International Exchange & Erasmus Students
Program of the Orientation Week Summer Semester 2019
Basically the Orientation Week takes place from 1st until 5th April 2019 but for organizational reasons the introductory courses carry on throughout the first two weeks during the lecture period until the 17th April 2019 at the latest. The same shall apply for the foreign language placements at the language center.
| Time |
Place | Event | Language |
| 10:00 am - 11:45 am |
GD HS2 | Official Reception University President Prof. Dr. Julia von Blumenthal, Central Student Advisory Service, StuPa & AStA as well as Viadrina Compass Gründungszentrum / Career Center / ZSFL / Gender Equality Office of Viadrina |
German |
| 11:45 am - 12:45 pm |
GD Foyer | Questions & Answers - Coffee & Cookies Central Student Advisory Service / Department of International Affairs / Welcome@Viadrina / Career Center / ZSFL / IT-services / Studentenwerk / AStA & StuPa / Gründungszentrum / University Sport / Gender Equality Office of Viadrina, Family Affairs Office & Mentoring / Language Centre |
German English |
| 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | GD HS2 | Financing living & studying Information by the Studentenwerk + Are you a student with children or close relatives in need of care? - support services from our Family Affairs Office |
German |
| 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm | GD HS8 |
Introduction for international exchange & Erasmus students
|
German English |
| 3:15 pm - 5:15 pm | GD 03 | Sneak-Preview: The Writing Center's Co-Writing Space discovering services, materials, working spaces and meeting Peer Writing Tutors |
German |
| 5:15 pm - 5:45 pm |
GD 102 | Starting a business and working on a self-employed basis during your studies (Gründungzentrum) | German |
| 7:00 pm | in front of AM | Barhopping Go out with your fellow students to the best bars in Frankfurt (Oder). We will get to know Frankfurt by night together, enjoying a Mojito at Havana Bar or a beer at the cosy WG Bar. |
German English |
| 11:00 pm | Stuck Linden-str. 7 |
After party The night should not end? Let's go dancing! Entrance fee: € 3 |
| Time |
Place | Event | Language |
| 9:30 am - 10:30 am |
GD HS2 |
Information Meeting with Departmental ECTS-Coordinator
Faculty of Social and Cultural Sciences |
German English |
| 10:30 am - 12:00 pm |
GD HS3 | Information about foreign language education Language Centre |
German English Spanish |
| 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm |
GD HS3 |
Information Meeting with Departmental ECTS-Coordinator
Faculty of Law |
German English |
| 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm |
GD HS7 |
Information ONLY for regular (non-exchange) students of the Master International Business Administration
faculty and program structure, Viadrina PeerTutoring as a service for international regular (non-exchange) students |
English |
| 3:15 pm - 4:15 pm |
GD HS2 |
Information Meeting with Departmental ECTS-Coordinator
Faculty of Business Administration and Economics |
German English |
| 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm | in front of AM | Campus tour guided by FSR Kuwi | German English |
| 8:00 pm | Fforst Forststr. 3&4 |
Barbecue with beer pong and karaoke party | German English |
| Time | Place |
Event
|
Language |
| 9:00 am - 10:30 am |
GD HS1 | Virtual life at the Viadrina Introduction to the university's online systems (viaCampus/HIS, Wi-fi, e-mail, e-learning, Moodle) |
German |
| 10:45 am - 12:15 pm |
GD HS1 | Virtual life at the Viadrina Introduction to the university's online systems (viaCampus/HIS, Wi-fi, e-mail, e-learning, Moodle) |
English |
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm |
GD HS2 | Introduction to the University Library and its search systems | German |
| 2:00 pm - 3:15 pm |
GD HS2 | Semester abroad, traineeship, vocational preparation Department of International Affairs, Career Center |
German English |
| 3:15 pm - 4:15 pm |
GD HS8 | Introduction to the Writing Center Find out how the Writing Center can support you as an academic writer. |
English |
| 4:15 pm - 6:00 pm |
in front of GD | Detective stories on the city tour guided by Mr. Raeke, who used to work as a forensic scientist He tells a story about a so-called witch, the failure of the Gladow-Gang from Berlin, a murder of a homelsess person as well as an erotic car accident in Halbe Stadt. The city tour ends in front of McDonald at Stadtbrücke. This tour does not cost anything but is limited to 20 participants. That's why you should register beforehand via asta-soziales@europa-uni.de with "Krimi-Stadtführung SS2019" in the subject line. Please note that the tour is held in German! |
German |
| 6:00 pm | in front of McDonald at Stadt-brücke | Pizza and bar night in Slubice Please register beforehand via fsrkuwi@europa-uni.de with the word "Pizza" in the subject line until 2nd April 2019. Please note that pizza and drinks have to be paid by yourselves. |
German English |
| 8:00 pm | Kleist Forum |
Der blaue Mittowoch (The blue Wednesday) cabaret and show with the "Maulhelden" presented by Arnulf Rating and the "Maulhelden"-Team Five times a year this unique show takes place with readers, choirs, artists, comedians and word-artists. tickets: € 15 Last minute tickets for € 5, if you arrive 5 minutes before performance as long as there are still seats available! |
German |
| 11:00 pm | Frosch Der Club Ziegelstr. 36 |
Welcome party for all students at Frosch Let's dance till the morning comes! Free admission with student card, otherwise entrance fee is € 3. |
| Time | Place | Event | Language |
| 9:00 am - 11:00 am |
AM K14 | Open hour Counselling Service for pregnant students and/or students with children or close relatives in need of care |
German |
| 10:00 am - 4:00 pm |
AB | Foreign language placement tests for English / Spanish / French / Ukrainian Please notice that tests start at different times. |
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| 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | AM 02 | Get-together for students with health impairments In a relaxed atmosphere we want to talk about studying with chronic physical as well as mental illnesses and disabilities. We will also present the university’s counselling and support services. |
German |
| 3:15 pm - 4:15 pm |
AM 113 | Open hour Counselling Service for students with health impairments |
German Enlish |
| Time | Place | Event | Language |
| 9:00 am - 1:00 pm | AB | Foreign language placement tests for Russian / Polish / Turkish Please notice that tests do start at different times. |
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| 11:00 am | at the train station |
Trip to Klosterbrauerei (Monastery Brewery) in Neuzelle Please register bevorehand via fsrkuwi@europa-uni.de with the word "Ausflug" in the subject line until 3rd April 2019. The whole trip will cost € 13. Various tastings are included in the price. |
German English |
| 7:30 pm | GD | "Kleines Kino" presents the film "Die brilliante Mademoiselle Neila (Le Brio)" produced in 2017, 95 minutes This film is a great film for students par excellence. It's a story between an arrogant professor and a female student with a migration background. tickets: € 3 |
German |
| Time | Place | Event | Language |
| 11:00 am | AB | Foreign language placement tests for German Please notice that tests do start at different times. |
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| 11:00 am - 12:00 pm |
HG, library | Guided tour: University Library Introduction to the library and its research systems |
English |
| 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm |
AB | Advice on foreign language education by the Language Centre and the possibility of foreign language placement test for Italian | |
| 3:00 pm | CP | Guided tour: Collegium Polonicum including library
|
German Polish English |
| Time | Place | Event | Language |
| 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | AB | Advice on foreign language education by the Language Centre and the possibility of foreign language placement test for Italian |
| Time | Place | Event | Language |
| 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm |
GD Foyer | Student Representative Unions and Initiatives Fair (AStA) | German English |
| 1:00 pm | online | Registration deadline for language courses at the Language Centre | |
| 5:00 pm | Ehren- hof (HG) |
City tour (AStA) | German English |
| 6:00 pm | Ehren- hof (HG) |
Barhopping (AStA) |
German English |
| Time | Place | Event | Language |
| 10:00 am | Allocation of language courses, Language Centre Remaining places in the language courses will be allocated from today until 26th April 2019, 6:00 pm. Cancelling the language course is also possible until 26th April 2019; 6:00 pm. |
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| 12:00 pm | Logenstr. 9-10 |
Last call for language courses at the viadrina sprachen gmbh Please register for language courses personally. |
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| 7:30 pm | GD HS2 | "Kleines Kino" presents "Internationaler Kurzfilmabend" We are looking forward to having a nice evening with lots of international short clips. tickets: € 3 |
German |
| Time | Place | Event | Language |
| 9:00 am - 4:00 pm |
AB | Foreign language placement tests for remaining courses for German / French / Spanish / Russian |
| Time | Place | Event | Language |
| 11:00 am - 4:00 pm |
AB | Foreign language placement tests for remaining courses for Turkish / English / Ukrainian / Polish |
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| 8:00 pm | Kleist Forum | X. SCIENCE SLAM in cooperation with AStA of European University Viadrina and Kleist Forum In this evening you are faced a scientific competition of a very different kind. The junior researchers and the experienced professors compete against each other to present their research results to the audience within ten minutes in a very understandable and enjoyable kind of way. |
German |
