May 2021
“Neueinzügleressen” or “New move-in dinner:” May 10 – May 16
The week started with a high. The weather was sunny and extremely hot. After eating lunch in the Innenhof, Marlene and I decided to take a work break and bike to the [...]
Meeting, Hiking, and Grilling: May 3 – May 9
No surprise but yet another week was full of exciting developments for both research and fun! Monday night a bunch of us watched Dr. Strange. Tuesday was exciting because an architecture student who [...]
Sunset in Olympiapark: April 26 – May 2
As per usual, this week included working, hanging out in the Innenhof, running, doing yoga and playing darts, badminton, and ping pong. On Monday I had my best run of the year [...]
April 2021
“Abenteuer” or “Adventure:” April 19 – April 25
How many German’s does it take to replace a bike tube? Only one, but we had 5 helping and one sad American onlooking (more on this later). The week began normally with [...]
Bonding with Floormates: April 12 – April 19
Chilly, rainy, and sometimes snowy weather limited most of my activities this week to being indoors. As usual I worked throughout the week but found some time for fun too! I’ve kept [...]
A Quiet Week: April 5 – April 11
This week was nice and calm. Some people slowly trickled back from Easter Break throughout the week, but it was mostly quiet. I finished reading another book this week. Of course I [...]