What I Did in Berlin…
Current Student Advisors
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Adele Faure — Spring 2006 | |
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| MAJOR: International Relations & Economics | ADVISOR: | |
| INTERNSHIP: German Institute for Economic Research | ||
| I really fell in love with the city – it has a very distinct and unique atmosphere, which I found to be very different from other European cities, even other German cities. Read full profile » | ||
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Lindsay Rand — Autumn 2005-06 | |
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| MAJOR: Psychology MINOR: Economics |
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| From my time in Berlin I learned a lot about myself and my own ability to adapt and explore. I truly got what I wanted – an amazing adventure. But by far the greatest thing that studying abroad taught me was to keep an open mind and not be afraid to try things. If you are considering going abroad - especially to a place that seems remote or foreign to you now, keep this in mind - nothing ventured nothing gained!…Read full profile » | ||
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Lauren Turpin — Autumn, Winter, & Spring 2005-06 | |
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| MAJOR: History & German Studies | ADVISOR: James Sheehan | |
| INTERNSHIP: Cornelsen, 2006 | ||
| I went to Berlin knowing little about the culture, history, or language of the country, and emerged fascinated with it all. My previous knowledge had been limited to studying World Wars I and II, so I was excited to learn more of the history and become acquainted with more than horror stories. Needless to say, I was not disappointed… Read full profile » | ||
Past Student Advisors
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Kristin Moritz — Spring & Summer, 2004-05 | |
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| MAJOR: Management Science & Engineering MINOR: German |
ADVISOR: Ben Van Roy | |
| INTERNSHIP: VCM Venture Capital Management | ||
| Classes at the Stanford center are designed to help you explore the city. The resources that the center provides are truly remarkable, and I encourage everyone to take advantage of them. In the spring, Dr. Karen Kramer’s Contemporary Theater class took us to a different play each week in one of the dozens of theaters around Berlin… Read full profile » | ||
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Arden Pennell — Autumn & Winter 2004-05, St. Petersburg Seminar 2004, and Mexico Seminar 2003 |
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| MAJOR: Art History MINOR: History |
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| INTERNSHIP: Berlin Office of Urban Development | ||
| I chose to go to Berlin without knowing anything about all that. Its main attraction for me was an accelerated language course for speakers with no prior experience. I found that this was a great way to learn because it meant instant gratification, as every day’s lesson was soon used, whether for buying groceries or for booking a room for Oktoberfest…Read full profile » | ||