This week turned out to be a bit lazy but I still have some fun stuff to share with you all. Darmstadt On Monday I went to visit my friend from Darmstadt. It was so good to see her after having not seen her for over a year. We went for coffee, ran a few errands, and…
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Homecoming Party in Germany, Global Finance Lecture & Student Parliament
Back on track! Boo-ya! Globalization through Finance Lecture The first event from this last week was an absolutely amazing lecture by Dr. Frannie Leautier, Senior Vice President of the African Development Bank. It was honestly a bit sad to see how small the turnout to the event was. I think a lot of my fellow classmates…
Halloween in Germany? Yes it’s a thing!
I don’t know how the heck I’m still behind on blog posts! I thought that I had caught up until I realized that Halloween was two weeks ago instead of one. Oh well, here’s what happened regardless. Halloween I know that Halloween is an American holiday and I had been told numerous times not to…
MoF Concentrations & a Cringy #TBT
The halfway point turned out to be very symbolic this semester. A couple of major decisions were made this week indicating an established level of confidence and security in our new environments. Concentrations The major event for this week and in fact, a major landmark for the entire program was the official selection of our concentration. The Frankfurt School…
Stunning Festival of Lights in Berlin
What a fun and busy week. This is what I signed up for when I moved to Europe. Botanical Gardens I originally thought that this week would be very boring so I decided to spend a day in the Frankfurt Palmengarten. It was very nice and I got many beautiful photos. It’s rather small compared…
Busy Week; Module Waivers, Meetings & Bunnies!
Late again. SMH. When will I learn? Anyways, I’m breaking this weeks post down by subject instead of days of the week. Hope ya’ll like it that way. Skippin’ Classes The first major event of week 4 was my Module Recognition Waiver getting approved. Although I had applied to skip all five of the introductory classes, I…
Syllabus Week just ain’t the same in Germany
I’m sorry to say that Syllabus Week in Germany is not so Silly. In fact, most of the teachers here seem to have no concept of an introduction or laying out expectations for the following semester. Instead, we got a whole lot of lecture; I guess we will find out on our own who our…
So here’s the rundown…
This is my very first blog, and I’ll admit that I was a bit critical of my friends who had them. My former opinion was that there could be nothing more narcissistic or stereotypically “millennial” than to have an entire website dedicated to your own life. Well, obviously those views have changed. While doing research from my upcoming…