Our final day was a somber day as I felt like none of us really wanted to depart, but at the same time we were ready to get home to show others the spoils of this trip and what we gained from it. Touring the palace was really amazing as it showed not only the [...]
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Day 6: Munich Day 2 (Dachau)
This was probably one of the days that I looked to the most outside of the learning day. When coming on this trip history and understanding Germans and their viewpoint on WWII was one of the things that I wanted to know the most about. I feel like americans have a very Americo-centric viewpoint on [...]
Munich Day 1
Munich being one of the most popular tourist destinations made it super cool and one of the most typical german towns we have been in so far. You can walk for hours and still find something new to see or new to buy. The markets and the biergarten were amazing to see and the fact [...]
Day 3: Reutlingen
This was the day that made me appreciate this trip and what it means the most. Between getting to know more and collaborate more with the university, we also talked with more people from the area and were able to understand the German culture from a smaller city perspective. The University was amazing and getting [...]
Day 2 in Stuttgart
Today we finally were getting into the rythmn of the trip and furthering our knowledge of why we are here and what we are learning with the course. We did this by mainly going to the Porche Factory which was really interesting from a production line point of view. This was our first stop in [...]
Day 1 in Stuttgart
First time flying abroad and dealing with time zones really threw me through a loop. That did not stop me from getting out and exploring after catching up on some sleep. Seeing German architecture and exploring the city at night was very exciting and the interconnectedness of the city center is great for people who [...]
