Amman-21 August, 2014
In regard with GJU students who are leaving to Germany this semester, the International Office at the German Jordanian University organized a closed meeting for outgoing students to introduce them to the German culture and internship field out there.
The meeting included several presentations by returnee students, Aseel Naser and Soula Abylhaija, who covered a range of topics about how to communicate with the German people, application papers, doe’s and don’t, internship information and sharing their personal experience and stories during their stay in Germany.
Prof. Natheer Abu.Obeid, President of the GJU, expressed his delight to attend this meeting so he can advise outgoing students to explore new experience, new opportunities and to benefit from the new environment in the fields of study and internship during this year in Germany. The President stressed out the importance of education, mentioning his own academic experience during his early university years.
He also assured them to represent their country in the best way, as they reflecting a bright model of the Jordanian youth, who are motivated and able to play their full role in society.
On her side, Dr.Ines Gessner, the Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany, Amman, welcomed outgoing students, and emphasized the importance of the interaction of both German and Jordanian cultures, wishing them all the best during this year in Germany.
Dr. Yousef Al-Abdallat, Dean of Student Affairs, advised outgoing students to build capacity by developing their abilities that will allow them to achieve measurable results and improving the quality of their skills.
Dr. Dorothea Jecht, Director of the International Office at GJU, said that the IO is ready anytime to offer advice to outgoing students and answer any inquiry due to their studying in Germany.
It is worth mentioning that the meeting was held at Princess Sumaya University for Technology (PSUT) in the presence of the GJU Vice President, Prof. Manar Fayyad, and some exchange officers.