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Sound Understanding 2020 Concert Cancelled

In Efforts to Contain the Corona Virus

Carnegie Hall and its Weill Recital Hall, which has been hosting the DAAD Sound Understanding Concert for almost 20 years, are among the many facilities that have temporarily closed until May 10th.  

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Update

Coronavirus

DAAD is closely following the developments regarding the coronavirus in order to flexibly react to changing situations. In affected areas, we are in contact with scholarship holders, their families and local employees in order to provide them with the best possible support.

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DAAD New York

Seeking Selection Committee Members in the Field of Biology

Full-time faculty members in the field of Biology are needed to serve on a volunteer basis on scholarship selection committees for North American applicants on February 21, 2020 in New York city.

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IT Internship Opportunity

Network Administration at DAAD New York

Our DAAD regional office in New York is offering an internship in network administration. We are seeking Information Technology majors who are nearing the end of their studies or IT-graduate students.

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Internship Opportunity

Internship Opportunity with the German Academic International Network

We are currently accepting applications for a summer internship with the German Academic International Network at our New York office, starting May 15 or June 1 to August 31, 2020.

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Holidays

Offices Closed for Thanksgiving

DAAD offices in New York and San Francisco will be closed  on Thursday, November 28th in observance of Thanksgiving.

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In Profile

DAAD University Summer Course Grant Alumna Sophia Angele-Kuehn

Sophia Angele-Kuehn was born in Manhattan, New York, and has family roots in Baden-Württemberg and Berlin, Germany. She is a fourth-year undergraduate student at Connecticut College in New London, majoring in English with a concentration in Creative Writing and a minor in German Studies. Her Honors Thesis will be a memoir that also reflects on the narrative tradition of immigrants’ children who write in order to understand their ancestral roots. The idea was first inspired by her studies in a DAAD-funded University Summer Course at the Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg during the Summer of 2018.

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Editorial

DAAD Alumna Sonja Thielges on Germany's New "Climate Package" and Transatlantic Cooperation

DAAD and American Institute for Contemporary German Studies (AICGS) alumna Sonja Thielges published an op-ed on the AICGS website titled “Germany’s New ‘Climate Package’: Too Little, Too Late?”

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DAAD RISE Alumna Elana Stennett

Elana Stennett graduated from The College of Wooster with a BA-ACS certification in Chemistry in 2010. In 2015, she completed her PhD with a focus in biophysical chemistry at Arizona State University. After a year as a Visiting Assistant Professor at The College of Wooster, she accepted a tenure-track job at Hobart and William Smith Colleges in Geneva, NY, as an Assistant Professor of Chemistry. Loving the Finger Lakes region in upstate New York, she enjoys hiking (during the summer) and knitting (during the winter).

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Barnard College Group Study Visit

With the support of a DAAD Group Study Visit Grant, Professor Joan Snitzer from Barnard College took some of her students on an art history and visual arts tour around the German capital.

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