From Campus to Career: Alumni Stories in cooperation with Alumni e.V. (29 June 2026)
Join an online career talk hosted by the University of Göttingen Career Service and Alumni Göttingen e.V., where former international students share their experiences of starting a career in Germany after graduation.
The event is designed to help current students gain practical insights into entering the German job market, navigating cultural and professional expectations, and exploring different international career paths. During the one-hour Zoom session, two alumni will present their personal journeys and answer students’ questions in an open discussion.
- Date: Monday, 29 June 2026 (12-13h)
- Location: online via Zoom
- Language: English
To register please fill out the registration form.
Content:
- Insights from different career paths
- overview of services of the Alumni e.V., the Career Service team and the InDiGU-PLUS project
Speakers:
- Monika von Hörsten: experienced professional with a strong background in project management, strategy, marketing, and communications within global, multicultural organizations, primarily in the financial sector. Passionate about lifelong learning, driving growth, and enabling individuals and organizations to thrive. She is an active mentor and member of Toastmasters International and Lions Club.
- Jessica Tasselli: research associate at the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities (BBAW) working on the project on Alexandrian and Antiochian biblical exegesis. She earned her Ph.D. in Classical Philology through a joint supervision arrangement between the Universities of Pisa and Göttingen and defended her dissertation in 2024. During her doctoral studies, she received funding from the DAAD and the University of Pisa. Until 2024, she also worked as a teacher of Latin and Greek at Italian high schools.