Freshman Reception
Every October, several thousand first-year students stream to the Technical University of Munich campuses for their first round of classes. At the Freshman Reception, President Herrmann traditionally makes a point of greeting first-semester students in person during an evening celebration featuring free live music.
Date and location
- "The barrel is tapped": President Herrmann (second from right) and former Senior Vice-President Liqiu Meng (right) clink glasses with first-semester students.Image: Uli Benz

WHEN: October 15, 2018 from 5 p.m. onwards
WHERE: Courtyard in front of the main lecture hall (Audimax), Arcisstr. 21, 80333 München
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