Student Affairs Newsletter
Dear Student Services Team,
Welcome to your one-stop shop for all information from KLU's Student Affairs departments. Wishing you the best of luck for your exams next week!
 
In this issue
 
  • Smartments dorm room available & The Freikarte adventure - Student Services
  • Career Connect on Feb 15 - Career Services
  • Calculators for loan in the library! - Library and Information Services
 
General news & dates for your diary
 
  • Essay competition: The Kühne Foundation is running an essay competition for Young Professionals to participate in the UN Global Supply Chain Forum in May 2024 in Bridgetown, Barbados. Details how to participate here.
  • Survey: Share your thoughts about the Student Affairs Newsletter in a brief 3-minute survey. Your time and input are highly valued.
  • Student Info Point: The Info Point will be closed as of December 23, 2023 and will open again on January 12, 2024. Wishing you a joyful holiday season!
  • The Program Management office will be closed from December 22, 2023 until January 3, 2024. We will be back on January 4, 2024.
  • Library opening hours over the holidays:
    18-22.12: 10 AM - 6 PM (exam week)
    27-29.12: campus library is closed, but we can be reached via library@klu.org
    02-12.01.: 10 AM - 3 PM
    As of 15.01: 10 AM - 6 PM (lecture period)
  • Join usability study for new library search engine: Participate in our usability study for our new library search system to improve the website service and receive gifts and sweets as a token of gratitude. Reach out to library@klu.org for more information.
  • External events & projects:
    • The program "Europa macht Schule" connects international students with German school classes, allowing them to present their home countries from a personal perspective in a classroom project. This initiative fosters integration while promoting international exchange and mobility among students. If you are interested in getting involved, find more information here.
    • Intake 2023: Incomplete registrations for the Senate reception at Hamburger Town Hall without a matriculation number or university email will be deleted. Complete your details within 7 days via the portal or email senatsempfang@bwfgb.hamburg.de to ensure attendance. Haven't registered yet? Don't miss out - register now and be part of the experience.
Student Services
Unlocking Hamburg: The Freikarte adventure
Freikarte
Unlock the charm of Hamburg with The Freikarte! After exams, explore the opera, museums, or catch a movie at Savoy or Abaton (English options available). Check Hamburg-Travel and Culture-Trip for more ideas. Follow Mit Vergnügen Hamburg, Geheimtipp Hamburg, Aino Hamburg for local insights. Maximize your post-exam relaxation and cultural immersion! More information on Moodle!
Smartments dorm room available from January to December 2024
Accommodation
From January on, a room in the Smartments dorm will become available. The room is available from January 2024 to December 2024. This offer is only available to KLU degree students.
 
Location: Borgfelder Allee 10a, 20537 Hamburg (only 15 minutes away from KLU)
Room: small one-person apartment with private bathroom and pantry kitchen
Rent: EUR 795 per month, plus EUR 950 deposit
City Registration possible?: Yes
 
Please get in touch with Student Services (studentservices@klu.org) if you are interested.
Career Services
Career Connect on Feb 15: KLU hosts exclusive recruitment event for top business and logistics companies!
Career Connect
On February 15th, Career Connect will bring top companies in business and logistics to campus who are looking to recruit top KLU talent! This not only applies to direct entry roles, but to internships, working student, or thesis opportunities. Designed for the entire KLU community, you are automatically registered for this event.
 
This exclusive in-person event will offer excellent visibility to get in front of potential future employers through networking, job opportunities, and 1:1 speed pitches! More information is available here.
Library & Information Services
Calculators for loan in the library!
Calculator
Just in time for the exam week starting on Monday: you can borrow calculators from the brand Casio fx-991x for one week.
 
Ask for them at the library information desk. First come, first serve.
Previous & next edition(s)
This is the last newsletter for this semester. The next newsletter will be published after the Christmas break on January 13. The current edition as well as previous ones are available here.
 
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