A Holiday For Pentecost?

As I enter the last month of my time here in Hamburg this blog takes a look back at what I managed to see and do in June. The highlight of last month was Pfingstferien (Pentecost holiday), which meant a

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Lights and Sounds

This blog marks the special occasion of being half way through my time abroad, and whilst I can scarcely believe that I only have two months left here, looking back at my time so far has made me realise how

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Staff Exchange Experience – Monika Komar

My name is Monika and I work as an administrative assistant in the International Office. When I set off on my Erasmus Staff Training at the Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona (UAB), it felt like going back home. I had lived

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Staff Exchange Experience – Yvonne Richmond

My name is Yvonne Richmond and I am an Administrator in the International Office.  I was delighted when in early January my application to attend an Erasmus Training week in Erlangen, Germany was approved. Over the coming months I received

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Staff Exchange Experience – Maria Ceron Cervantes

Hi, My name is Maria Ceron and I work at the International Office as a Legal Administrator. Last year I applied and was selected to go on an ERASMUS staff training week to the University of Vienna. It was a

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Bifteki and Boats

When I first knew that I would be coming to Hamburg one of my first thoughts, aside from being incredibly excited, was that almost everyone I met would be German, and that any other internationals would be few and far

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