As a buddy, students take on the supervision, counselling, support mentoring of an international student to help them integrate socially into the institution of higher education and get used to their new study environment. The "Infotainment Event" provides an overview of the benefits of this program for you as a buddy, how it helps develop your personality and strengthens your intercultural competencies. It also explains what is expected of a buddy in detail. Anyone who volunteers as a buddy for two semesters will receive a certificate. At this English-language event (general), all information is shared during an international lunch in the presence of current and former international buddies.
**As a buddy, local students take on the responsibility of supporting an international student to help them integrate socially into the university and adjust to their new study environment. The infotainment event provides an overview of the benefits this program offers to you as a buddy, how it contributes to your personal development, and how it enhances your intercultural skills. Additionally, it explains the specific expectations placed on a "buddy." Students who participate as a buddy for two semesters will receive a certificate. All information will be given over a spicy international lunch with present and past international buddies in attendance.**
This International Center event is part of the "Global Competences Program".
Lecturer: Rosemarie Francis-Binder
Workload: 5 for participation (corresponds to 0.16 CP)
Registration: Registration takes place via SAP / online portal
ATTENTION: Participation is mandatory after registration!
