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There's a lot to celebrate this weekend! DAAD wishes a very happy Passover and Easter to all who celebrate!
Please note, the DAAD office will be closed on Monday, April 18 in observance of Easter Monday.
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Important Dates & Deadlines for DAAD Programs, Scholarships, & Grants
As of now, we expect all funding, programs and internships below to resume as planned. For any updates, please visit the funding page and www.daad.org.
Important Dates and Application Deadlines:
To view our informational video on what programs, scholarships, and grants DAAD USA has to offer students, please click here!
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DAAD Programs, Scholarships, and Grants |
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Call for Applications
Become a Young Ambassador!
DAAD’s Young Ambassadors deadline is approaching! Young Ambassadors are undergraduate students who recently studied abroad in Germany (even if for less time than planned, virtually, or this coming summer) and promote study in Germany at their home colleges/universities with help from DAAD. Only one student may be nominated per university.
Application deadline: April 20
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Call for Applications
Become a Research Ambassador!
DAAD North America is pleased to announce the call for applications for the next round of Research Ambassadors, a group of informed and enthusiastic experts and advisers on research opportunities in Germany. Research Ambassadors are scholars and scientists in North America who have conducted advanced long-term research projects in Germany and are interested in promoting research in Germany at their home universities and among their peers and students.
Application deadline: May 1
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Apply for Funding
German Studies Research Grants
German Studies Research Grants are awarded for one to two months to highly qualified US and Canadian undergraduate and graduate students nominated by their department/program chairs.
Application deadline: May 1
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German Network Opportunities and Events |
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Live Concert
Sound Understanding
After a two-year hiatus, the Sound Understanding concert is back! Sound Understanding is DAAD and the DAAD Alumni Association’s annual concert showcasing the young, talented DAAD music fellows from Germany who have spent the past year studying at music schools in the US and Canada. This year's concert will take place on April 21 at Carnegie Hall in New York and will feature DAAD music fellows Felicitas Schiffner (violin), Martina Barta (voice), and Sebastian Winter (composer).
Learn more and get tickets here!
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Transatlantic Tandem Talk
Robo Judges Ruling Over Humans? AI, Law and Ethics
In this Transatlantic Tandem Talk by the University of Cologne New York Office and its partners, including DAAD and the DWIH, Prof. Frauke Rostalski, Professor of Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure Law, Philosophy of Law and Comparative Law at the University of Cologne, and Prof. Frank Pasquale, Professor of Law at Brooklyn Law School, will address legal and ethical questions on the deployment of Artificial Intelligence tools in highly sensitive fields such as criminal justice, HR, or banking.
Live virtual event: April 21
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SRH Heidelberg
International Data Science Summer School
Join SRH University Heidelberg for its 1st International Data Science Summer School on campus funded by DAAD for selected students. The Data Science Summer School offers a thematically broad introduction into the world of practical Data Science. It is a combination of theoretical and practical workshops in data science, data engineering, and data analytics, with a strong focus on applications in business and industry.
Application deadline: June 30
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Sound Understanding Spotlight: Sebastian Winter |
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This year's Sound Understanding concert at New York's Carnegie Hall will feature several talented musicians who are currently living in the US as DAAD Music Fellows! The third artist performing will be composer Sebastian Winter. In addition to studying composition at Julliard, he's also been an assistant orchestrator on films like Hellboy!
Be sure to also check out his podcast, Pathways with Sebastian Winter, which features current and former students of The Juilliard School on how to get accepted into one of the world’s most renowned schools for the performing arts.
The concert is this Thursday, April 21! Learn more and grab your tickets here.
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This announcement was prepared by:
DAAD Regional Office New York, 871 United Nations Plaza New York, NY 10017, legally represented by Rudolf Boden, Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst e.V., Kennedyallee 50, 53175 Bonn
Tel.: (212) 758-3223
Head office:
Bonn (Germany), registered with the Bonn District Court, Commercial Register Court VR 2105
Editorial staff:
Benedikt Brisch, Director DAAD New York
Amelia Wallace
Peter Kerrigan
with content by Brenda Lamboy
Image credits:
iStockphoto
Imago
Sebastian Winter headshot: Connor Scott
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