From Washington PA to Washington DC Saturday 08/17/2019On Saturday we woke up early and started the day with a good breakfast at the hotel. There was a range of food, from eggs, bagels, yogurts, cereal and waffles. Ready for the day, we left the hotel at around 9:30am for our private city tour guided by …
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Talent Shows, Goodbyes and a Hello
Thursday 08/15It’s hard to believe, but Thursday was our last day at W&J College!We had our last lesson with Corey in a slightly cloudy mood where we held our final presentations on the topic „Revitalization Washington“. At Cathy’s lesson we had a talent show where we could show our best talent in groups of up …
Waterfalls and Fairs
11.08.2019On Sunday we had to wake up unusually early in the morning, because it was an exciting day: We were going to the Ohiopyle State Park! It’s a big national park located in the southern reaches of the Laurel Ridge. So, in the morning it was kind of stressful, because of a lot of people …
Pittsburgh University and Phipps Conservatory
09.08.2019:Friday was packed with a lot of activities! We started with a late breakfast, since it was the weekend and we didn’t have any class. Afterwards, some went to the gym and others skyped with their families at home. Around 11 we departed to Pittsburgh. We had a picnic close to the Phipps Botanical Garden. …
Shopping and more Birthday Cake
7th of August „Let’s go to the mall!“ Today the first half of our summer program is already over. Time flies! In our class with Corey we held our prepared group presentations about “How to spend a million dollars budget for Pittsburgh and its citizens”. We additionally created ads that inspire people to move to …
A Birthday and Sandwiches
Monday 08/05/2019: Day 10 and Sunday, 08/06/2019: Day 11 Fun at Class and Bowling Pros After a relaxing day off at the lake, Monday brought another batch of fantastic classes with Corey and Cathy. As this was the first class after we have been to the city of Pittsburgh, it was time to talk about …
Pittsburgh’s Nightlife, Culture and the Day After
Saturday, 08/03/2019: Day 8 Strolling around in PittsburghThis morning started with breakfast at the campus cafeteria. Afterwards we had some freetime that we used differently. Some of us (the sporty ones) went to the gym and ran off the pounds from breakfast. Others called their families and loved ones at home and some of us …
Weiterlesen Pittsburgh’s Nightlife, Culture and the Day After
Pierogis, Coal Mines and Baseball
Thursday 08/01/2019 Pierogi MakingToday, our day started with the sustainability class, where we talked about stuff that Pittsburgh gave to our world. More than 21 important things have been invented here. All of us were astonished about the number of films and shows created in the Pittsburgh area. The show “Mindhunter” even was created at …
Cakes and Golf Balls
Monday, 07/29/2019: Day 3The day started earlier than the days before, since we had our first academic seminar with our sustainability lecturer Corey Young. Before the class started at 9:30 am, we had breakfast together at the dining hall. First of all, Corey introduced himself and we got to know each other. In the lesson, …
The Calm Before The Storm
27.07.2019: Day 1After a few hours of sleep a group of early birds checked out the gym to lose some calories which they gained back at the nice and filling breakfast consisting of a buffet with omelet, bacon, eggs, potatoes, pancakes, waffles, cereals, bread and fruits at the college cafeteria. Filled with a lot of …
Fulbright at W&J College 2019 