Study Guidance

Are you struggling with academic related issues? Do you need advice and support in planning your studies, with self-organisation, learning and exam preparation as well as first steps and important milestones in your studies? Contact the study guide of the Faculty of Technology and Bionics, Ms Elena Buksmann!

How to get in touch

Open walk-in office hours on campus:

Thursdays from 2 - 3 pm in room 08.01.016

Open walk-in office hours online

Tuesdays from 2 -3 pm
Thursdays from 1 - 2 pm

On Webex: https://hsrw.webex.com/meet/elena.buksmann

Individual appointments:

Monday - Friday, 10 am - 6 pm

Schedule your appointment by telephone on +49 2821 806 73 9816 or by email: elena.buksmann@hsrw.eu

Virtual group consultation hours on various topics

During the lecture period on Fridays starting from 12pm:

WebEx Meeting link: https://hsrw.info/groupcounselling (PW: Study1) 

Topics in the summer semester 2024: 

• 1st Friday of the month: Internship Semester, voluntary internship & thesis (Apr 5th, May 3rd, Jun 7th, Jul 5th) 
• 2nd Friday of the month: Preparatory internship (Apr 12th, May 10th, Jun 14th, Jul 12th) 
• 3rd Friday of the month: Exam Preparation (Apr 19th, Jun 21st) 
• 4th Friday of the month: Study Planning (Apr 26th, May 24th, Jun 28th)

Come on board!

Join the weekly „Onboarding Freshers“ sessions and meet your study guide, peers and senior students!

Fridays 4 pm, alternating online and on campus

Where?

Online: https://hsrw.info/24tb
on Campus: Building 8 | Ground Floor | Room 005

What?

Topics in Summer semester 2024:

• HSRW navigator: campus life made easy! online: April 12th; on campus: April 19th
• Plan your degree progress: structuring the semester workload: online: April 26th; on campus: May 3rd
• Exploring University: networking & other departments: online: May 10th
• SMART studying - lessons learned (dealing with past failed exams): online: May 24th; on campus: May 31st
• Finding balance: Effective time & stress management: online: June 7th; on campus: June 14th
• Jobs for students at the university: (student assistants, tutors, how to find): online: June 21st; on campus: June 28th
• All about exams: registering, postponing, repeating: online: July 5th; on campus: n.a.

Information on Moodle

Information and Support on Moodle :

• Resources and Tools
• Presentations from introductory events
• Links to additional contact points
• Dates and topics of "Onboarding Freshers" sessions
• Individual Counselling