Werkblatt is the online magazine of studierendenWERK BERLIN. Here you can find all English articles. Get more exciting reports and stories in German on the German site!
Since 2012, meals served at studierendenWERK’s canteens all over Berlin have been bearing a red, yellow, or green label. These so-called “gastronomic traffic lights” promote a balanced diet by pointing out the most wholesome food choices.
Residence tutor Magdalena shares her personal experience on how to avoid the coronavirus blues.
Many students have lost their jobs due to the coronavirus pandemic and face an unprecedented precarious financial situation. Lawyer Frank Gust answers the most urgent questions for international students in these uncertain times.
Feeling blue? You’re not alone. It’s just this time of the year in Berlin.
Autumn leaves have already started to fall down, days are getting colder and gloomier, and you want to sit at your warm and cozy home to read a book, or just lie in bed with your pyjamas on. Don’t worry, it’s just the normal Berlin winter blues
70 percent of Berlin students have a side job. studierendenWERK offers various training courses and workshops for students that help them find employment, get along in the workplace and know their rights. We talked to coordinator Maria Dengel about the current programme.
It's 30 °C outside in September and you can find Christmas cookies, cakes and chocolates at the German supermarkets.
I attended “Tag des Wohnens 2019” (Day of Housing). Here are the key insider tips a student needs to know for successful house-hunting in Berlin.
The volleyball tournament between the student halls of residence in Berlin is an event organised for students by the studierendenWERK BERLIN with the support of the residence tutors.
Studying in Germany requires being a grown-up: Students need to stand on their own feet and handle situations themselves.
The semester ends, so their days in Berlin end, too.
Living at the halls of residence with many different students in one place can be challenging at times. We asked two residence tutors and the administration manager for advice.
Only “Mehrweg” bottles are sold at the Mensa. How does this policy contribute to saving the environment?
Residence tutors work at studierendenWERKs halls of residence to support their housemates. But what is this job actually like?
The ParisXBerlin 2019 artist residency culminated in a multidisciplinary exhibition that took an artistic approach to F.O.M.O.
The second exhibition in the series "Emerging Lines" was held at the end of April at the art space "Kunstraum Potsdamer Straße", presenting artworks of young artists from Paris, Berlin, Wroclaw, and Riga.
Tomorrow will be Father’s Day in Germany. Here is what baffles me about that day in Berlin.
Here is what you need to know regarding filing your taxes in Germany as a student. Let’s rock it!
