TUMstudinews: The Newsletter for Students

Don't miss anything: Important dates and infos for students, stories from the campus, interviews – this and more you can find in our newsletter TUMstudinews. It is published three times per semester. On this site you can subscribe and read all previous issues.

 Kirsten Bannert
6/26/2020

TUM4Mind

Staying mentally fit in turbulent times

How can I stay mentally fit as a student? TUM4Mind is offering an online workshop on July 16. Kirsten Bannert from the Student Advising Service explains what the workshop and TUM4Mind in general are all about.

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Laura Dahlmeier on a mountain top
6/26/2020

Former biathlete Laura Dahlmeier

From the slopes to the lecture hall

Laura Dahlmeier enrolled at TUM in autumn of last year, and her rifle and skis are currently not in use. The former world-class biathlete is a student of Sports Science in her second semester – and, like everyone else, she can only study digitally at the moment.

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Michaela Wilfling in front of a field with poppies
6/26/2020

TUM student Michaela Wilfling

A summer semester with obstacles

Michaela Wilfling is in her fifth Master's semester of "Ergonomics – Human Factors Engineering". The fact that she is bilaterally deaf from birth does not limit her. We asked her what is special about her course of studies, how her semester abroad in Tokyo went, and how the digital summer semester is going for her.

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Hussein Al Ammawi in front of a blue cube
6/26/2020

Hussein Al Ammawi from Syria

“Munich has become my new home”

In 2015, Hussein Al Ammawi came to Germany as a refugee from Syria. Now, he is in his 4th semester of Civil Engineering at TUM. His path so far was full of coincidences and happy turns.

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Stack of books in front of a bookshelf
6/26/2020

Branch libraries re-opened

Borrowing and returning books available again

Even during the Corona Pandemic, the TUM University Library is there for you. We are back with our loan services: You can borrow and return literature in all branch libraries. Also interlibrary loan is available again.

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E-book lettering on laptop display
6/26/2020

Digital information supply

Learning online– reading online: e-books at the TUM

Due to the Corona Pandemic, the 2020 summer semester will take place primarily online. To ensure that you can continue your studies without interruption, the TUM is relying heavily on digital teaching.

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Climbing tower Olympiapark Munich
6/26/2020

TUM Campus in the Olympic Park

New climbing tower and bouldering facilities

16 meters high, 19 meters wide, almost 600 square meters of space: the new climbing tower on the TUM Campus in the Olympic Park is nearing completion – and so is a 7.5 meter high boulder sculpture.

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Johanna Baehr with a tablet
6/26/2020

Not to be missed

Deadlines, bridging, princesses

The application deadlines for the winter semester 2020/21 will be extended: until at least July 31, 2020, for the Bachelor's degree courses – and until June 30, 2020, for the Master's degree courses.

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