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BeBuddy Newsletter 20/2018
by Dez. 2.0 HiWi-Bebuddy 05 Sep '18

05 Sep '18

Dear BeBuddy members, here are some useful information for you: 1) Time to get to know BeBuddy fellows: BeBuddy Get-Together tonight Our BeBuddy Get-Together evening gives you the opportunity to meet other students who are also part of this program and make new friends. When? Sep 5, Wednesday, 7pm-10pm Location: „Papillon“, Pontstraße 151 (http://www.cafepapillon-ac.de/) Registration: None Please click here to get more information on facebook.<https://www.facebook.com/events/2189739897964098/> 2) Deutschstunde @Humboldthaus on Fridays, 1-3pm, starting soon (Oct 5)! Sign up as a German tutor and help your international fellows to learn German in a nice and relaxed atmosphere. The International Office organizes German mentoring meetings in the Humboldthaus every Friday, 1-3pm. German speaking students act as tutors to international students and provide them with additional support in learning German. You can just sit and talk about different topics, exchange interesting information about your studies or read German newspapers or other interesting texts together. Date: Starting Oct 5, 2018, every Friday from 1 - 3 pm Location: Humboldt-Haus (Pontstr. 41) Aachen, 2nd floor. Fees: None (international students who want to learn German do not need to register) In case you want to act as a German mentor, pls fill out the doodle link: https://doodle.com/poll/w4k5kapitivsrrnz Your commitment as a tutor will be considered for the Certificate International, voluntary component of group 1.<http://www.rwth-aachen.de/cms/root/Studium/Im-Studium/Engagement-Freizeit/E…> 3) Become a part of the TEDx community! The TEDx organizing team in Aachen is looking for new members! The student initiative organizes one TEDx conference in the form of a full-day event with inspiring talks as well as an interesting framework program. Besides the big conference, they organize multiple smaller events throughout the year. The team is excited to start organizing the 2019 conference soon. If you like creative work and organizing events, meet TEDx Aachen next Friday (Sept 7) at Humboldt Haus (Pontstraße 41) at 7:30pm and become part of their group! If you do not know TEDx and their work, feel free to check out their website www.tedxrwthaachen.de or the videos of TEDx talks previously held at their events. 4) RWTH Intercultural training – focus India and China You are planning a stay abroad in China or India? You are fascinated by (one of) these countries and their rich culture? You plan to mentor a student coming from China or India? Then feel free to subscribe to the free-of-charge intercultural training with focus on India or China given by two expert trainers. During this 2-day training, you will enhance your intercultural competence and get to know different cultural values. You can learn more about the differences and similarities between your native culture and the Chinese or Indian culture. The first day will focus on giving you a general insight into intercultural communication. During the second day, the group will split – there will be a group focusing on China and another focusing on India. You can decide to which group you want to belong. When: Oct 24 + 25, 2018 Language: English Location: You will get the information after the registration Registration: The number of the participants for each date is limited. Please send an email to (Ms.) Dominika Dudzik Dominika.Dudzik(a)zhv.rwth-aachen.de<mailto:Dominika.Dudzik@zhv.rwth-aachen.de> Fee: This workshop is free of charge. Have a nice week, Dominika Dudzik and the BeBuddy Team PS: You can also follow us on Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/groups/462299100546664/?fref=ts> In case you want to unsubscribe, please write a short email to bebuddy(a)rwth-aachen.de<mailto:bebuddy@rwth-aachen.de>

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Buddy suchen
by Shamss Ahmedd 21 Aug '18

21 Aug '18

Sehr geehrte Damen und Herren, Ich suche eine Buddy und ich glaube ich muss einen email zu ihnen schicken. Danke im Voraus und schönen Tag noch. Beste Grüße, Shams Dulaimi

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BeBuddy Newsletter 20/2018
by Dez. 2.0 HiWi-Bebuddy 21 Aug '18

21 Aug '18

Dear BeBuddy members, here are some useful information for you: 1) Workshop on Intercultural Communication<http://www.rwth-aachen.de/cms/root/Die-RWTH/Profil/Internationalisierung/Ve…>, (Sept 6+7), few spots available! How do I effectively communicate within international teams? How can I improve my understanding of foreign cultures? These and many more questions will be answered during the free-of-charge "Workshop on intercultural communication". This 2-days workshop is intended for international students and for German RWTH students who wish to embark upon a study abroad period, who are active in international student organisations, or who would simply like to improve their communication skills. As the seminar is held in English, you will also improve your English language proficiency. Participation in the seminar will also be considered as a component for the Certificate International<http://www.rwth-aachen.de/cms/root/Studium/Im-Studium/Engagement-Freizeit/E…> (group 2). The workshop is held by Alexia Petersen, a Canadian with multicultural background who has lived in Aachen for many years. Ms. Petersen is a highly experienced trainer and consultant in intercultural communication, working with various target groups in both universities and research institutions, and international companies. Please register by email to the coordinator, Ms. Dominika Dudzik via email: dominika.dudzik(a)zhv.rwth-aachen.de When? Thursday, September 6, 2018, 9am to 6pm and Friday, September 7, 2018, 9am to 5pm Where? Location will be announced upon registration 2) Come and join next week’s BeBuddy Get-Together, Aug 22 Last week was fun. Why not repeating this evening with nice people and a drink together? Our BeBuddy Get-Together evening gives you the opportunity to meet other students who are also part of this program and make new friends. When? Aug 22, Wednesday, 7pm-10pm Location: „Papillon“, Pontstraße 151 (http://www.cafepapillon-ac.de/) Registration: None Please click here to get more information on facebook.<https://www.facebook.com/events/217162312479562/> 3) INCAS weekend "Aachen" on Saturday, September 1st The INCAS team (INtercultural Centre of Aachen Students) invites you to join another event of fun and cultural exchange. They will wait for you on Sept 1 at 1:10pm at Karlsbrunnen on the marketplace to do a 95-minute guided tour of the old town of Aachen. The tour ends at 2:40pm. After the city tour, the participants are relieved and have time to explore the city on their own. In Pontstraße there are many places to eat well. The city center offers numerous shops on the Adalbertstraße (Aquis Plaza) or in the Krämerstraße. But you also have the opportunity to visit the Carolingian Palatine Chapel of Charlemagne at Aachen Cathedral for free. Admission to the treasury costs 4 euros for a reduced price. All information about the program and registration can be found on our homepage at: https://www.incas.rwth-aachen.de/newsite/index.php/en/offers 4) Read your short story to little children at the Day of Integration, Sept 2 The Day of Integration<http://tag-der-integration.kibac.de/> takes place once a year with diverse, cultural performances, sports demonstrations, and presentations in Aachen. The hosts are the initiatives, associations, institutions, and companies from Aachen and the surrounding area. Related to the Day of Integration (2nd September 2018 in Aachen), the International Office would like to participate by reading short stories to little children. That's why we're looking for students who would like to contribute with a little country-specific story, which will be read by them in both their mother tongue and German. It can be fairytales, legends, or also informative texts (appropriate to children), so be creative. In the halls of Eurogress, where the Day of Integration will take place, there will be a little separated area, which will provide more silence to read. These stories will be read hourly, each hour with a different story in a different language, starting from 12 o'clock. Should you be interested, you are welcome to leave Ms. Tamara Weber<http://www.rwth-aachen.de/cms/root/Die-RWTH/Kontakt-Anreise/Kontakt-RWTH-Aa…> a message with the story (or at least the topic it will be about) and the language you will read it in. 5) Workshop on Time Management for International Students Do you want to make a realistic study plan from the start? Have you ever made study plans before but failed to stick to them? Would you like to improve your time management? Topics: • Reflecting on personal time management • Identifying personal goals • Setting priorities • Applying theories of time management to everyday life • Preparing for examinations successfully • Effective organization of breaks Date: 2 units Wednesday, 22th August & Thursday, 23th August 2018 from 10.00 am to 13.00 pm Presenter: Dipl.-Psych. Sabine Salentin & M.Sc.-Psych. Katharina Willius Language: English Venue: Seminarraum IV, Student Advice Centre (Zentrale Studienberatung), Templergraben 83 Registration: Online registration opens on 09th Aug 2018 at 6 pm. (www.rwth-aachen.de/studientrainings)<http://www.rwth-aachen.de/cms/root/Studium/Im-Studium/Studientrainings/~kvo…> Have a nice week! Dominika Dudzik and the BeBuddy Team PS: You can also follow us on Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/groups/462299100546664/?fref=ts> In case you want to unsubscribe, please write a short email to bebuddy(a)rwth-aachen.de<mailto:bebuddy@rwth-aachen.de>

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BeBuddy Newsletter 19/2018
by Dez. 2.0 HiWi-Bebuddy 10 Aug '18

10 Aug '18

Dear BeBuddy members, here are some useful information for you: 1) Workshop on Time Management for International Students Do you want to make a realistic study plan from the start? Have you ever made study plans before but failed to stick to them? Would you like to improve your time management? Topics: • Reflecting on personal time management • Identifying personal goals • Setting priorities • Applying theories of time management to everyday life • Preparing for examinations successfully • Effective organization of breaks Date: 2 units Wednesday, 22th August & Thursday, 23th August 2018 from 10.00 am to 13.00 pm Presenter: Dipl.-Psych. Sabine Salentin & M.Sc.-Psych. Katharina Willius Language: English Venue: Seminarraum IV, Student Advice Centre (Zentrale Studienberatung), Templergraben 83 Registration: Online registration opens on 09th Aug 2018 at 6 pm. (www.rwth-aachen.de/studientrainings<http://www.rwth-aachen.de/studientrainings>) 2) Come and join next week’s BeBuddy Get-Together Aug 15) Our BeBuddy Get-Together evening gives you the opportunity to meet other students who are also part of this program and make new friends. When? Aug 15, Wednesday, 7pm-10pm Location: „Papillon“, Pontstraße 151 (http://www.cafepapillon-ac.de/) Registration: None Please click here to get more information on facebook.<https://www.facebook.com/events/280017232729353/> 3) INCAS invites to their International breakfast this Sunday, 11am INCAS cordially invites you to their next International Breakfast, which will take place Sunday, the 12th of August, 2018. This time, they are going to prepare a multinational breakfast in which there will be something for everybody to enjoy. INCAS would like to kindly ask you to register on the google form and pay the 2€ for the event in advance during the service hours, or Tuesdays after 8 pm, or in the worst case just come and pay on Sunday at the entrance :) There are around 30 spots available. This is the link to the Google.Docs-link to the event: https://goo.gl/forms/N3OESB1A0jeUv3Se2 Please register if you're interested in the event to confirm your participation. Location: Humboldt - Haus, Pontstraße 41 Date: August 12th, 2018 Time: 11AM - 1PM 4) Read your short story to little children at the Day of Integration, Sept 2 The Day of Integration<http://tag-der-integration.kibac.de/> takes place once a year with diverse, cultural performances, sports demonstrations, and presentations in Aachen. The hosts are the initiatives, associations, institutions, and companies from Aachen and the surrounding area. Related to the Day of Integration (2nd September 2018 in Aachen), the International Office would like to participate by reading short stories to little children. That's why we're looking for students who would like to contribute with a little country-specific story, which will be read by them in both their mother tongue and German. It can be fairytales, legends, or also informative texts (appropriate to children), so be creative. In the halls of Eurogress, where the Day of Integration will take place, there will be a little separated area, which will provide more silence to read. These stories will be read hourly, each hour with a different story in a different language, starting from 12 o'clock. Should you be interested, you are welcome to leave Ms. Tamara Weber<http://www.rwth-aachen.de/cms/root/Die-RWTH/Kontakt-Anreise/Kontakt-RWTH-Aa…> a message with the story (or at least the topic it will be about) and the language you will read it in. 5) AEGEE Open Talk: Social Media - When did we decide to give up our privacy? (Aug 13) The open talk is a new event by AEGEE-Aachen that will provide a space for international and local students to meet and share ideas in small groups. The members of a group can decide whether they want to discuss in German or English. Topic of the day: When was the last time you were happy that youtube recommended you an interesting video? Have you ever wondered why amazon knows your wishes better than you? Social Media has many aspects that can influence our daily life. We want to discuss the chances and risks of our digital life with you! When: Aug 13 (Monday), 6.30-8.45 pm Where: Café Bar Zuhause More information on facebook<https://www.facebook.com/events/846819919040209/> Afterwards you are all welcome to come along for our weekly members meeting at "Café und Bar Zuhause"! Have a nice weekend, Dominika Dudzik and the BeBuddy Team PS: You can also follow us on Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/groups/462299100546664/?fref=ts> In case you want to unsubscribe, please write a short email to bebuddy(a)rwth-aachen.de<mailto:bebuddy@rwth-aachen.de>

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BeBuddy Newsletter 18/2018
by Dez. 2.0 HiWi-Bebuddy 31 Jul '18

31 Jul '18

Dear BeBuddy members, here are some useful information for you: 1) INCAS invites you the Oman Country evening (Aug 7) INCAS and the team of the Summer School of GUtech (German University of Technology in Oman) invite you and your friends to attend the Oman Country Evening<https://www.facebook.com/events/432293257255460/>. During this evening, you will learn about Oman's history and culture. There will be the opportunity to try Omani food. Since the number of sitting places are limited, we recommend you to be on time. When? Tuesday, Aug 7, 8 pm Where: Humboldthaus, Pontstraße 41 The event is free of charge 2) Start your Friday night with a drink and nice company at the BeBuddy Get-Together today (Aug 3) Our BeBuddy Get-Together evening gives you the opportunity to meet other students who are also part of this program and make new friends. You will also have the chance to watch the match England vs Croatia in a nice and relaxed atmosphere at Café Papillon. When? Aug 3, 7pm-10pm Location: „Papillon“, Pontstraße 151 (http://www.cafepapillon-ac.de/) Registration: None Please click here to get more information on facebook.<https://www.facebook.com/events/795664913953122/> 3) AEGEE is looking for ERASMUS tutors It´s that time of the year again – engaged local students like you can become ERASMUS tutors! One week full of endless fun and internationals is waiting for you! You will have the opportunity of accompanying a group of lovely ERASMUS students assigned to you through their Orientation Week, finding many new international friends, broadening your horizon, gaining intercultural skills and enriching your own semester by having that special ERASMUS feeling in Aachen. Sounds good? Apply here: https://www.erasmus-aachen.de/locals_tutorium.php Your commitment will be considered for the Certificate International,<http://www.rwth-aachen.de/cms/root/Studium/Im-Studium/Engagement-Freizeit/E…> voluntary component of group 2. 4) Day of Integration on September 2, 2018- support the team of the city of Aachen! The Day of Integration<http://tag-der-integration.kibac.de/> takes place once a year with diverse, cultural performances, sports demonstrations, and presentations in Aachen. The hosts are the initiatives, associations, institutions, and companies from Aachen and the surrounding area. Are you interested in getting involved with the organization team to help shape the day and thus gather valuable experiences? Then contact the City of Aachen Integration Team via email: integration(a)mail.aachen.de<mailto:integration@mail.aachen.de> Your commitment will be considered for the Certificate International,<http://www.rwth-aachen.de/cms/root/Studium/Im-Studium/Engagement-Freizeit/E…> voluntary component of group 1. Have a nice & sunny week, Dominika Dudzik and the BeBuddy Team PS: You can also follow us on Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/groups/462299100546664/?fref=ts> In case you want to unsubscribe, please write a short email to bebuddy(a)rwth-aachen.de<mailto:bebuddy@rwth-aachen.de>

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BeBuddy Newsletter 17/2018 - Upcoming Stammtisch dates: July 18 and July 25
by Dez. 2.0 HiWi-Bebuddy 16 Jul '18

16 Jul '18

Dear BeBuddy members, connect with fellow BeBuddy members and have a drink together at Café Papillon. The Stammtisch organizer is awaiting you! Join the BeBuddy Get-Together today (July 18 and July 25, 7 pm) Our BeBuddy Get-Together evening gives you the opportunity to meet other students who are also part of this program and make new friends. You will also have the chance to watch the match England vs Croatia in a nice and relaxed atmosphere at Café Papillon. When? July 11, 7pm-10pm Location: „Papillon“, Pontstraße 151 (http://www.cafepapillon-ac.de/) Registration: None Please click here to get more information on facebook.<https://www.facebook.com/events/1763022690458235/> Have a nice week, Dominika Dudzik and the BeBuddy Team PS: You can also follow us on Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/groups/462299100546664/?fref=ts> In case you want to unsubscribe, please write a short email to bebuddy(a)rwth-aachen.de<mailto:bebuddy@rwth-aachen.de>

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BeBuddy Newsletter 16/2018
by Dez. 2.0 HiWi-Bebuddy 11 Jul '18

11 Jul '18

Dear BeBuddy members, here are some useful information for you! 1) Watch the World Cup match together with your fellow students at the BeBuddy Get-Together today (July 11, 7 pm) Our BeBuddy Get-Together evening gives you the opportunity to meet other students who are also part of this program and make new friends. You will also have the chance to watch the match England vs Croatia in a nice and relaxed atmosphere at Café Papillon. When? July 11, 7pm-10pm Location: „Papillon“, Pontstraße 151 (http://www.cafepapillon-ac.de/) Registration: None Please click here to get more information on facebook.<https://www.facebook.com/events/193829034624454/> 2) Day of Integration on September 2, 2018- support the team of the city of Aachen! The Day of Integration<http://tag-der-integration.kibac.de/> takes place once a year with diverse, cultural performances, sports demonstrations, and presentations in Aachen. The hosts are the initiatives, associations, institutions, and companies from Aachen and the surrounding area. Are you interested in getting involved with the organization team to help shape the day and thus gather valuable experiences? Then contact the City of Aachen Integration Team via email: integration(a)mail.aachen.de<mailto:integration@mail.aachen.de> Your commitment will be considered for the Certificate International,<http://www.rwth-aachen.de/cms/root/Studium/Im-Studium/Engagement-Freizeit/E…> voluntary component of group 1. Have a nice week, Dominika Dudzik and the BeBuddy Team PS: You can also follow us on Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/groups/462299100546664/?fref=ts> In case you want to unsubscribe, please write a short email to bebuddy(a)rwth-aachen.de<mailto:bebuddy@rwth-aachen.de>

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