Willamette World News

Dear Willamette Community, I cannot believe it, but my year at Willamette has come to an end. It has been a great experience and I have met many amazing people during my stay on the lovely West Coast of the United States. For me this wasn’t the first time that I have spent a longer […]

Whenever somebody asks me what I miss most about home (except my family and friends) I tell them it is food. I LOVE German food and there is no way I could go without it for a longer period of time! Before you start reading, you should keep in mind that – like in every […]

For me, dancing has been in my life ever since I can remember. When I was five I started dancing in a German Carnival Club. Starting on November 11th every year, people in some areas of Germany celebrate Carnival. In German we call it Karneval, Fastnacht, or Fasching, and it celebrates the time before lent. […]

My article will talk about different points of view on immigrants in Germany and is again rather subjective based on what I have experienced, what my friends, teachers and fellow students have expressed to me and therefore cannot be generalized. In Germany there has been an ongoing discussion

Before I can elaborate on how dominant the role of Art and its history is in Germany, I should point out that theeducational system varies from state to state. Even between different schools or teachers within one state or school there can be a big difference in teaching Art History. Therefore, I can only give you […]

Mein Name ist Denise und ich werde für das kommende Jahr eure Sprachassistentin sein! Ich komme aus der wunderschönen Stadt Würzburg, die im Bundesland Bayern liegt, und knapp 3 Stunden von München entfernt ist. Dort habe ich meinen Bachelor in Englisch und Geschichte abgeschlossen und muss nun noch meine Bachelor-Arbeit schreiben. Es ist wirklich sehr […]