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Call for Applications: Arnold Heidsieck Scholarships
The Arnold Heidsieck Scholarship Fund offers several scholarships for one or two semesters at a university in the U.S. The program invites applications from BA-students in the humanities who are currently enrolled at a German university and have a focus on German literature, language, history and culture.
The scholarships provide monthly grants of up to USD 550 and travel allowances of up to USD 1,100. Deadline for applications: 5 April 2018 for a stipend starting in August or September 2018.
- Claudia Müller's blog
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Office Hours during the Semester Break Winter 2018
Prof. Garrett
Monday, 19 Feb., 4-6 PM
Thursday, 15 March, 4-6 PM
Prof. Pisarz-Ramírez
Prof. Junker
by appointment
Dr. Herrmann
5. Feb, 4pm
5. Mar, 4pm
Dr. Schmieder
Dr. Antje Dallmann
Feb 21, 11-noon
- Anne Keyselt's blog
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Apply Now - Paid Internships at e-fellows.net
e-fellows.net is a career network and online scholarship program that connects the best German-speaking high-potential candidates with the best universities and companies. As a subsidiary to McKinsey and the ZEIT publishing group, e-fellows.net unites over 30.000 promising German students and attractive employers, i.e. McKinsey, Allianz, Deutsche Bank and Bosch. Currently, e-fellows.net is offering two paid internships in Munich, Germany.
- Christin Habermann's blog
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Two ASL Students Share their Adventure in Geneva, NY
Two of our students are currently spending a semester abroad at Hobart and William Smith Colleges, in Geneva, NY.
Maximilian and Constantin share their experience on our Study Abroad Blog. For the next three months, you can follow them on their adventure. Impressions from the beautiful campus, freezing temperatures, and the challenges of settling in are featured in their most recent posts.
- Eric Fraunholz's blog
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The Secrets of Success - Learning From Silicon Valley and Israel
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PLEASE REGISTER FOR THE EVENT AT THE LINK BELOW:
https://goo.gl/forms/TESD26ECS93ZNZDE3
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Join the American Space Leipzig for a roundtable discussion on innovation and success in the tech industry with Gideon Marks, Anchor Mentor at Google Launchpad Accelerator and Board Advisor at GlobeKeeper.
Gideon Marks has been active in high tech for 30 plus years in growth companies from inception through initial public offering and in M&A transactions. Working with many entrepreneurs from Europe, Korea, Israel, and Silicon Valley led Gideon to share his experience with what makes startups more successful than others and what is needed as far as leadership, traction, funding, and technology.
In his talk he will focus on topics such as: doing the right things, telling a good story to investors, numbers have to add up, finding the right investors, building credibility. In addition Gideon will cover the topic of innovation and why Silicon Valley and Israel spearhead it.
The event is free and open to the public.
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Prof. Garrett Discusses the Government Shutdown at DLF
On January 20, American Studies Leipzig's Prof. Crister S.
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Updated: Exam Dates Winter Semester 2017/18
Literature and Culture I (04-001-1001)
Lecture: American Literature: Beginnings to Present (Prof. Junker):
- January 31, 2018 (written exam, 90 minutes, between 1:00 – 3:00 pm), HS 2 (HSG)
Seminars (Schadewaldt, Becker, Schubert) and Tutorials (Prüßing, Burkhardt):
- Take-home essay due on February 14, 2018
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Apply Now - Marketing Internship at Mitteldeutscher Verlag
Mitteldeutscher Verlag is offering a marketing internship over a duration of at least eight weeks, beginning on February 12, 2018. The working language will be German.
For further details, please see the attached document.
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Film Screening: FOR AHKEEM
On January 9, Schaubühne Lindenfels (in cooperation with the University of Leipzig and the American Studies Institute Leipzig) is screening the documentary movie FOR AHKEEM.
Post-movie discussion will be joined by Prof. Dr. Carsten Junker and Prof. Dr. Gabriele Pisarz-Ramirez.
Tickets for the event are 7 EUR for a normal ticket and 6 EUR for a discounted (student ticket). Share the event with your classmates and others that would be interested.
MOVIE SUMMARY:
Prof. Garrett's Office Hours: January 10 & January 23
Dear students,
Prof. Garrett's next office hours will be held on
10 January 2018, 4:30-6:00 PM
23 January 2018, 4:00-6:00 PM
@ GWZ, Room 3505
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