate the buddies according to the number and type of registrations. Waiting for a mediation email: If they were able to refer you to a buddy,…
With the Exchange Buddy Program, you are assigned to an exchange student who studies in Tübingen for one or two semesters. The goal is that you help him / her to get used to settling in a new country, a new city and a new university and to be on hand as a point of…
If you read the previous post and watched the first vlog you remember what we did on our first meeting. My Exchange Buddy Dilara and I met in the airport and came to Tübingen by bus. But unluckily we spend 1 hour to find the luggage, which we forgot in the bus. To get in…
After I received an email from Buddy Program, which says who my buddy is, i communicate with her immediately. I wrote her a direct message on Instagram to contact her faster and easily( I recommend all other buddies also this way because communicating via Instagram or Facebook gives a friendly impression than communication via email.)….
6 years ago, in 2013, I was for the first time in Germany. It was also my first experience in another country. As an exchange student, I had no idea about this program exactly. Since then I was curious about if and how much do the students know about this program. I produce this blog…
