Hurricanes, Tornados...words I only knew from the news. Happening somewhere far away from Germany... Not anymore, Hurricane Season (May - November) is part of my life now. Which means I need to be ready for at least one Hurricane per year. Approximately one week before a possible landfall the path of the Hurricane gets predicted … Continue reading My Hurricane Experience
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How did I end up in the USA? – My Story
2015 I studied at the College of Charleston for my semester abroad. You need to you know that I am a very organized person who loves to have a plan. Well, I wanted to get surprised and did not research a lot about Charleston. Until the day of the flight to the United States of America, … Continue reading How did I end up in the USA? – My Story
One-Year Anniversary Living in America!
It is crazy how fast time has passed. I cannot believe it has been a year already. It feels like it was yesterday when I had to say goodbye to my friends at the airport in Germany. This moment was one of the hardest in my life. There I was.. sold everything I had standing at … Continue reading One-Year Anniversary Living in America!
Cultural Differences – Job Search and Employment
How to find a job A LinkedIn-Profile is a must have for a successful job search. In case you have not heard about it, it's basically a tool where your profile is your online Resume. It is comparable to Xing. If you want to find out how to create a powerful LinkedIn Profile read more here. I … Continue reading Cultural Differences – Job Search and Employment
“Honey, I am buying a new wall…” – Cultural Differences At Home
Since the first day, I keep discovering differences in my new home. Most houses in this Area have just one level and no basement. The walls are very thin and can be replaced easily. A few weeks ago we had to replace a wall in our bathroom. For my German friends who might read this … Continue reading “Honey, I am buying a new wall…” – Cultural Differences At Home