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Submitted by Yohanna Murawiec on the 2024 Winter LLCU program in Leipzig, Germany… Boy was this a chaotic day. Not only did I have the normal stresses of traveling, but I also lost my luggage, but let’s start at the beginning. I first said goodbye to my mom and then I was on my own.… Continue Reading Traveling to Leipzig – A lot of struggles

Submitted by Joey Miller on the 2024 Winter LLCU program in Leipzig, Germany… My Study Abroad trip started back in Philadelphia just before boarding the plane. When I arrived I was able to find most of my fellow travelers and get to know them before going to Leipzig. Arriving in Frankfurt we had the first… Continue Reading Settling into Leipzig

Submitted by Meagan Wilson on the 2020 winter session program in Leipzig, Germany sponsored by the Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures… During my time here in Leipzig, our group took a cooking class during our first week. It was exciting to be in a German kitchen and learn how to cook a traditional German… Continue Reading Germany: Cooking Class in Leipzig

Submitted by Mark Meloni on the 2019 winter session study abroad program in Leipzig, Germany sponsored by the Department of Languages, Literatures & Cultures… My first week in Leipzig has left me with countless positive reflections on the city. Life here is different from home in a few crucial ways, even when daily routines are involved.… Continue Reading Navigating Public Transportation In Leipzig, Germany

Submitted by Olivia Mann on the 2017 winter session program in Leipzig, Germany sponsored by the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures… No matter if I am sitting in phonetics class at the Herder Institute, spending time atop the Völkerschlachtdenkmal with friends or just walking down the street to a bakery, it still just hits me: the… Continue Reading Afternoon Tea, Cake and Just Lounging Around in Leipzig, Germany

Submitted by Collin Clark on the 2017 winter session program in Leipzig, Germany sponsored by the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures… Since the flight, the most overwhelming sensation I have of Germany is one of utter exhaustion. Every day we trek to-and-fro, visiting sites, enjoying company and traveling without respite. In the past five days, I… Continue Reading Exhausted in Leipzig, Germany

Submitted by Megan Peters on the 2017 winter session program in Leipzig, Germany sponsored by the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures… Within the first few days in Leipzig, I have found that change can be nice. It brings some people closer together and still gives off its own challenges. I’ve already learned a lot about the… Continue Reading New Experiences in Leipzig, Germany

Submitted by Hannah Paxton on the 2016 winter session program in Leipzig, Germany sponsored by the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures… This past week, I was able to present about the United States to the other eight countries that were present in my German language program at a presentation called “Landernachmittag.” Although I was definitely nervous to speak… Continue Reading Learning About the World in Leipzig, Germany

Submitted by Hannah Paxton on the 2016 winter session program in Leipzig, Germany sponsored by the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures… The city of Leipzig continues to grow more and more interesting every day! While having plenty of relevance regarding the end of the Cold War and German reunification, I had no idea that a massive battle was… Continue Reading Historic Leipzig, Germany

Submitted by Dean Woodrow on the 2016 winter session program in Leipzig, Germany sponsored by the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures… When I boarded my flight out of Philadelphia International Airport a week ago today, I never expected I would have encountered so many amazing places, people and histories just seven short days after I arrived. From… Continue Reading Great Food and Culture in Leipzig, Germany