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  • Starting 15 April: Student restaurant Mensa am Elsterbecken’s Burger Week

    Starting 15 April: Student restaurant Mensa am Elsterbecken’s Burger Week

    A total of eight different burgers are offered from 15 to 18 April for the Burger Week in student restaurant Mensa am Elsterbecken. Heads up, burger aficionados: Student restaurant Mensa am Elsterbecken offers delicious burgers (veggie options, too) from 15 to 18 April! Head of student restaurant Susan Hilbert and her team offer from Monday…

  • Studentenwerk Tutors Info Events in April

    Studentenwerk Tutors Info Events in April

    All international students are welcome to network at the Tandem get-together and/or inform themselves about the(broadcast receiving) licence fee at the info event. In April, exciting and informative events will take place as part of the information event series for international students. Tandem get-together for foreign language enthusiasts: Get to know new languages and their speakers All…

  • AutoLoad Registration and Mensa Card Service

    AutoLoad Registration and Mensa Card Service

    AutoLoad registration as well as issuing, replacement, extension of validity and balance transfers can be done directly at our student restaurants on selected dates. At the beginning of the semester we offer the AutoLoad registration directly at our student restaurants! At the same time, the usual Mensa Card service is offered on the dates listed…

  • 3 April is Veggie-Day at Mensa Peterssteinweg

    3 April is Veggie-Day at Mensa Peterssteinweg

    On Veggie-Day, we offer vegetarian and vegan meals exclusively at our student restaurant Mensa Peterssteinweg. Our next Veggie-Day takes place on 3 April at student restaurant Mensa Peterssteinweg. On that day, we have only vegetarian and vegan dishes on our menu. We offer e.g. a coconut curry with yellow lentils and a banana soy shake; spinach lasagna,…

  • Full Mobility for Leipzig’s Students Secured

    Full Mobility for Leipzig’s Students Secured

    Studentenwerk Leipzig and public transport companies renew MDV semester ticket contract L to R.: Franz Hempel, President of the Semester Ticket Comittee at Studentenwerk Leipzig and speaker for sustainable mobility at the student council of Leipzig University; Steffen Lehmann, Managing Director Mitteldeutscher Verkehrsverbund, Dr. Andrea Diekhof, Managing Director Studentenwerk Leipzig, Dr. Wolfgang Weinhold, DB Regio Head of the South East Regional Management;…

  • Invitation to the 7th International Café

    Invitation to the 7th International Café

    On Friday, 12 April, international students have the opportunity to receive useful Information and to get to know each other at the International Café. The next International Café takes place on Friday, 12 April 2019, 3.30 – 5.30 p.m. at student restaurant Mensa Peterssteinweg. At the event you will receive information about Studentenwerk Leipzig, Leipzig’s universities/academies…

  • Culture Spotlight March 2019

    Culture Spotlight March 2019

    Studentenwerk Leipzig’s Cultural Funding supports cultural events for students. The financial means are awarded upon application. Many student projects that are sponsored by Studentenwerk Leipzig have literary content—so does our culture spotlight in the Leipzig Book Fair month March. It is an event by the literary journal Honich. Their guests are “Bella Triste”, a literary…

  • Instagram Contest: Win 1 of 3 Student Restaurant Vouchers!

    Instagram Contest: Win 1 of 3 Student Restaurant Vouchers!

    What is on Leipzig’s students‘ plates? We would like to see what is on the plates of Leipzig’s students, employees and guests. What is your favorite dish? Where do you drink your coffee? What does your breakfast in the cafeteria look like? Therefore, today a contest starts on our Instagram. All participants have the chance…

  • Touring Exhibition of the ‘Studentenwerk Photo Competition’ now in Leipzig

    Touring Exhibition of the ‘Studentenwerk Photo Competition’ now in Leipzig

    Students interpret the topic “Change is continuous and transformation natural” through photography How do students meet the continuous change of time? What new paths do they take and what are their islands of stability? The sixth photo competition of the East German Studentenwerk organizations was themed “Yes we change!” and organized by Studentenwerk Thüringen. The best…

  • 13 March is Veggie-Day at Student Restaurant Mensa am Park

    13 March is Veggie-Day at Student Restaurant Mensa am Park

    On Veggie-Day, we offer vegetarian and vegan meals exclusively at our student restaurant Mensa am Park. Our next Veggie-Day takes place 13 March at student restaurant Mensa am Park. On that day, we have only vegetarian and vegan dishes on our Mensa am Park menu. We offer e.g. falafel with yoghurt and aioli sauce, vegetable stew…

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