the USA

University in the US versus Deutschland

What is university like in Germany versus the USA?

Here is a quick comparison.
Let me know what I got right, wrong or left out.

Using the Developmental Model of Intercultural Sensitivity to understand the United States

Inspiration and education can come from anywhere. Here, I felt inspired by a webinar to put my complex thoughts to print.

Erik Singer may just be a linguistic national treasure

The ins and outs of how to linguistically reproduce the sounds of native speakers is beyond me. This is why I do not and probably will not ever teach phonetics.

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Not your parents American dream

I like to think and research a lot about the American Dream. It isn’t just a neat and catchy name of an expat blog. The following image is originally from GOOD.is which is full of great news articles and even more amazing infographics!

Portland versus Occupy

By now you probably know that Occupy Wall Street (OWS) began on September 17th in New York City and all over the country Occupy camps are being evicted.