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A great atmosphere in the sunshine: over 1,400 students celebrated the start of their studies at the reception for first-year students at the Eintracht Stadium. Our photo gallery captures moments from this special social event and the information fair.<\/p>\n

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For the 14th time, the central reception for first-year students drew over 1,400 first-year students to the Eintracht Stadium. Photo credit: Andreas Rudolph\/TU Braunschweig<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\n

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The new students were guided through the social event in German and English by student Mascha Pfeiffer and alumnus Malte Fiedler. Photo credit: Andreas Rudolph\/TU Braunschweig<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\n

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The AkaBlas Academic Wind Ensemble provided the musical accompaniment. Photo credit: Andreas Rudolph\/TU Braunschweig<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\n

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AkaBlas got the students in the mood for the new semester with hits by ABBA. Photo credit: Andreas Rudolph\/TU Braunschweig<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\n

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International students welcomed the new students in nine different languages. Photo credit: Andreas Rudolph\/TU Braunschweig<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\n

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The two presenters and current students welcome the new students. Photo credit: Andreas Rudolph\/TU Braunschweig<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\n

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The stadium stands were well filled. Photo credit: Andreas Rudolph\/TU Braunschweig<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\n

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The President of TU Braunschweig, Prof. Angela Ittel, welcomes the new students with a speech. Photo credit: Andreas Rudolph\/TU Braunschweig<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\n

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The Sports Centre\u2019s trampoline group performed daring jumps. Photo credit: Andreas Rudolph\/TU Braunschweig<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\n

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Three female students performed a captivating Indian dance. Photo credit: Andreas Rudolph\/TU Braunschweig<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\n

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The two Vice-Presidents of TU Braunschweig, Prof. Knut Baumann and Prof. Stefanie Hartz, welcomed the new students and fielded a barrage of questions. Photo credit: Andreas Rudolph\/TU Braunschweig<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\n

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Two female students from the AStA also welcomed the new students. Photo credit: Andreas Rudolph\/TU Braunschweig<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\n

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Prof. Carsten Schilde gave a mini-lecture on a topical subject that will also be of great interest to new students: \u201cAI meets Mechanical Engineering: When machines think and act.\u201d Photo credit: Andreas Rudolph\/TU Braunschweig<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\n

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It is not only the President of TU Braunschweig, Prof. Angela Ittel, who is looking forward to the new semester... Photo credit: Andreas Rudolph\/TU Braunschweig<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\n

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...but the new students, too, brought with them plenty of excitement and high spirits. Photo credit: Andreas Rudolph\/TU Braunschweig<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\n

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Here\u2019s to a successful semester! Photo credit: Andreas Rudolph\/TU Braunschweig<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\n

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Our new students are eagerly awaiting the 2026 reception for first-year students! Photo credit: Andreas Rudolph\/TU Braunschweig<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\n

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Immediately after the reception for first-year students, the students gathered on Forum Square to... Photo credit: Silja Klemenz\/TU Braunschweig<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\n

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...find out about initiatives and groups at TU Braunschweig information fair. Photo credit: Silja Klemenz\/TU Braunschweig<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\n

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Queuing for university sports: Many students have registered with sports classes straight away. Photo credit: Silja Klemenz\/TU Braunschweig<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\n

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Sport-Leo, the Sports Centre\u2019s mascot, gave a new sport a go at the information fair. Photo credit: Silja Klemenz\/TU Braunschweig<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\n

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Sport-Leo was keen to welcome the new students in person. Photo credit: Silja Klemenz\/TU Braunschweig<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\n

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President Prof. Angela Ittel and Kai Brunzel, Head of the Student Office, also dropped by the information fair. Photo credit: Silja Klemenz\/TU Braunschweig<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\n

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For new students, the information fair is a great opportunity to explore new interests and make new contacts. Photo credit: Silja Klemenz\/TU Braunschweig<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\n

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The new students were also able to have souvenir photos taken of their first official day at university. Photo credit: Silja Klemenz\/TU Braunschweig<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\n

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Full steam ahead into university life: the Lions Racing Team was also present at the information fair. Photo credit: Silja Klemenz\/TU Braunschweig<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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