Freshers’ Week Schedule Kamp-Lintfort

Audimax (KAM 01 00 015)

13:30 - 14:00

Hello dear Freshers,

We’re so thrilled to have you here! The University Executive Board warmly invites you to the Official Semester Opening Ceremony where you’ll get your first real insights.

You’ll get to meet the University’s key representatives, who would like to welcome you in person:

• Central Study Advisory Service
• University Sports
• University Music
• Your student representatives
• University Executive Board

Enjoy the event live on campus or online if you’re unable to attend in person (link to follow).

We wish you every success as you begin your studies and we're looking forward to an unforgettable Freshers’ Week with you!

Your Rhine-Waal University Team

Campus grounds

Would you like to get to know the campus in a fun way? Join us and explore our campus while having loads of fun! By the end, you’ll know the campus like the back of your hand!

In person (KLE 01 00 005) + live stream (link to follow)

4.00–5.30 pm

New to Germany? Students of the Welcome Centre will share their experiences and practical tips for everyday life – from registration and accommodation to the broadcasting licence fee and waste sorting. Peer-to-peer, straightforward and with plenty of time for your questions. This will be followed by a virtual campus tour.

Campus grounds

Round off your first day of orientation week with our relaxed get-together on campus. Enjoy a few drinks and some games with the tutors and your new friends!

Green FabLab

Discover the Green FabLab and the machines you can use during Maker Wednesdays. Meet other newcomers, enjoy some snacks, and take part in some relaxed social activities. Tell us what you’d love to make and help shape future Maker Wednesdays.

04 01 305

Are you familiar with Germany’s political system? Do you know how you can get involved in decision-making processes at your university? Do global conflicts and German politics affect your student life? Do you have strong views on political issues – or perhaps none at all? Take part in a quiz, share your views and discuss political topics that interest you with a professor.

Various locations | Registration varies depending on the workshop

Choose one (or more) of our workshops! Learn how to organise your studies, join our tutors on a bike ride, get creative with the university’s 3D printer, and much more!

The full workshop programme is yet to be published.

Hall of Fame

Swap the campus for the cinema! Grab your new friends, enjoy some popcorn and spend an entertaining evening at Kali’s cinema!

Movie starts at 6 pm sharp, so be there earlier!

Click here to register! First ones to register will get a discount coupon for snacks!

Kleve Campus

The week will end on a sporting note! At the Homecoming Cup, you’ll compete against each other in teams across various disciplines, such as cycling, rowing or an obstacle course. You can enter with your own group or find a team there and then. The grand finale: conquering the wall together as a team!

We’ll be travelling together by coach. Book your seat here.

More information on the Homecoming Cup here.

Online

Meet your Study Guide Elena Buksmann online to get to know all the basics about how to organize your studies!

Online meeting link here

Calibre

A week full of new impressions, people and experiences – that calls for a celebration. The FSR’s Semester Opening Party marks the grand finale of Freshers’ Week. Come and dance, party and kick off the new semester together!