欧洲杯投注地址_明升体育-竞彩足球比分推荐

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欧洲杯投注地址_明升体育-竞彩足球比分推荐e Studierende mit Kopfh?rern

"Uni Jena international"

The University Jena podcast for international students
欧洲杯投注地址_明升体育-竞彩足球比分推荐e Studierende mit Kopfh?rern
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The podcast provides answers to the most important questions that (not only) international students ask themselves.?

New episodes will be published here regularly. Not all episodes are avaliable in English.
The Podcast can be found on:?

Introduction: What this Podcast Is About

Welcome to this podcast

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The podcast host, Fleur Frenk, introduces herself and explains which topics the podcast deals with.

Graphic: Sabine Müller · Audio: Fleur Frenk/欧洲杯投注地址_明升体育-竞彩足球比分推荐es Büro

Episode 1 is currently not available in English. You may find all informaton about applying for degree-seeking studies, the DSH course or the Preparatory College at the respective sub-websites at
/en/degree-programmes-international

Episode 2: Enrolment

This episode is currently being edited. Since summer semester 2026 the enrolment is online.?

Find all information on the enrolment process here.?

Episode 3: Housing

Student dormitory or private room?

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This episode is about applying for a room in the housing complexes and about the private housing market.

Graphic: Sabine Müller · Audio: University of Jena
  • Guest

    Wencke Riemland works at the Studierendenwerk Thüringen, Housing Department. She is responsible for managing housing applications in Jena.
    Britta Salheiser from the 欧洲杯投注地址_明升体育-竞彩足球比分推荐 Students Team at the 欧洲杯投注地址_明升体育-竞彩足球比分推荐 Office is in charge of student support and integration.

  • Timestamps

    Part 1:
    01:12 Advantages of student housing 02:40 Dorms in Jena 03:10 Types of apartments 04:07 When and how can one apply? 04:32 Application steps?06:05 room allocation process 07:16 Questions and Studierendenwerk contact
    Part 2:
    08:09 What you can do if you do not get a dormitory offer? 10:17 Searching the private housing market 12:09 Rent 12:40 contact after offer 13:53 Searching outside Jena 15:06 Un/furbished? 16:25 Founding a flat community 18:30 legal advice 20:55 other tips

  • Shownotes

Episode 4 is currently not available in English. You may find all informaton about the DSH course at
/en/dshcourse

Episode 5: Guest Studies

Take part in an Exchange Programme at the University of Jena

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This episode is about the guest study programme at the University of Jena.

Graphic: Sabine Müller · Audio: University of Jena
  • Guest

    Stefanie Müller and Sylvia Canario Acosta work in the 欧洲杯投注地址_明升体育-竞彩足球比分推荐 Office of the University Jena, in the 欧洲杯投注地址_明升体育-竞彩足球比分推荐 Students Team and are in charge of the guest studies.

  • Timestamps

    01:10 What exactly does the term "guest study programme" mean? 02:38 What are the advantages of a stay as a guest student? 03:16 What are the challenges of a guest study programme? 04:20 What is special about a guest study programme in Jena? 05:40 What are the language requirements? 06:37 What happens after I have decided to study in Jena as a guest student? 07:47 Which support services are available before arrival? 08:27 Which support services are available after arrival? 09:10 How can people interested in a guest study stay in Jena contact you if they have any questions?

  • Shownotes

Episode 6: Mentoring Programmes?

Welcome Buddies: support for your first steps in Jena

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This episode is about the support for international students in Jena directly after their arrival and while studying through the mentoring programmes of the 欧洲杯投注地址_明升体育-竞彩足球比分推荐 Office.

Graphic: Sabine Müller · Audio: University of Jena
  • Today's Host

    Verena Wilk works in the 欧洲杯投注地址_明升体育-竞彩足球比分推荐 Students Team of the 欧洲杯投注地址_明升体育-竞彩足球比分推荐 Office and at the Career Point of the University.

  • Guest

    Laura Huschenbett works in the 欧洲杯投注地址_明升体育-竞彩足球比分推荐 Office of the University Jena, in the 欧洲杯投注地址_明升体育-竞彩足球比分推荐 Students Team and is in charge oft he mentoring programme.
    Mateo Zenteno Torres studies Physics at the University Jena and is a Mentee at the mentoring programme.

  • Timestamps

    Part 1:
    01:22 What kind of mentoring programmes does the international office of the University of Jena have? 02:15 When international students are new to Jena, does an arrival mentor help them? 02:45 Is the Mentoring an all-round support? 03:35 Who are the mentors? 04:20 How does one become a mentor? 04:55 What are valuable experience a mentor can make?
    Part 2:
    05:45 How is the initial mentoring for a mentee? 07:11 Who can join and benefit from subject specific mentoring? How do you sign up for it? 07:55 What does a subject mentor need to be able to do? 09:00 How is the subject mentoring for a mentee? 11:20 Do you have any tips for international students in Jena?

  • Shownotes and updates

    Update: Our arrival mentors are now called Welcome Buddies.?

Episode 7: Financing Your Studies

Costs, Scholarships and Working while Studying

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This episode is about financing your studies.

Graphic: Sabine Müller · Audio: University of Jena

Episode 8: Career Orientation

Careers: What's Next after Studying?

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In this episode we talk about studying career orientatedly, internships and career entry

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Episode 9: Uni Sports

From Aikido to Zumbi - Active and Healthy through Study Life

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What are the challanges for students regarding fitness and health? What does University of Jena do to support the fitness of the students? How to combine a healthy lifestyle and your studies? In this episode the Uni Sports Department and the Student Health Management (SGM) are introduced and asked about health while stuyding.

Graphic: Sabine Müller · Audio: University of Jena

Content Note: This episode tackles the topic of mental health. In case of acute psychological issues one can get free support at the telephone couselling (0800 1110111). Other counselling options are linked in the shownotes.?

Episode 10: Support and Counselling, Part 1

General Social Counselling

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We have a look at the counselling and support structures at the University of Jena. In this episode we talk about the General Social Counselling at the Studierendenwerk Thüringen.

Graphic: Sabine Müller · Audio: University of Jena

Episode 11: The Start of Semester for Exchange Students

Hello Jena: The Beginning of Guest Studies

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In this episode an exchange student talks about her experiences at the beginning of her stay in Jena and the start of the semester. How to prepare? What was a suprise? How is studying in Germany different?

Graphic: Sabine Müller · Audio: University of Jena
  • Guest

    Hsiao Hsuan Lin from Taiwan studies German as a foreign and second language for one year at Friedrich Schiller University in Jena.?

  • Timestamps

    01:13 What is the exchange programm you came with? 01:35 Why did you choose Jena? 02:35 How was your journey to Jena and what was your first impression? 03:35 What do you think now about Jena? 04:27 How did you prepare for your stay? - From the application to the journey 07:30 What did you buy after arrival? 08:10 Where do you live in Jena? 08:54 Did you have any expectations before coming to Jena, that were proofed right or wrong? 09:55 Do you have contact with german students or mainly with international students? 10:40 Which challenges did you face and how could you solve them? 12:25 Did you have any support? 13:30 How was the start of the semester and your first day at the university of Jena? 14:38 What events offered support in the beginning – to get information and find friends? 15:30 Were the wokshops of the 欧洲杯投注地址_明升体育-竞彩足球比分推荐 Office helpfull for your preparation? 16:50 What are the differences between studying in Jena and your home university? 17:50 How do you like the study system in Jena? 18:40 How do you spend your free time in Jena and what is on your bucket list for the rest of your stay? 20:25 What are your tipps on how to handle homesickness?

  • Shownotes

Episode 12: Support and Counselling, Part 2

Legal Advice

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A letter from the examation office, a writing from the foreigners authority or a conflict with the landlord and the heart skips a beat – What support offerings are there for students regarding legal issues?

Graphic: Sabine Müller · Audio: University of Jena

Episode 13: Beginning of studies for international students

Anna's & Emirhan's start

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The Uni ambassadors Anna and Emirhan share their experiences at the beginning of their studies in Jena. What was helpfull, what difficulties were there and how to solve them?

Graphic: Sabine Müller · Audio: University of Jena

Episode 14: Looking Back at the End of Studies

Goodbye Jena: Valentinas Time at the University of Jena

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Valentina first came to Jena as an exchange student and came back for her Master. Now she is leaving Jena and looking back on her time here.

Graphic: Sabine Müller · Audio: University of Jena

Episode 15: Support and Counselling, Part 3

Psychosocial Counselling

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No matter if exam anxiety, depression, loneliness or procrastination - the Psychosocial Counselling supports students with all emotional challanges.

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Content Note: This episode tackles the topic of mental health. In case of acut psychological issues one can get free support at the telephone couselling (0800 1110111). Other counselling options are linked in the shownotes.?

Episode 16: The First Semester

Anna and Emirhan look back at the end of the semester

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The university ambassadors Anna and Emirhan are looking back on their first semester in Jena. Did Jena became their home by now? Which good experiences and challanges do they remember?

Graphic: Sabine Müller · Audio: University of Jena

Episode 17: Exam Anxiety

How to accomplish exam anxiety?

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Uni ambassador Anna and counsellor Birgit Thurm talk about exam anxiety: How is it affected by the status of international students? Which methods and support offers are there to deal with it?

Graphic: Sabine Müller · Audio: University of Jena

Episode 18: Study Without University Entrance Qualification

欧洲杯投注地址_明升体育-竞彩足球比分推荐 Pathway Programme

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We get to know about this alternative to the preparatory college talking with student Matvii

Graphic: Sabine Müller · Audio: University of Jena

Epidsode 19: Start Your Studies Right

Welcome to the WelcomeCafé!

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Every semester the WelcomeCafé takes place in the 欧洲杯投注地址_明升体育-竞彩足球比分推荐 Centre of Jena - let's meet some new students and find out more about this initial support offer.

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Episode 20: Life As an 欧洲杯投注地址_明升体育-竞彩足球比分推荐 Student in the Second Semester

From Kazakhstan to Jena: Tolybays Experiences

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In this episode we get to know the uni ambassador Tolybay Baltaqara. He gives us insights in his live as an international student in Jena.

Graphic: Sabine Müller · Audio: University of Jena

Episode 21: The CampusCouch

An Open Ear from and for Students

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The students Clara and Mo tell us about their volunteering as listeners.

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Content Note: This episode tackles the topic of mental health. In case of acute psychological issues one can get free support at the telephone couselling (0800 1110111). Other counselling options are linked in the shownotes.?

Episode 22: The Right Preparation for Your Exchange Semester

Onboarding for Guest Studies

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The 欧洲杯投注地址_明升体育-竞彩足球比分推荐e Office Jena offers digital preparation workshops for guest students. Talking with two administrators we get to know about the content of these workshops and what is needed for a good preparation for guest studies in Jena.

Graphic: Sabine Müller · Audio: University of Jena

Episode 23: University Entrance Qualification

Can I Study in Germany?

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In this episode, we take apart the long and complicated German word “Hochschulzugangsberechtigung” (university entrance qualification). It determines whether you can study in Germany.

Graphic: Sabine Müller · Audio: University of Jena

Episode 24: Choice of Study

Happy without NC

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It is not easy to get a place to study in the subjects with nationwide admission restrictions (medicine, pharmacy, dentistry). But even without a NC subject, you can pursue your career goals and become happy. University ambassador Soyee tells us how she succeeded.

Graphic: Sabine Müller · Audio: University of Jena
  • Guest

    Soyee Chan comes from Hong Kong and is studying Chemistry in her first semester at the University of Jena in the winter semester 2024/25. She is also a university ambassador and reports on her experiences as an international student in her blog?de (only German).

  • Timestamps

    02:45 Was chemistry always your desired subject? 04:23 What does ?admission restriction“ mean? 05:30 How many study places for international students are offeres for subjects with restricted admission? 06:42 For which subjects did you apply for? 07:15 Was is hard to find an alternative way for you? 08:10 Did expectations and pressure play a role in this decission? 09:12 How did it come that you chose to study Chemistry? 10:22 Why are you interested in Pharmacy? 13:21 Would you say that Chemistry is a good alternative (to Pharmacy)? 16:04 Did you end your dream about a pharmaceutical career? 18:08 Are you satisfied with your programme – even if this is not your desired subject?

  • Shownotes

Episode 25: Support and Counselling, Part 4

The Diversity Office at the University of Jena

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What exactly does a diversity office do? - That's what this episode is about. We will find out talking to one of the university's diversity officers.

Graphic: Sabine Müller · Audio: University of Jena
  • Guest

    Prof. Dr. David J. Green is our university's Diversity Officer since 2009. He comes from England, is a mathematician and and holds a professorship at the University of Jena since 2005.

  • Timestamps

    01:20 What does ?diversity“ mean? 02:05 What does ?discrimination“ mean? 02:25 Is there discrimination at the unviersity? 02:55 Why is there a diversity office? 03:20 What are your tasks? What excactly are you doing in the diversity office? 03:45 What does ?counselling“ mean for you? 04:35 Who can come to you to get counselling? 05:05 Are there any limits of your responsibility and options? 06:45 What is your advice for people who are unsure if something was discriminating and do not know if they should contact you? 07:52?How is the procedure of the counselling? 09:25 In which languages is the counselling offered? And does it cost anything? 09:55 What can you do when someone experiences discrimination? 10:40 Whats is does the university do to promote diversity? 11:50 What would you say can each one of us do to strengthen a diverse and tolerant community at our university?

  • Shownotes

Episode 26: Solomiya's Start

Not Quite by the Book - My Start in Germany

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Life doesn't always follow the textbook. But if you read between the lines, you'll learn a lot - that's what university ambassador Solomiya experienced when she started her studies in Jena.

Graphic: Sabine Müller · Audio: University of Jena

Episode 27: Psychology in Jena

Studying Psychology in Jena – Opportunities and Prospects for 欧洲杯投注地址_明升体育-竞彩足球比分推荐 Students

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This podcast aims to show international students that studying psychology in Germany – especially in Jena – is challenging but possible, and that with curiosity, preparation, and openness, you can not only adapt but grow – both academically and personally.

Graphic: Sabine Müller · Audio: University of Jena

Episode 28: Culture Ticket

Free Entry! - The Culture Ticket for Students

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With their semester contributions, students at the University of Jena also pay for the Cultura Ticket, which gives them free admission to museums, theatres, concerts and cinemas. Find out exactly how it works in this episode!

Graphic: Sabine Müller · Audio: University of Jena

Episode 29: Understanding German Culture

"All by your own?!" - Autonomy in the German culture

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To gain a better understanding of German culture, we will examine the concept of “independence” or "autonomy" together with Prof. Christoph Vatter from Intercultural Business Communication. What role does it play in Germany and in the academic culture here? Why is this the case, and why is it different in other cultures? How can we deal with the challenges effectively, and what opportunities and advantages might there even be? At the same time, you will also gain a good insight into the subject of Intercultural Cusiness Communicaton.

Graphic: Sabine Müller · Audio: University of Jena

Contact

Would you like to comment on, or ask questions about, the podcast? Please write to incoming@uni-jena.de?

Concept: Fleur Frenk, Laura Kaden/欧洲杯投注地址_明升体育-竞彩足球比分推荐es Büro; Production and editing: Multimedia Centre?de of the University of Jena; Music: Audiohub.