Student Affairs Newsletter
Dear Student Services Team,
Welcome to your one-stop shop for all information from KLU's Student Affairs departments.
 
In this issue
 
  • New Blog Post: Brain Capital & From Ukraine to KLU - Student Recruitment & Admissions
  • HVV Upgrade to Deutschlandticket - Student Services
  • New Work Experience Festival 23 & 2023 Summer Internship Reminder - Career Services & Alumni Relations
  • LibKey & Coffee (free) at the Library! - Library & Information Services
 
General news & dates for your diary
 
  • KLU Service Evaluation 2023: Thanks a lot to everyone who has participated in our yearly services evaluation! Please find the analysis of the evaluation including feedback from all service departments on Moodle. The document can be found at the bottom of the page. Feedback from each department starts from page 12.
  • Looking for support? KLU's cooperation partner Hanza resources is enthusiastic about assisting you with all kinds of questions and concerns, like homesickness, struggles with relationships, cultural issues, worries, and depression. It is free for all KLU students.
  • Give it a go! Come and join our weekly dragon boat course. The first training session took place on Thursday and was a lot of fun – there a still a few free places! Register here.
  • Free coffee and knowledge: Coffee Lecture at the Library on Libkey, 02 May, 12:15 PM.
Student Recruitment & Admissions
New blog post: Brain Capital
New blog post: Brain Capital
Do you have a friend who would love to study at KLU but doesn’t have the funds for it? Did you know that KLU offers a system that can finance up to 100% of the tuition fee? It’s called Brain Capital and in this article we explain it very simply so anyone can understand how it works. Share it with your friends! And don’t forget that if they mention your name in their application they’ll receive a 10% discount and you’ll get a cool gift ;)
 
From Ukraine to KLU: the unexpected journey of Oleksandra
From Ukraine to KLU
In Port and Learning, the podcast of KLU, will be released at the beginning of May the next episode, featuring this time our bachelor’s student Oleksandra Shvets. Discover her life-changing experience of escaping the Ukraine war and her transition to finding a new life in Hamburg. An inspiring story about strength, determination, and hope. Subscribe to the KLUster to receive this new podcast and also cool TikToks and the newest trends :)
 
Student Services
HVV Upgrade to Deutschlandticket
HVV ticket
The “Deutschlandticket” is coming on May 1st. Students have the opportunity to upgrade their normal student ticket on a monthly basis. The cost will be 18,20 € per month and is only valid in combination with the semester ticket and a photo ID.
 
Career Services & Alumni Relations
New Work Experience Festival 23
Newwork Experience Festival
Don't miss out on a fantastic opportunity to take part in an exciting event that could help shape your future career! The Xing Jobwelt is offering free tickets exclusively for students like you, so there's no excuse to miss out on this incredible opportunity. Attending this event could provide you with valuable insights into your desired industry, networking opportunities, and potential job opportunities.
 
2023 Summer Internship Reminder
Internship reminder
Internship period starts from 22.02 – 31.08.2023. The earlier you apply, the better chance you have of landing the perfect opportunity! If you're feeling overwhelmed or have any questions, please reach out to the Career Services & Alumni Relations department. We're more than happy to support and guide you throughout the process (please use the ticketing system via https://cvbuilder.the-klu.org/tickets). We believe in you and your potential to find an amazing internship that will set you up for success in your future career!
 
Check out the previous year’s reports, FAQ and other useful resources.
Library & Information Services
LibKey & Coffee (free) at the Library!
LibKey % Coffee
Visit us in the Library on Tuesday May 2nd at 12:15 PM for our next coffee lecture to grab a free coffee and learn how to use our licensed browser extension LibKey Nomad. Accelerate your research, get one-click access to many scholarly and scientific articles and effectively avoid paywalls.
Our coffee lectures happen every second Tuesday and last 10-15 minutes - also look out for other topics!
 
Previous & next editions
The Student Affairs Newsletter is sent out every two weeks (during lecture period) on a Saturday. If you would like to submit content to be included in the next edition, please email the Student Services Team by Wednesday, May 03.
The current and previous editions of the Student Affairs Newsletter are available here.
 
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