10 Reasons Why
- Germany is Europe’s largest and the world’s 4thlargest economy
- German companies in the USemploy over 600,000 workers
- Germany is a country of innovation (most recent example:BioNTech/Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine)
- German is similar to Englishand has more than 100,000,000 speakers in Europe
- Studying German will make you stand out to future employers
- Study abroad for 4 weeks or more (with scholarship support) and consider attending grad school in Germany(many German universities offer tuition-free graduate degrees)
- Find local internships and job opportunities(recent grads have been hired by the German Academic Exchange Service, the German American Chamber of Commerce, and many more)
- Be part of a community: Small classes allow for individual attention & you will get to know your professors and classmates
- German combines well with studies in business, pre-law, environmental studies, pre-med, and the sciences, as well as in art, literature, history, philosophy, music, film, and other languages
- Watch the Netflix hit show “Dark” in its original language