Hello and welcome to the new blog of the University of Göttingen. Here we offer you information, insights and stories about the Georg-August-Universität.
The helmet sits firmly on my head. The straps are tightly fastened under my chin. My support wheels are gone. It’s sometime in the…
Inventing the electromagnetic telegraph, proving the constructability of a heptadecagon, defining and giving his name to the Gaussian distribution, coverboy of the former German…
It is a place that fills your stomach and soul at once. I can’t imagine my daily life without it! Apart from a warm…
These anecdotes and insider stories help you jazz up the next obligatory sightseeing tour with your parents or friends. “Nabel” – what is that?…
How does that work? Just take part in the next Dinnerhopping! It takes place in the beginning of every semester. You can register with…
“When someone asks me about my job, I don’t really expect understanding. But I do expect the person to take the time to…
A shared flat, a single apartment, student dorm, with mum and dad, with or without a balcony, with a dish washer, in the basement,…
“Beep Beep Beep …oh, just 10 more minutes! Beep Beep Beep ….pushing the snooze button once again…” That’s our usual morning routine, and most…
Dearest LSG, dearest Central Library, We had a great time together. Working until deep in the night, the long summer I wrote my bachelor…
When doing sightseeing in Göttingen, you’ll most probably start and end your tour at the Gänseliesel. Maybe you’ve noticed people kissing the bronze-cast girl…
„Yeah, sometimes you get a chocolate bar for free, but only at full moon and if you’re body size doesn’t exceed 160cm.“ I guess…
From the library index to the self-pickup area. What happens in the stacks of the SUB after I requested a book?
The Learning and Study Building became quickly a part of the Göttinger Campus, for some students it’s almost a second home. But what did…
Brace yourself! Introductory-evening is coming. Everybody (except freshmen) knows what is going to happen around this time of the year. There are many information-evenings…
Obviously I wanted to see the election night live. I’m getting a degree in American Studies since find this country and its culture deeply…
One Erasmus semester abroad: The best time of your life, six month you’ll never forget, adventures waiting for you behind every corner, making friends…
What to show to your friends and parents who come over for a visit? It might not be that easy to find fancy touristy…
Twenty-two players, all in white. A red leather ball, two bats and terms like wicket, run and bowler. That is all you need for…
It’s a steep path into a bygone past. A small road leads me past meadows and fields to a place that looks back upon…
The days of disorientation are over! The interactive Campus Map of Göttingen University helps students to find rooms and buildings on campus and offers…
You can feel the semester break in every corner of the city: the campus looks extremely empty; many of our fellow students are gone…
It’s been quite a while since year 2016 began, and naturally most of our good intentions have faded to dust, stowed away in some…
Have you heard the news? The student group connACTION – a group that wants to connect students and refugees through leisure activities, e. g….
When is the Dies again? Is it already time to re-registrate? Do my holiday plans overlap with the lecture period? Now you can find…
Behind the walls of Göttingen‘s Aula hides a secret. Up until 1933, students, who committed an offence had to go to the so called…
With timpani and trumpets: whoever enjoys music will get what he or she is looking for in the academic orchestra (akademische Orchestervereinigung, AOV) –…
The exhibition “Portraits of the Mind” at the German Primate Center presents fascinating images of the brain. Interested in a little preview?
This year, the Dies Academicus is going to take place on the 1st of june at the sports places near Sprangerweg. The Hochschulsport Göttingen…
You’ve always wanted to be a part of the theatre – on stage or behind stage? Why don’t you have a look at the…
