Author: designtoasty

  • Mensa am Elsterbecken: Expansion of the Reusable System

    Mensa am Elsterbecken: Expansion of the Reusable System

    It goes on: From 01 February 2022, the Mensa am Elsterbecken will also be offering food & hot drinks in environmentally friendly reusable containers!

  • New: Round Table for International Students

    New: Round Table for International Students

    From 2 February, the Round Table for International Students will be a new service offered by our Social Services. Students from all Leipzig universities who feel they belong to the group of international students can take part.  The round table is intended to network, inform and encourage the exchange of ideas. The content of the…

  • New Administrative Board at the Studentenwerk Leipzig

    New Administrative Board at the Studentenwerk Leipzig

    In January, we welcomed five new student board members. On 19 January 2022, the new administrative board of the Studentenwerk Leipzig held its constituent meeting. As part of the rotation, five new student representatives were welcomed to the Administrative Board. The meeting also included the election of the Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson of the Administrative…

  • Holiday Meet-Up for International Students

    Holiday Meet-Up for International Students

    In this holiday meeting we offer a room to share thoughts and feelings and find a helpful perspective to start into the new year. For many international students the holidays and the time between Christmas and New Year’s is especially challenging. Not everybody is celebrating these days and even if you do – sometimes you…

  • Opening hours over the Turn of the Year 2021/22

    Opening hours over the Turn of the Year 2021/22

    Over Christmas and the turn of the year, we have changed opening hours in our Mensas and Cafeterias as well as office hours at the Studentenwerk Leipzig. The year is drawing to a close. Over the holidays and the turn of the year, many of our facilities and services are closed or only available on…

  • BAföG benefits remain for Students in system-relevant Professions

    BAföG benefits remain for Students in system-relevant Professions

    Despite the end of the epidemic situation: the benefits of BAföG financial support for students in system-relevant professions will be extended. A legal change to the Infection Protection Act has removed the classification of the epidemic situation of national significance. This now has the following effects on the BAföG entitlement of some students. Until now,…

  • Duck leg, Venison goulash and Seitan sauerbraten: Christmas weeks in all Mensas

    Duck leg, Venison goulash and Seitan sauerbraten: Christmas weeks in all Mensas

    From 1 December 2021, we will be offering Christmas dishes in our Mensas. With this campaign we would like to thank everyone who visits our facilities despite all the restrictions of the pandemic. Together we have experienced some ups and downs again this year: We had to readjust the hygiene rules in our Mensas and…

  • Competition: Win a new bike!

    Competition: Win a new bike!

    We are giving away a bike worth 1.000 euros and other great bike prizes!

  • Our cultural tip for November 2021

    Our cultural tip for November 2021

    The play „Fredy“ by the ensemble bühnelinks is reminiscent of the jewish Scout functionary Fredy Hirsch. Trapped in a shed of the Auschwitz-Birkenau extermination camp, a small group of prisoners is preparing for a desperate rebellion. One of them is Fredy Hirsch. In "Fredy" the ensemble bühnenlinks remembers the jewish Scout funktionary, who has been…

  • Coronavirus vaccinations offered in Leipzig

    Coronavirus vaccinations offered in Leipzig

    For everyone: Various options to get the Covid-19 vaccination in Leipzig Since the end of September, the vaccination centers have been closed. However, for all those who would like to be vaccinated against Covid-19, there are still various options to get the vaccination. Some of those can be attended without registration.  In addition to the…