Three Rockin’ Restaurants Down the Street, As Graded by the Forum
Seeking to immerse in Berlin through culinary delights? Here is a list of places not-too-far from the residence hall that pack a flavorful punch.... Read More
Cities
Hong Kong protests – National Day of China edition
The big protest marches in Hong Kong started on June 9, 2019 when around a million people participated in a demonstration, and have been going on for 17 weeks. People first took to the streets to show their opposition to the proposed extradition bill that would have allowed mainland China to extradite people accused of or convicted of crimes. October 1 is the National Day of the People's Republic of China, celebrated as a public holiday in China, Macau, and Hong Kong. Over the weekend, Hong Kong saw a lot of protests and on September 29th anti-totalitarianism rallies in support of Hong Kong were held in many other cities all around the world.... Read More
Fall 2018 Research Internships at Hanyang University
Erin Paglione interned in a developmental biology lab at Hanyang University in fall 2019.
In the fall 2018 semester, 17 students in the class of 2021 intern... Read More
Berlin’s Student Experience Theme: Regeneration
M’21 students arriving in Berlin this fall were greeted with canvas tote bags and a new idea to ponder: regeneration. The concept permeated welcome events and other SXP activities as a reminder of the potential of optimistic activism, especially with regards to environmental activism.... Read More
SFUSD Policy Changes: Students Must Choose Between Activism and Academics
Just a day before the Global Climate Strike on Friday, September 20th, it surfaced on social media that the San Francisco United School District (SFUSD) rescinded their support for students participating in the strike. This angered many parents and student protesters who were marked absent or whose field trips to the strike were canceled.... Read More
Minervans striked for climate change action
An estimate of around hundred Minerva students participated in the Global Climate Strike across four different cities — Berlin, London, San Francisco, an... Read More
Cross Class Vlogs – M19 “So Long, Class of 2019”
Follow along with Kah Yee's final vlog as a Minerva student as she shows us Minerva's first manifest, consequent, and graduation. Get a glimpse of the whirlwin... Read More
Seoul Semester Preparation for M’22 Has Rushed Timeline around Hanyang University Application
To receive a Korean student visa, international students must show proof of acceptance into a Korean University. For Minerva students going to Seoul, South Kor... Read More
Faces of the Streets III — Hope & Homelessness
Every San Francisco resident is “familiar” with homelessness, but there’s a danger in familiarity, a crisis of apathy. How do you combat indifference? How do you reverse the process of familiarity without becoming ignorant?... Read More
Why do Regional Politics Prevail in the State of Telangana?
The following piece is part of the Quest’s new series featuring the final projects and assignments of Minerva students. This Location Based Assignment (LBA) wa... Read More