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Author: Flavia Tienes

By : Flavia Tienes June 2, 2017July 12, 2017

The Liberal Education Conference in Freiburg

Hello all you BCBers, In case someone has been wondering about my absence from BCB in the past semester, let me reassure you of my return in Fall 2017: I am currently not in Berlin but studying abroad at AUC in Amsterdam. The first question one might ask is probably: Why would I study abroad

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By : Flavia Tienes January 21, 2015

Out of the cave – right into the world of philosophy

My first semester at Bard College Berlin just ended and I would like to write about the past few months and draw on my first insight into a liberal arts education. At first, many people advised me not to study at a liberal arts university. In Germany you usually choose a field of study that

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By : Flavia Tienes January 6, 2015

Say Yes to Berlin: The Circle of (Big City) Life

It took some time but then one day I finally received my first challenge: stay for one hour in the Berlin railway line which circles the whole city and get off only after you have passed all 27 stations*. Since it takes me more than 40 minutes every day to go to Bard College Berlin with public transport,

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By : Flavia Tienes December 12, 2014December 12, 2014

Be aware of what you share – the NSA is always there

I live off campus with some friends in a flat not far from the Berliner Zoo. Because of some technical difficulties we do not have access to the Internet: a situation that makes life in the modern world extremely complicated. I cannot do any research for my classes at home; I cannot check my mails

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By : Flavia Tienes November 28, 2014November 28, 2014

Not another climate article

Yes, this is another article about climate change. Yes, I am only an 18-year-old girl from Germany that has never experienced the consequences of climate change. I am not an expert on this topic. Yes, I consume and travel, so I am part of the problem myself. So, you might ask, why am I the

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By : Flavia Tienes September 30, 2014September 29, 2014

Say Yes to Berlin!

I have always dreamt of having a blog and writing about my experiences regularly, so I was very happy to be able to write for the Bard College Berlin Student Blog. But soon I realized that blogging is not as easy as I thought: there is a variety of people who want not only to

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