Stay up to date on DAAD's activities in the US - from news about scholarship programs to opportunities for study and research in Germany. Fun facts, tips on living in Germany, and application advice for scholarships included!
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Upcoming Application Deadlines
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DAAD Programs, Scholarships, and Grants
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Call for Applications
EMGIP Bundestag Internship
EMGIP (Émigré Memorial German Internship Program) offers internship opportunities for U.S. and Canadian students in the German parliament, the
Bundestag
. The internships are two months long and student interests are matched with the position. Apply
by
September 15th, 2019.
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GAIN Annual Conference 2019
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German Science and Career Fair
GAIN19 in San Francisco
Come to GAIN19 in San Francisco from August 23rd-24th! The annual conference and talent fair is the largest German science and research career fair in the US. I
t is an ideal place for MA, PhD, and postdoctoral students, as well as junior faculty of all disciplines to learn about academic careers and funding opportunities in Germany.
You can connect with representatives from over 100 German universities, research institutions, and funding agencies. Find out
more
today!
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Apply Now!
Program Manager, DWIH
The German Center for Research and Innovation New York (DWIH) is seeking a full-time Program Manager. DWIH New York is one of five German Houses of Science and Innovation (DWIHs) worldwide and is part of the German government's Strategy for the Internationalization of Science and Research.
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Last Chance to Apply!
Falling Walls Lab Boston
Calling
talented scientists and entrepreneurs to pitch their cutting-edge ideas and innovations at the Falling Walls Lab Boston in September! The winner will receive airfare to and accommodation at the Falling Walls Lab Finale in Berlin in November. Apply by
August 15th, 2019.
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TED Talks
DAAD Research Ambassador Dr. Elisa H. Barney Smith on TEDxBoise
DAAD Research Ambassador and alumna Dr. Elisa H. Barney Smith gave a TED Talk on "How digital technology helps solve mysteries in the humanities." During her TED Talk, she references a project on World War I postcards that she worked on during her research stay at TU Dortmund. To view the TED Talk, please click
here
. For information on DAAD opportunities, please click
here
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Open House Day at the German Foreign Office
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Open House Day
The German Foreign Offices Opens Its Doors
Will you be in or around Berlin on August 17th or 18th? If so, the German Foreign Office (the
Auswaertiges Amt
) will open its doors in Berlin to the public. This is your chance to get a firsthand look at the inner workings of the German Foreign Office, while enjoying food, performances, and more!
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Renewable Energy Sources
Hydrogen as the Next Option?
Germany is increasingly looking toward hydrogen as a viable green energy source of the future. Hydrogen, though expensive and complex to produce as a fuel, releases only water when burned. Germany already has the first hydrogen-powered train, but companies, as well as the federal government, are beginning to invest more resources to explore the hydrogen option.
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Summer Suggestions
Summer Traditions in Germany
Summer isn't over quite yet! If you're in Germany for any part of the summer and are looking for some refreshing ideas to enjoy the season while staying cool check out
these
suggestions! Our personal favorite is ordering a
Spaghettieis
at your local (and aptly named)
Eiscafe
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Study in Germany
Webinar Archive
Missed out on a webinar? You can find
all past webinar presentations and recordings in our archive
here
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Application Tip #99
I have been admitted to study in Germany. How do I go about getting the correct visa?
All information regarding visas, including finding the right visa for you and required documents, can be found on the German Federal Foreign Office page
here
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Fun Fact
Did you know...
... that the most common age group for tourists from Germany (including both domestic and international travel) is the age group 65 and over, which accounts for over 20% of all tourists from Germany?
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