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Call for Applications

Research in Germany Press Tour

The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) invites a delegation of 15 international science journalists on a press tour to Germany on the future of work from 21-26 October 2018.

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In Profile

DAAD Young Ambassador Jemma Hwang

Jemma Hwang is a DAAD Young Ambassador, currently studying German and Bioengineering at the University of Georgia (UGA). She studied abroad in Germany for one year; first in Bonn and then in Karlsruhe. As a DAAD Young Ambassador, she helps promote study abroad in Germany on her home campus and supports DAAD at events such as most recently the Diversity Abroad conference and its Global Student Leadership Summit.

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DAAD Alumna Julia Phillips

Julia Phillips was born and raised in Hamburg. She studied Visual Arts at the Academy of Fine Arts Hamburg before attending Columbia’s MFA program and received several DAAD scholarships. Her work is currently on view at the New Museum in New York, and her first institutional solo exhibition will open April 15, 2018 at MoMA PS1, titled Failure Detection.

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Music

2018 Sound Understanding Concert

The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) and the DAAD Alumni Association USA are proud to present the 2018 Sound Understanding Concert at Weill Recital Hall, Carnegie Hall New York Thursday, 12 April 2018 at 7:30 pm. We look forward to introducing you to some of the most talented and promising new musicians from Germany.

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Webinar

Start your career in Germany – Study humanities in English!

DAAD USA launched a free series of webinars presenting German universities in 30 minutes. This upcoming webinar will feature international humanities degrees in English at the Freie Universität Berlin, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München and the University Alliance Ruhr universities.

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Meet us in NYC, May 4th, 4-7pm

Germany Grad Fair 2018

Are you an undergraduate or graduate student looking for graduate opportunities in Germany? Or are you a career services professional looking to expand your knowledge on what Germany has to offer as a study abroad and research destination? If so, then come join us for the Germany Grad Fair 2018.

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Webinar

Study Computing & HCI at a UNESCO World Heritage site!

DAAD USA launched a free series of webinars presenting German universities in 30 minutes. This upcoming webinar will introduce the Master‘s programs Computer Science for Digital Media and Human-Computer Interaction taught in English at the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar.

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Webinar

Advance Your Career in Engineering & Geoscience

DAAD USA launched a free series of webinars presenting German universities in 30 minutes. This upcoming webinar will introduce international natural science degree programs taught in English at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU) and the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT).

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Call for Applications

Nominate a DAAD Young Ambassador

The DAAD Young Ambassador Program is an exciting opportunity for undergraduate students from North America who have recently studied or interned in Germany and are interested in promoting study in Germany at their home institutions. 

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In Profile

DAAD Young Ambassador Megan Anderson

Megan Anderson is a senior at Northwestern University with a major in German and a minor in Chemistry.  She studied and lived abroad in Munich, Germany for 11 months with the support of a DAAD Undergraduate Scholarship. As a DAAD Young Ambassador she helps fellow students find relevant DAAD funding opportunities.

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