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Max Kade Activities

Max Kade has a number of German-speaking events throughout the academic year, culminating in a springbreak trip to a German-speaking city. Here are some highlights:

Kaffeestunde

Kaffeestunde is a weekly opportunity to mingle and unwind "auf Deutsch". It is a place to connect with other Max Kade residents, chat informally in German and participate in activities prepared by facilitators. The Kaffeestunde is open to the wider German-speaking community at UofM.

Deutschtisch

Deutschtisch is a weekly event in the North Quad dining hall for residents and visitors from outside of Max Kade Haus to speak German during a meal.

Filmabende

Once a week, residents organize a Fernseh- or Filmabend to enjoy a German-speaking TV show or film.

Other Activities

Examples of other activities organized for Max Kade residents include:

  • Attending musical performances by German composers and artists (performances by University Musical Society, Ann Arbor Symphony, UofM’s School of Music etc))
  • Yoga auf Deutsch
  • Excursions to museums to see German-related exhibits
  • Attending German-language film showings
  • Max Kade Film series 
  • Kerrytown Kindlfest
  • Spazierstunden
  • Game nights, cooking nights
  • Traditional German Abschiedsabendessen

 

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