This is my final blog because I’m finally back home in the UK after eight exciting weeks in Germany. I am glad to come back home to my family – it has been a long time away with limited contact and it is nice to be able to get some home comforts again. At the [...]
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10. August 2010 - 12:53
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Paul Kaufman 
The real reason I am in Germany is to gain experience working in an organic chemistry lab and so this is what I will focus on in this blog post. I have to be honest and say that when I applied for this internship I wasn’t the biggest fan of working in a lab and [...]
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A Very Busy Fortnight
21. July 2010 - 09:56
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Wow, I can’t remember ever having two consecutive weekends which were as good as the past two! I spent my second weekend in Heidelberg, where the conference for all 300 of the RISE participants was being held. Its official purpose was to give us all the details about studying in Germany after our undergraduate degrees, [...]
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Guten Tag
6. July 2010 - 08:00
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Well, its been almost a week since arrived and its been a blast! I’ve met so many new people and done so many new things and so I’ll just give a taster of everything I’ve been up to in Aachen on my RISE internship. In the weeks leading up to the start of my internship, [...]
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Enough food and drink sampling at Anuga? How about some German technology? Just outside Hall 8 of the fair, a mini Zeppelin was spotted hovering above our heads. This fascinating craft is operated by Friedrich, a 20-year-old electrical engineering undergraduate. He flies this Zepplin nine hours a day and walks about at the north entrance [...] 
When we leave home and head to a foreign country to study, one of the things we miss the most is FOOD. All those delicious things that reminds us our home country!! At the Anuga, we found people from every part of the world offering their typical food so we can have them at the [...] 
