Angelica Babei ’14: Honors Research Abroad
As a part of my honors thesis in German, which focused on the implications of ambiguity in poetry in the transmission of multidimensional political messages in the GDR, I studied the works of...
View ArticleJackson Ang’ong’a ’15: Studying Physics in German
Meine HiWi-Stelle ging darum, den Informationsverlust bei verschränkten Lichtteilchen (Photonen) zu erforschen. Man hat (theoretisch) Informationen auf Lichtteilchen gespeichert und die Teilchen in der...
View ArticleCara Skelly ’16: Internship in Berlin
I used the German Study grant to support my position as an unpaid intern in Berlin from January to March 2015. My internship was with an organization called Entrepreneur’s Organization, which is a...
View ArticleAudrey Ortiz ’16: Private Tutoring
This grant allowed me to pursue tutoring before embarking to Germany to participate in the Freiburg Study Group program. I was already a year behind in my German studies when I decided to participate...
View ArticleWill Andrews ’16: Internship in Freiburg
Before beginning my semester with the Freiburg Study Group, I spent the month of January and February 2015 working as an intern in the Carl Schurz Haus Deutsch Amerikanisches Institut Freiburg e.V. My...
View ArticleColin Ren ’17: Summer Language Immersion in the U.S.
During the summer of 2015, I attended Middlebury College Language School with the generous financial help from the Department of German at Colgate. Middlebury currently operates 11 language schools and...
View ArticleSteven Nave ’17: Independent Study
With my German department study grant, I boosted my language skills by exploring New German Cinema over the summer. Starting in 1962, a revolutionary wave of talented filmmakers broke generic and...
View ArticleStudents volunteer at Hamilton Central School
Every semester the Upstate Institute, in coordination with the Colgate Foreign Language Departments, offers the opportunity to teach various foreign languages to second graders at Hamilton Central...
View ArticleBrown Bag with Emina Mušanović
March 22, 2016 In collaboration with the Hobart & William Smith College, the German Department has invited guest speaker Emina Mušanović for its Brown Bag “Heimat after Belonging – Engaging with...
View ArticleColgate Students go to HWS Colleges Symposium
On April 2, a group of Colgate students and professors took part in the second interdisciplinary Spring Semester Symposium about “Narratives of Displacement” which has been organized by the German Area...
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