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The European experience awaits: until March 10, 2025, students can apply for the EPICUR summer program and quickly gain international experience. Innovative EPICUR courses on a wide range of topics can be taken either online, hybrid or at one of the partner universities, and connect students and teachers from all over Europe. All courses take place between May and September 2025 and can be found in the EPICUR course catalog!

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Karlsruhe, February 11, 2025 – On the occasion of the International Day of Women in Science, five female scientists from different countries discussed challenges and strategies for gender equality in research. The panel discussion, moderated by Prof. Caroline Y. Robertson-von Trotha (KIT), was attended by experts from Turkey, Great Britain, India, the USA, and Germany. Topics included a women-friendly academic environment, mentoring and structural support. In addition, contributions by female researchers at KIT and from international excellence programs were presented as part of the Karlsruhe science festival EFFEKTEN.

From January 31 to February 2, 2025, the cross-border "Wassercampus" will take place in Freiburg im Breisgau, organized by the Collectivité européenne d’Alsace and the Eurodistrict Eurhena. Young adults aged 18 to 28 from France, Germany, and Switzerland are invited to participate in workshops, conferences, and site visits on the theme of water and collaborate on developing a communication campaign. Registration is open until January 10, 2025.

The podcast “Hin & Weg” offers exciting insights and valuable tips for anyone planning a semester abroad. In each episode, students talk about their personal experiences and share helpful information on topics such as accommodation and language.

New episodes are available every first Wednesday of the month!