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Unrolling enrollment: A quick guide to make the bureaucracy …
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Sweet Success: 8 Cafés in Hamburg that Make Great Study Spot…
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Sustainovation: 8 Small Businesses and Start-ups Igniting Ch…
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Blocked Funds, Open Doors: Demystifying Blocked Accounts in …
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Radishes, Spiders and KFC: Unique Christmas Traditions Found…
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A Tale of Two Systems: Private vs. Public Education in Germa…
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Rhythms in the Hanseatic City: A Guide to Hamburg’s Music Fe…
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Welcome Week: “a student, a professor and the president walk…
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10 Best Things to Do Outside of Hamburg
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Brain Capital: the solidary financing that believes in your …
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“Sprechen Sie Deutsch?”: A quick guide to managing life in …
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Yummy in 10 languages: International food tour in Hamburg
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One business bachelor’s to rule them all
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5 Keys to Maximize Your International Experience
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10 Biggest Advantages of Studying and Working in An Internat…
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German Christmas Traditions That You Need to Try (And How t…
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Teaching You How to Fish: Career Development Program
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12 Terms to Start Understanding the German Higher Education …
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KLU Admission Process: what’s going on backstage?
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Patricia Bendala is the author of our blog and also one of the team members of our KLU Student Recruitment. Born and raised in Madrid, Spain, she shares our passion for traveling and studying abroad, having spent a year abroad in Germany during her bachelor’s and a semester abroad in New York while doing her master’s. She completed her studies in Journalism and Communications in Madrid and has since worked for more than five years in the media, including over two years as a journalist at the Spanish National Radio. She has interviewed Olympic athletes, worldwide known musicians, TV presenters, politicians, etc., and has written film reviews, sports articles, marketing and PR brochures, blogs, and corporate communication for several companies, among other content creation.
Patricia has been part of the KLU family since January 2021.
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