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Germany Diversity Resources

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Your unique identity goes where you go - including Germany! Browse a collection of IES Abroad and other website's resources specific to diversity in Germany on topics such as dietary concerns; race, ethnicity, and national identity; gender and sexuality; religion and spirituality; disability and mental health; and more!

Looking for more information on a particular topic? Contact our Diversity Relations Department, and we'll be happy to share additional resources that may not be available online.

Once you are in Germany, your Student Affairs Coordinator will be available to provide additional resources, support, and connections to the local community.

General Resources
Dietary Concerns
Race, Ethnicity & National Identity
Gender & Sexuality
Religion & Spirituality
Disability & Mental Health
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General Resources

Berlin

  • IES Abroad Berlin [VIDEO]
    Jonathan Ho & Cole Graham, 2015 IES Abroad Film Festival Semi-Finalists

Freiburg

  • Things to Check Out in Freiburg [VIDEO]
    Juan Marin, IES Abroad Freiburg Correspondent
     
  • So It Goes: European Union Program [VIDEO]
    Kimberly Webber, 2015 Film Festival Semi-Finalist

 

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Dietary Concerns

  • Vegan & Vegetarian Restaurants
    HappyCow
     
  • Gluten-Free Germany
    Legal Nomads

Berlin

  • Vegetarian Berlin
    World of Wanderlust
     
  • Vegan Berlin
    Berlin-Vegan
     
  • Berlin Vegan Guide
    Alternative Travelers
     
  • Gluten-Free Berlin
    Glutenfrei in Berlin

Freiburg

  • Visiting Freiburg
    Blueberry Vegan
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Race, Ethnicity & National Identity

  • Being Black in Germany [VIDEO]
    Hayley Alexis, YouTube
     
  • Growing up Korean in Germany [VIDEO]
    Misowondering, YouTube

Berlin

  • Extra Foreign: A Chinese-American in Berlin
    Ein Koffer in Berlin
     
  • Viet Germany in Berlin [VIDEO]
    Kyle Le Dot Net, YouTube
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Gender & Sexuality

  • ILGA Europe
    An organization working towards equality and human rights for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and intersex people in Europe and Central Asia 

Berlin

  • Gay Berlin
    Berlin.de
     
  • This is Berlin: Queer Tour of Schöneberg [VIDEO]
     

Freiburg

  • Freiburg City Guide to GLBT
    Freiburg.de
     
  • Gay & Lesbian Events & Counseling
    Rosa Hilfe Freiburg
     
  • Schwulesbi-Referat (Student Council)
    Rainbow Unit for Sexual and Gender Diversity
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Religion & Spirituality

  • Religion Resources
    How to Germany

Berlin

  • Churches, Religion, & Spirituality: Expat Community Life in Berlin
    Angloinfo
     
  • Berlin Mosque
    Islamic Association of Greater Hartford
     
  • Mosques in Berlin
    Salatomatic
     
  • Halal Restaurants & Markets
    Zabihah
     
  • Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide
    Have Halal Will Travel
     
  •  Jewish Resources in Berlin
    Kahal

     
  • Synagogues in Berlin
    The Jewish Berlin Heritage Tours
     
  • Kosher in Berlin
    Central Orthodox Synagogue Berlin

Freiburg

  • Evangelische Studentengemeinde (Protestant Student Community)
    Evangelische Studierenden Gemeinde
     
  • Katholische Hochschulgemeinde (Catholic University Community)
    KHG
     
  • Münster (Roman Catholic)
    Freiburger Münster
     
  • Internationale Christengemeinde Freiburg
    International Christian Community of Freiburg
     
  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
    Resources
     
  • The Anglican Church in Freiburg
    Anglican community in Freiburg
     
  • Israelitische Gemeinde Freiburg K.D.Ö.R.
    Jewish community of Freiburg
     
  • Gescher
    Egalitarian, liberal Jewish chawurah
     
  • IGMG - Islamisches Zentrum Freiburg
    Facebook  
     
  • Halal Shops in Freiburg and Surrounding Region
    Zabinhah
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Disability Resources & Mental Health Support

IES Abroad will attempt to provide accommodations for students with documented disabilities.  If you have a disability, you should inform the Chicago Dean of Students Office of the disability prior to departure at 800.995.2300.  A representative from the Dean of Students Office will assist in making reasonable accommodations at the IES Abroad Center.  

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