Student Affairs Newsletter
Dear Student Services Team,
Welcome to your one-stop shop for all information from KLU's Student Affairs departments.
 
In this issue
 
  • Hamburg Music Festivals & KLU Movie Night - Student Recruitment
  • Volunteering & Hochschulsport- Student Services
  • Alumni Career Talks & Deadline Internship Reports- Career Services
  • Words from an Alumna- Alumni Relations
  • Free Coffee! Lecture - Mendeley - Library and Information Services
 
General news & dates for your diary
 
  • KLU Chess: Players of all levels are welcome to sign up for a tournament on Tuesday, October 10 at 5pm in the KLU Lobby. There will be food & drinks and prizes! Sign up here
  • MLP Financial Education Workshop: October 17, 4.30pm for German-speaking students (sign up here) and November 28, 6pm for international students (sign up here)
  • Exam week: The schedule for the exam week in October is now available.You will find it on Moodle on the page for the Registrar's Office - section "Information on examinations"
Student Recruitment
Hamburg Music Festivals
Career Services Resources
Are you a music lover with an adventurous spirit? Then, get ready to vibe to the rhythm of Hamburg! In our latest blog post, we're bringing you the ultimate guide to Hamburg's vibrant music festival scene. From the iconic Reeperbahn Festival to the pulsating beats of Elbjazz, discover why this city is a music lover's paradise. Be prepared to embark on a harmonious journey through the top musical experiences that make Hamburg sing!
 
Lights, Camera, KLU! Explore the magic of KLU Movie Night
Career Services Resources
In the last In Port and Learning podcast episode of the season, we sat down with Professors van Quaquebeke and Tröster to learn more about an event that you can't miss. Tune in to learn more about the evening where cinematography, creativity, and the spirit of the KLU community unite! Subscribe to the KLUster to receive this new podcast, as well as cool tiktoks and the newest trends :)
 
Student Services
Get involved - Extracurricular Activities & Volunteer Work
Volunteering
Involvement in extra-curricular activities can demonstrate highly sought after skills such as initiative, leadership, teamwork, communication and interpersonal skills. Rock your Life Hamburg e.V. is looking for (German-speaking) mentors to support 9th graders in Hamburg on their educational journey.
 
To also look for other opportunities, check our Moodle page!
 
Hochschulsport Hamburg - Program Start
Hochschulsport
Hochschulsport Hamburg will continue with a versatile sports program. Sign-ups have started on September 29. The new course offerings and individual starting times can be found from A-Z on the website: Hochschulsport Hamburg.
 
Their cards - Flexi-, Fitness- and SchwimmCard -have flexible terms and do not need to be actively terminated.
Career Services
Mark your calendars: The upcoming Alumni Career Talks event is on the horizon!
Career Services Resources
Join us on November 3, 2023, at 14:00h for an opportunity to connect with inspiring KLU alumni who will share their story, their experiences, and career tips with you.
 
This year, we are thrilled to partner with NEW WORK (the company behind platforms like Xing and Kununu) and host you in their cutting-edge office facilities conveniently located opposite the KLU campus. We look forward to seeing you there, you are all already signed up! For additional details, click here!
Deadline for Internship Experience Reports
Career Services Resources
Please note the upcoming deadline for submitting your Internship Experience Reports: October 31, 2023. Make sure to have your reports in on time if you have not done it yet.
 
If you have any questions or need assistance, feel free to check the Internship Moodle page or write an email to recruit@klu.org.
Alumni Relations
Hear it from our Alumni
Coffee lecture
How do our alumni recall their time at KLU? What experience did they make, which lasting memory connects them with KLU after graduation? Hear it from them directly!
 
This time, Jaeyeon Chun, MSc International Management, Class of 2018, shares her experience with us.
 
Library & Information Services
Learn how to use Mendeley with a free Coffee
Coffee lecture
On Tuesday 10th October our next coffee lecture starts at 12:15pm in the library. Get a coffee for free and sip up some information while hearing a live presentation on Mendeley.
Learn how this software organizes your citations and readings – very useful for your thesis too! Our coffee lectures happen every second Tuesday and last 10-15 minutes. Look out for other topics.
Previous & next edition(s)
The next newsletter will be published on October 07. The current edition as well as previous ones are available here.
 
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