Join us for informal gatherings where international  students can connect, share and learn from each other in a relaxed and friendly setting.

MINTernational Welcome Event

For all students in English language programs and international students of the Faculty of Science.

Meet your tutors and other students at the barbecue, take fun pictures in the photobooth, get to know the campus on a campus tour, learn about the departmental student committees BCE (for Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry and Nutritional Science) and Informatik (for Computer Science and Data Science) and arrange to meet the ESN Potsdam (Erasmus Student Network) to get to know the culture in and around Potsdam.

Not in Potsdam yet? No problem! Join online!

Your tutors will also be able to answer your questions online during the event. In addition, the International Office offers an open session where general questions can be answerd. 

When? October 18, 2022, 4:00 p.m.
Where? Foyer of House 26  | Golm Campus and Online

Online program

You can participate at any time, regardless of your degree program. All tutors can answer general questions about the University of Potsdam.

Zoom Nr. 1 | Link to the meeting (Password: 34341631)

4:00 to 5.00 p.m. - Meet Fabian Wähner, International Office, Advising and Services for International Bachelor and Master Students
Please note that this is an open meeting where general questions will be answered. For help with personal or very individual issues, please contact the International Office directly at incoming-degreeuuni-potsdampde.

Zoom Nr. 2 | Link to the meeting (Password: 79947241)

4:00 to 4:15 p.m. - Meet Johannes Wilk, Tutor of the study program Climate, Earth, Water, Sustainability
4:30 to 4:45 p.m. - Meet Bintul Mahdi Minhas, Tutor of the Institute of Biochemistry and Biology, esp. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
5:00 to 5:15 p.m. - Meet Somayeh Kheirandish, Student of the Institute of Geosciences, esp. Geosciences and Remote Sensing, geoInformation and Visualization
5:30 to 5:45 p.m. - Meet Muhammad Zeeshan Mazhar, Tutor of the Institute of Computer Science, esp. Data Science

Zoom Nr. 3 | Link to the meeting (Password: 47630084)

4:15 to 4:30 p.m. - Meet Marlena Beckschulte, Tutor of the Institute of Nutritional Science, esp. Toxicology
4:45 to 5:00 p.m. - Meet Mamata Gharti Magar, Tutor of the Institute of Biochemistry and Biology, esp. Bioinformatics
5:15 to 5:30 p.m. - Meet Nora Schwärtzler, Tutor of the Institute of Biochemistry and Biology, esp. Ecology, Evolution and Conservation

Discord | Link to Discord

Anytime!
Want to meet other students? Check out the MINTernational Discord server and introduce yourself briefly. You might already meet someone there who is starting to study at the University of Potsdam. Do you have questions about studying in Potsdam? Ask your questions there. In addition to their mails, the tutors will also answer your questions there on a regular basis.