Month: August 2014

(From Week 3) Living in Germany has been a little difficult these past two weeks, due to some odd culture I’ve encountered. I had not known that Germans do not drink regular tap water regularly, nor do they have ice, or even air conditioning. These luxuries that we take for granted here in America are…

Well four weeks is up and a lot has happened. The other Rollins students have become some of my closest friends, and even some students from Kapito will stay close in the future. We had an amazing time in Munster and it’s a little bittersweet to be leaving. I feel like Kapito was a great…

Week 1 What a journey! I am no new traveler here in Deutschland. When I was just eight years old, I moved to Germany for the first time. From that moment, I always new that I would come back to this amazing country. Studying at Rollins, I somehow tripped and fell face first into the…

Dear Diary,   This is my last day here in Münster and it is very bitter sweet. I think of all the people I met in this past month, all the German I’ve spoken, and all of the experiences I’ve had and it makes me glad to have been apart of this program. Although with…

Dear diary,   One of the biggest things that has interested me is the cultural communication, here in Germany. Not only in speaking German, but also in what is considered ok to demonstrate or speak about. In the U.S. There are various rules about what can be advertised and demonstrated to the people. One of…