Orientation phase: October 19-23, 2026
BA General Linguistics
Dear students,
We wish you a warm welcome to the Department of General Linguistics! We are very happy to welcome you in the winter semester 2025.
During the upcoming orientation week (“O-Phase”), you will have the opportunity to get to know our department through a series of presentations and tours, as well as to clarify any open questions. Use this week to prepare well for your first semester.
Program
Monday, October 19, 2026
Venue for both days: Room 0.108, Käte-Hamburger-Weg 3
Käte-Hamburger-Weg 3, Raum 0.108
approx. 11:15 Meeting and joint walk to the seminar (ZHG 011)
11:30–12:00 Welcome and introduction of the department (SPW 0.108; for BA students)
12:00–12:30 Course scheduling advice (SPW 0.108; for BA students)
12:30–13:00 Tea break with pastries (SPW 0.108)
13:00–13:30 Campus tour
13:30–14:30 Lunch together
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
11:30–12:00 Welcome and introduction of the department (SPW 0.108; for BA students)
12:00–12:30 Course scheduling advice (SPW 0.108; for BA students)
12:30–13:00 Tea break with pastries (SPW 0.108)
13:00–13:30 Campus tour
13:30–14:30 Lunch together
14:15–15:15 Welcome and introduction of the department (for MA students)
This even takes place online: Zoom-Link
Meeting-ID: 620 6052 1147
Kenncode: 127530
20:00 Informal get-together (Jacob-Grimm-Haus; General Linguistics, English Studies, German Studies)
Thursday, October 22, 2026
12:30–13:00 Präsentation: InDiGU-PLUS Projekt (SPW 0.108)
13:00–14:30 Introduction to eCampus, Eduroam, FlexNow, Stud.IP registration (SPW 0.108)
Friday, October 23, 2026
10:00–11:00 Academic advising: Open questions (SPW 0.108; for BA students)
Orientation Week: Materials for BA “General Linguistics”
O-Phase 2026: Slides
O-Phase 2026: Program
We look forward to your participation!
Further information
Philosophical Faculty
Orientierungsphase der Philosophischen Fakultät