Living as Global Citizens
My name is Melani and I have been living in Germany for already 5 years. I’m from Quito, Ecuador. I came here for my master's studies at the University of Freiburg,…
Multicoolty’s New Look
Multicoolty has just got a new look ;-) Take a look around! We are excited to get your feedback.
My second home
Hello there, my name is Marina. Originally, I come from Maykop - the capital city of the Republic of Adygea, Russia. It is a very peaceful place, where the sun…
Germans are my type of people
My name is Soheon Kim, I am 24 year old and I am from South Korea. I finished my Bachelor’s degree in one of the best universities there, with a major…
Five steps for landing a job interview in Germany
Did you recently get to Germany and are trying to find a job? Or are you thinking about changing your job after having been in the same company for a…
Chanting for East Germany
Back in the 1980s I had pen pals in East Germany. I was studying German at the university and that was the only way for Soviet citizens to practice the…
Absolutely enriching
Positive aspects of multiculturalism stay more and more in the background and public debates concentrate predominantly on immigration, its economic advantages and disadvantages and movements against foreign influences. In the light…
There is always something to see and do
My name is Meredith and I am from Vancouver in British Columbia, Canada. After five and a half years of being in a long distance relationship, I moved to Germany…
Make Me A German – BBC Documentary
"We are going to live, work and play like ordinary Germans, because our challenge is ... to become Germans..."
Food hero
My name is Margaret and I am professional chef, originally from Malaysia. Before I got married to a German man and moved to Germany, I had worked in many countries…
Integration experience
My integration experience is perhaps a little different than for many people who move to Germany. You see, in the beginning I did not really need to integrate into the…
A lot depends on the sense of taste
My name is Anatolij Pickmann, I was born in Odessa, Ukraine, and currently live in Berlin. I am a professional freelance illustrator since 2009; usually do various illustrations and drawings…
Best quotes on German experience
If you missed some of our great stories, enjoy this funny, great, inspiring and beautiful collection of quotes from the intentional community we have interviewed for you. Here we have…
Photohead
My name is Sergej, I am 37. I was born in Irkutsk, Russia and currently live in Berlin. I am a professional photographer. I came to Germany in 1998 because my ancestors…
The Klezmer Gentiles
An interview is never one-sided – in fact, it is a constructive conversation. I am as much a part of this piece as the artist who answered my questions. Without…
Elephant skin
I just came across your website and read an article with the title "I can laugh about it". Please tell the author that I had experienced the same thing in…
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