On Nov 13 the Obama Institute will hold an info session on its Direct Exchange programs. Please join us in room P 2 (Philosophicum) for more information about the exciting exchange opportunities!
Nov 13, 18:15-19:45
P 2 (Philosophicum)
Please find all details about the session on the flyer, which is available for download here and on the Exchange page, where you can also browse general information on the programs in order to get a headstart on what your options are and what an application would entail.
Looking forward to talking to you in person on Nov 13, when we will be happy to answer all your questions!
students who will assist incoming exchange students from the U.S. in all organizational matters prior to their stay and during their first weeks in Germany.
Your tasks will include
helping our exchange students to:
apply for a visa
find their way around Mainz and JGU campus • set up a bank account and health insurance
register with the city
get a sim card
You will also:
accompany incomings to JGU’s International Office’s Info Days and other JGU events
help with course registration paperwork
introduce them to student life in Mainz
It’s your chance to receive
credit for Independent Studies in the American Studies B.A./M.A. program as well as an official certificate. While there is no credit opportunity, B.Ed./M.Ed. Students are also very welcome to apply.
You are the perfect Pathfinder
if you are highly motivated, organized, and eager to contribute to a smooth process for our incoming students. In order to provide the necessary support, we ask applicants to be ready to accompany the process from July to December.
How to apply
Please send your application, including a CV and a letter of motivation to both Dr. Julia Velten (juvelten@uni-mainz.de) and Nina Heydt, M.A. (niheydt@uni-mainz.de)
The OI will be hosting an informal first meet & greet for students and alumni of American Studies and cordially invites all students of the BA and MA programs to connect with each other and our alumni. This is your chance to talk about possible careers after finishing an American Studies program and ask any question you might have on how to make the most of your degree and ambitions.
Two alumnae, who are holding qualified positions, will speak about their jobs and their working experiences to students interested in finding out more about opportunities and perspectives for American Studies graduates.
Für Bachelor-Vollzeitstudierende mit Migrationshintergrund aller Studiengänge an deutschen Universitäten und Fachhochschulen
Fulbright Sommerstudienprogramm in den USA: „Diversity Initiative” an der Trinity University, San Antonio, Texas vom 17. August bis 16. September 2023
Zusammen mit amerikanischen Studierenden besuchen die Teilnehmenden Seminare und Workshops zu Geschichte, Politik, Gesellschaft und Bildungssystem der USA. Im Dialog mit US-Kommiliton:innen gewinnen sie wichtige Einblicke in das amerikanische Studium und Campusleben. Ausflüge und Begegnungen im multikulturellen San Antonio und Umgebung komplementieren das akademische Programm.
Ausführliche Informationen zum Stipendienprogramm finden Sie auf unserer Webseite.
Für die Ausschreibung auf LinkedIn, Facebook und Instagram verwenden wir das Hashtag #FulbrightGermany
On Nov 10 the Obama Institute will hold an info session on its Direct Exchange programs. Please join us in room P 11 (Philosophicum) for more information about the exciting exchange opportunities!
Nov 10, 18:00-20:00 (s.t.)
P 11 (Philosophicum)
Please find all details about the session on the flyer, which is available for download here and on the Exchange page, where you can also browse general information on the programs in order to get a headstart on what your options are and what an application would entail.
Looking forward to talking to you in person on Nov 10, when we will be happy to answer all your questions!
Chancen für Nachwuchswissenschaftler:innen: Vernetzen Sie sich mit der Forschung in den USA
Werden Sie Teil der internationalen Community von Fulbright-Stipendiat:innen und Alumni.
Bis zum 1. Juni 2022 können sich deutsche Promotionsstudierende bei Fulbright Germany für ein Doktorandenstipendium bewerben. Wir fördern vier- bis sechsmonatige Forschungsprojekte an einer US-Hochschule, die zwischen dem 1. Januar und 31. Juni 2023 beginnen.
Das Stipendium finanziert Unterhaltskosten von 1.700 Euro/Monat, Nebenkosten in Höhe von 300 Euro, die transatlantische Reise, eine Kranken-/Unfallversicherung und das Fulbright J-1 Visum.
In unserer „Office Hour“ am 3. Mai von 12:30 bis 13:30 Uhr informieren und beraten wir Sie gerne auf Zoom. Registrieren Sie sich bitte hier, damit wir Sie vor dem Termin über die Zoom-Zugangsdaten informieren können.
Detaillierte Informationen zum Stipendienprogramm finden Sie auf unserer Webseite.