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Potsdam, a cosmopolitan city with a strong commitment to tolerance and diversity, offers a wealth of opportunities to take part in international activities. The desire to be international is encouraged here through spontaneous encounters and cultural exchange. Whether in student initiatives, activities organized by the university, cultural events or social projects - the city of Potsdam actively encourages its residents to get involved in global issues. The international activities on site give people the opportunity to broaden their horizons, make new friends and make a lasting contribution to the global community.

UP International Flavors
Workshop "International Campus"
17th July, 14:00: Speed Ideation Workshop "International Campus"
Fresh ideas for a more open and global campus?
It’s time for: Stir it UP! – on the large campus lawn at Neues Palais
Teaching and administrative staff, students, and researchers are warmly invited to join this workshop. In an informal open-air speed-dating format, we will gather and exchange creative ideas: How can we make our campus even more international, open, and connected? This is a great opportunity to exchange ideas, contribute your own input, and connect with other members of the UP community.
Register by 11th July with iris.dupont-nivetuuni-potsdampde
International Picnic
17th July 16:30: International Picnic "One table, many flavors", Campus lawn at Neues Palais
Sharing a meal brings us all together – so let's keep it delicious and social. We warmly invite the entire UP community to come together to eat, chat, and enjoy a relaxed afternoon. We’re looking forward to a special, international, and colorful picnic! Feel free to bring a picnic blanket, plate and cutlery, and something to eat or drink to share.
Everyone is welcome – including families and children – even if you're not participating in the workshop in advance!