Episodes
Travel Germany: Dessau with Inna
Feb. 4, 2021
In the Travel Germany series, different places across Germany are featured in interviews with expats who relocated there. Today, we learn about Dessau!
Am I Integrating or Am I Aging? with Rachel from Meet the Germans
Jan. 28, 2021
Rachel hosts the Meet the Germans series with Deutsche Welle, where she shares videos about current events and German culture in English through her perspective as a foreigner in Germany.
Make Me (Techncially) German (But Also Kind Of Not) with Adam Fletcher
Jan. 21, 2021
Adam Fletcher was bored in his UK hometown when a job opportunity popped up in Leipzig, Germany. He said, "Sure, why not?" He went on to become a bestselling author of hilarious and astute books including, "Make Me German" a…
Coping with Unrest Back Home with Tara
Jan. 14, 2021
An American in Germany struggling to process current events from afar sits down with Tara, an Iranian in Germany who has had a couple years' head start on processing unrest back home from far away.
TikTok, Glühwein, & Finding Independence in Hamburg with Hannah Teslin
Jan. 7, 2021
Hannah has been living in Hamburg, Germany for 7 years now. Her move was inspired by love, but even when that relationship ended, she had plenty of reasons to stay - including her popular TikTok and Instagram accounts!
SEGEPADFO Winner & Season 5 Announcement
Dec. 28, 2020
It's SEGEPADFO: the Second Ever Germany Expat Podcasters Donation Face-Off. Which podcast raised the most money? Who raised the least, and what consequences will they have to face?
SEGEPADFO Update 4: A Participant's Experience of Über den Tellerrand with Philippa
Dec. 20, 2020
It's SEGEPADFO: the Second Ever Germany Expat Podcasters Donation Face-Off. In this episode, I interview a student in Freiburg who started joining the Über den Tellerrand's events as a way to get to know new people in town.
SEGEPADFO Update 3: A Jingle and Some Trash Talk
Dec. 13, 2020
It's SEGEPADFO: the Second Ever Germany Expat Podcasters Donation Face-Off. I give an update on who is in the lead, release the brand new SEGEPADFO jingle, written by Shaun and featuring backup vocals from yours truly, and a…
SEGEPADFO Update 2: with Tara from Über den Tellerrand
Dec. 6, 2020
It's SEGEPADFO: the Second Ever Germany Expat Podcasters Donation Face-Off. This year, we are fundraising for Über den Tellerrand. In this episode, I interview the head of Über den Tellerrand Freiburg to learn more about the…
Announcing: SEGEPADFO with Shaun from The Germany Experience
Nov. 29, 2020
It's SEGEPADFO: the Second Ever Germany Expat Podcasters Donation Face-Off. This year, Shaun and I are fundraising for Über den Tellerrand. In this announcement, we explain how you can contribute to the cause.
Season 4 Finale: Expat Role Models
Sept. 17, 2020
To wrap up the season, we hear from a variety of former guests, listeners, and expat friends from around Freiburg about who their expat/immigrant/nomad role model is.
Dating as a Foreigner in Germany with Justin
Sept. 10, 2020
Nicole and Justin are two single Americans who have both been in Germany for about three years, and they're here to exchange their stories and perspectives on dating.
US Americans: How to Vote from Abroad with Candice from Democrats Abroad
Sept. 3, 2020
If you are a US citizen, even if you live abroad, you ARE eligible to vote. Candice works with Democrats Abroad Germany and Vote from Abroad. She's here to tell us how to vote from abroad, why to vote from abroad, and what d…
The Downside of a Nomadic Life with Mahdia
Aug. 27, 2020
Mahdia left her hometown of Dhaka, Bangladesh when she was 19. She's since lived in Wollongong, Australia, Berlin, Germany, Argentina, and Thailand. Now back in Berlin, Mahdia is exhausted from the nomadic life.
My Coronavirus Test Experience (Minisode)
Aug. 24, 2020
My summer vacation ended up consisting of me visiting friends in Cologne, Berlin, and Amsterdam. Because I was outside of German borders, I qualified for a free Coronavirus test upon my return. I share what my experience was…
Travel Germany: Nuremberg with Shannon
Aug. 20, 2020
In the Travel Germany series, different places across Germany are featured in interviews with expats who relocated there. Today, we learn about Nuremberg!
Started from the Bottom with Mari
Aug. 13, 2020
Mari is from Indiana, USA and moved to Germany. Not only does she have her own story of how she started from the bottom; she also shares the story of her mother, who moved from Peru to the USA.
All the Expat Ladies with Mari from The Expat Lady Experience
Aug. 6, 2020
Can a woman feel safe to walk home alone at night? Is there a form of sisterhood among German women? How do expat friend groups manage group dynamics when cultural differences make conflict even worse? And can men and women …
Being Queer in Germany with Meg
July 30, 2020
Meg is a love expat - she moved to Freiburg, Germany from South Carolina, USA to be with her German then-girlfriend, now-wife. From the southern US to southern Germany, she shares what it's been like for her being queer.
Getting Cancer in Germany with Natalie
July 23, 2020
Germany was supposed to be a temporary stop on a longer journey of living abroad for Natalie, from the UK, and her husband Conrad, from Germany. Then, months before their wedding, Natalie got diagnosed with cancer.
Travel Germany: Stuttgart with Stefanie
July 16, 2020
In the Travel Germany series, different places across Germany are featured in interviews with expats who relocated there. In this episode, we hear about Stuttgart.
Solo Female Travel with Zoe
July 9, 2020
Nicole recently discovered solo travel, and she chats about it with Zoe, a seasoned solo traveler who has done longer trips across Europe, South America, and southeast Asia all by herself.
America On Fire
July 4, 2020
After the George Floyd protests, the Carl Schurz Haus in Freiburg hosted an online panel discussion with five Americans living in Germany about the state of America and their experiences with racism. It was moderated by Nico…
Divorce as an Expat Living Abroad with Katia
July 2, 2020
Katia, a longtime expat, got divorced from her Austrian husband in Switzerland. She shares what she learned through the challenging process.