Welcome to News4Internationals by the University of Hohenheim, where international students offer an insightful peek into life on our campus. Join us as we explore the diverse experiences, academic challenges, and cultural exchanges that shape our students' journey in Hohenheim. From navigating study-related hurdles to embracing the vibrant tapestry of international student life, our podcast delivers an authentic portrayal of the Hohenheimn experience with a touch of wit and humour. Visit https://www.uni-hohenheim.de/en/ #study #universitylife #universityofhohenheim #studyingermany
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May 8, 2026Episode 412 min
Why YOU should join AIESEC!
Discover how AIESEC at the University of Hohenheim empowers both international and German students to grow beyond borders — through leadership, global exchange, and meaningful impact. 🌍✨ Tune in to learn why joining AIESEC could be your next big step!Visit aiesec.de/lcs/stuttgart-hohenheim
February 12, 202616 min
"Eat well, work different": Insights into Dr. Marta Plichta's research
What drives someone to dedicate their life to science? 🔬✨In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Marta Plichta, who visited our university in 2025 to pursue her research, and dive into the story behind the scientist. From the spark that led her to pursue a PhD to the real-world impact of her work, Dr. Plichta breaks down complex ideas into insights everyone can understand.We explore:• the inspiration behind her journey into science• the real-world problems her research aims to solve• the biggest challenges she has faced so far• how her findings could shape the future• what it’s like conducting research abroad — and how Polish and German work cultures comparePlus, she shares honest advice for aspiring PhD candidates and international students considering taking the leap.Whether you're curious about cutting-edge research, considering academia, or simply love hearing the stories behind great minds, this episode is for you.🎧 Tune in now — and get inspired. Thank you for listening!《《《《《《《《《《《》》》》》》》》》》About Dr. Marta Plichta:Assistant Professor at the Institute of Human Nutrition Sciences, Warsaw University of Life Sciences (SGGW), Poland.Her research focuses on the relationship between nutrition and mental health, with emphasis on eating disorders and depressive disorders.She investigates:– nutrition knowledge & dietary patterns,– mindful eating & weight-control methods,– body and weight satisfaction,– sleep quality & screen time,– social support & overall diet quality.Contact Dr. Marta Plichta
July 10, 202527 min
UN-real: Our experiences at NMUN and ECOSOC Youth Forum
Ever wondered what it's like to represent youth voices on a global stage? 🎤🌐 In this episode, we chat with Sarah from the Czech Republic 🇨🇿, student of Agricultural Sciences in the Tropics and Subtropics, and Lokesh from India 🇮🇳, student of Organic Agriculture and Food Systems.Sarah shares her experience at the National Model United Nations, while Lokesh takes us behind the scenes of the ECOSOC Youth Forum. From finding out about these incredible opportunities to prepping, funding, and making the most of the experience — they break it all down for you. 💬✈️🗺️Whether you're into diplomacy, global development, or just curious how students end up at the UN, this episode is a must-listen! 🎧🔥⚠️ Check https://clubofhohenheim.com/model-united-nations/ for the application deadline to join the NMUN 2026! #StudentVoices #UNExperience #NMUN #ECOSOCYouthForum #HohenheimInternational #YouthAtTheUN #ModelUN #GlobalGoals #FromCampusToUN
May 20, 2025Episode 920 min
Shifting Gears: Driving a Car in Germany
🚗 Getting a German Driver’s License as an International Student?Yes, it’s possible — and here’s what it takes! In this episode, we talk to Gibson, an AgEcon student who shares his journey of getting a German license on top of his Kenyan one.Why did he do it? Was it worth it? And how hard is it really?🎯 Motivation & prerequisites📚 Adapting to German rules🛞 Practical lessons 🧠 The exam stress is real💸 Costs you should expect💡 Pro tips for internationals thinking about it tooThinking of hitting the German roads yourself?Tune in and get the full breakdown! 🎧✨
May 8, 2025Episode 820 min
Become an Entrepreneur: Grow your ideas with InnoGreenhouse
Think Big. Grow Fast. 🚀Got a startup idea but don’t know where to start? Step inside Hohenheim’s InnoGreenhouse — where bold ideas become real ventures. 🌱We teamed up with Max Scheu to explore how students go from “what if?” to “what’s next.” Mentorship, pitch practice, and real innovation await. Plus, two success stories of international entrepreneurs of Hohenheim!👉 Curious? You NEED to see this!#UniversityofHohenheim #InnoGreenhouse #Entrepreneurship #StartupLife #Innovation #StudentStartups #ThinkBigGrowFast #HohenheimInnoGreenhouse #InternationalStudents
April 28, 2025Episode 710 min
Crack the Code: Master AI & Data Science with AIDAHO
Want to stand out in today’s job market? 🚀🎯Get ahead with the AIDAHO Certificate — your ticket to mastering AI & Data Science while you study at Hohenheim!In this episode of News4Internationals, we spill ALL the details with Tobias Schrimpf:✅ What AIDAHO is✅ Who can join✅ How YOU can earn a free certificate (and boost your CV!)✅ Why it's a game-changer for your future!No crazy prerequisites, no extra fees — just skills that will make you shine! ✨Curious? Hit play and find out how to start!🎧 Let's dive into the future together! #AI #DataScience #AIDAHO #InternationalStudents #UniversityofHohenheim #UniversitätHohenheim---Visit aidaho.uni-hohenheim.de---Time Stamps:00:45 min: What is AIDAHO?01:20 min: Who can participate?02:45 min: Can the courses be accredited to my program?03:35 min: What skills will students obtain?05:00 min: When and how can students apply for AIDAHO?08:45 min: Additional remarks about AIDAHO
March 7, 2025Episode 315 min
Let's Go Green Together: A New Era of Sustainability at the University of Hohenheim
Sustainability isn't just a concept - it's a movement!Meet Ashmita and Jasmin from the Green Office at the University of Hohenheim as they share how their office is making sustainability a core part of university life. Listen now and join the movement!#UniversityofHohenheim #GreenUniHohenheim #SustainableFuture #JoinTheMovementGreen Office: https://www.uni-hohenheim.de/en/green-officeInstagram: greenoffice_hohenheimDies Academicus: https://www.uni-hohenheim.de/dies-academicusTime stamps00:42 min - What is Green Office?01:15 min - Was it hard to push through the idea of a Green Office?01:37 min - What are the main objectives?02:58 min - What would you like to achieve?03:39 min - What are Green Teams?07:34 min - Goals for 2025?08:57 min - Dies Academicus & Open University Day 202510:29 min - Personal motivation and work environment14:54 min - Instagram channels, website15:14 min - Outtakes :)
February 4, 2025Episode 314 min
Shaping the Future: Digitalization and Sustainability at the Hohenheim Summer School 2025
In this exciting episode, we dive deep into the upcoming Hohenheim Summer School 2025, hosted by the Faculty of Business, Economics, and Social Sciences at the University of Hohenheim. After a two-year hiatus, the Summer School returns with an innovative three-week program that tackles the twin transformation of digitalization and sustainability, two of the most urgent topics of our time.
Visit https://wiso.uni-hohenheim.de/summerschool for details!
We’ll hear from current students sharing their experiences, offering a firsthand account of what it’s like to engage in such a transformative and interdisciplinary program. In addition, we sit down with the Academic Program Coordinator and the Head of International Relations, who provide valuable insights into the structure of the program, its unique approach, and the global opportunities available to participants.
The 2025 Summer School will run from June 15th to July 6th and includes a comprehensive lecture program, discussions with experts, and company visits to leading firms in the innovative region of Stuttgart. The focus on Sustainable Digitalization is designed to address the challenges and synergies between resource efficiency and the demands of digital transformation.
Join us as we explore how this year’s Summer School will equip young academics, researchers, and professionals to navigate the future of digitalization and sustainability in a dynamic and globalized world.
Don’t miss the chance to be part of this exciting program—applications are open until April 15th, 2025!
Visit https://wiso.uni-hohenheim.de/summerschool for details!
Tune in to learn more about how you can be part of shaping the future at the Hohenheim Summer School!
January 24, 2025Episode 121 min
Thesis Success: Collaborating with Another University
Writing a thesis is an exciting and rewarding journey, and our university offers a variety of ways to approach it: you can engage in literature research, work on projects funded by university chairs, participate in an Erasmus scholarship, or even collaborate with another university.
In this episode, Binyam shares his experience of working on his thesis in collaboration with another university. He discusses how he secured this opportunity, the application process, what the project funded, and the benefits and support he received through the collaboration. He also offers valuable tips on how to prepare before embarking on such a journey.
Get inspired for your own thesis experience with this insightful episode!
Time stamps
0:45 How did you begin planning your thesis?
2:45 What is your research topic?
4:45 How does the collaboration with the other university work?
7:00 What aspects of the project were funded?
7:40 How did communication with your supervisors work?
11:35 How was your data collection process?
12:20 What were the benefits of this collaboration?
13:40 What support did the project provide for your field research?
15:45 Knowing what you know now, what would you have done differently?
18:00 How was the administrative process: registration, grading, and defense?
December 4, 2024Episode 149 min
Paths to Employment: Expert Advice - with Anette Schorp
Are you ready to discover your way into the labor market?
In this episode, we have a special guest, Annette Schorp from the Agentur für Arbeit, who works closely with the CareerCenter of the University of Hohenheim. Join us as we delve into the vital relationship between this governmental institution and the CareerCenter, and uncover everything you need to know about entering the workforce.
📌 Why Tune In?
Discover expert advice on navigating your career path effectively.
Equip yourself with key information about job placements, counseling services, and your rights as an employee.
Don’t miss this concise yet informative conversation with Annette Schorp, and get ready to kick off your professional journey!
Further resources:
www.make-it-in-germany.com
https://www.arbeitsagentur.de/en
https://www.uni-hohenheim.de/en/career-entry
www.lohnspiegel.de
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