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Auch im nächsten Jahr freuen wir uns, Studierenden des Fachbereichs Wirtschaft mit finanzieller Unterstützung des Fachbereichs Wirtschaft, der Senatskommission für Internationale Angelegenheiten (KIA) und des International Office, voraussichtlich wieder eine USA-Exkursion zur Old Dominion University Norfolk, Virginia und nach Washington DC anbieten zu können. Die Reise werden wir im Wintersemester 2018/19 an   ... Read More

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It has been two weeks since we are back home, in our everyday life and back in our daily routine. Behind us, 14 days full of new experiences. When we boarded the plane in early March, it was the first trip to the U.S. for many of us. The expectations   ... Read More

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In an early version, this blog post was introduced with the headline: „Country Roads Take Me Home!“ because of the beautiful landsides which we passed by on the way back to Washington DC. But one mentioned phrase by one of our companions, after a short break at Gloucester Point changed   ... Read More

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Thursday was our last day in Norfolk. We visited classes at the Old Dominion University again, to get an impression about the American university system. Many of us joined a German-language class to see how they teach German in the US and to get in contact with American students. Their   ... Read More

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From an German perspective it is hard to understand how gun violence has an impact on a culture. What is normal for the American student is terrifying for our group. We learned about this in our lecture „Operations and Supply Chain Management“. The lecture is an introduction in contemporary business   ... Read More

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Rain couldn’t stop us on the tenth day of our trip as we started off the day by visiting “Nauticus”, a maritime-themed science museum, which is also home of the USS Wisconsin, one of the biggest battleships ever built. Being one of the biggest battleships ever, the USS Wisconsin played   ... Read More

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Second week of our trip to Virginia, United States – These days were meant to get a clue of what it means to be a student at the ODU. Excited and full of expectations we were taking part in different classes. We could choose several subjects from totally different bachelor   ... Read More

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Weekend is spare time. That does not mean we are going to do things separately. Our inner force drove us – a group of nine people – to the outer banks. Discover the local life in the old American way – with our huge car from one food court to   ... Read More

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Ok, to be honest there might be some days in Virgina that are not so green (being not that green). But this Sunday in March 2018 it could not get any greener because of a cultural and religious celebration held every 17th of March, the traditional day of death of   ... Read More

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