Berlin - Freshers' Event
Berlin - Freshers' Event
The German Cambridge Society warmly invites new students starting a course at Cambridge this autumn for informal drinks in Berlin before the start of term.
This is a great opportunity to prepare for university and make some friends before you arrive. You can expect to meet group members and recent graduates from whom you can get tips and advice for living and studying at Cambridge.
Allègre Hadida, Senior Lecturer in Strategy at Cambidge Judge Business School, will give a talk at the event and will be available for discussions. There will also be a Q&A session.
Refreshments: drinks and snacks will be provided and are included in the entrance fee
Guests: you are welcome to bring a guest (such as a parent, guardian or friend)
Dress code: there is no dress code; please wear whatever you feel comfortable in
Booking information
How to book: click the 'Book now' button below and complete the online 'Contact us' form
Deadline: none
Ticket price covers: drinks, snacks and speaker fee (the ticket price has been subsidised by the Alumni Group hosting the event)
How to pay: cash on arrival
How to cancel: please email the event organiser, Bjoern Weidner
Booking for this event is now closed.
Location
Meeting point: please come to the main entrance
Visit the venue website
Please note that the venue is the workplace of a member of the Alumni Group hosting the event
Directions:
By car
Parking in the underground car park of the Hotel Waldorf Astoria is free of charge for clients. Please drive up to the hotel entrance and use the hotel valet parking provided
By train
SammlerUsinger office is located directly opposite the Berlin Zoologischer Garten train station. Regional trains and the S-Bahn stop at this station. If you travel by ICE or with other long-distance trains, please disembark at Berlin’s Hauptbahnhof, change to the S-Bahn and continue three stations to Zoologischer Garten
By bus or underground
In addition to the S-Bahn station Zoologischer Garten, there are also two underground stations in the office’s immediate vicinity. Please take the U2 or the U9 to Zoologischer Garten. A dozen bus routes include stops at Hardenbergplatz. The U1 and the U9 stop at the Kurfürstendamm station, and additional bus routes also provide services along the Kurfürstendamm
From Berlin’s airports
If you arrive at Berlin-Tegel (TXL), please take the express bus X9 directly to Zoologischer Garten. If you arrive at Berlin-Schönefeld (SXF), please use the direct S-Bahn link to Zoologischer Garten