Students from Shanghai at GSU

16 Students of Shanghai Sport University (SUS) are visiting GSU for the first "Summer School on Leisure Sport, Tourism and Sport Studies in Germany" . The 4-week-program contains heir participation in seminars to learn more about sport and leisure acitivities in Germany and Europe. One way to get into contact with the German way of life is the frequent visit of the Mensa. Not always the food they know but the students from China are willing to experience typical German food.

"The program aims at an inter-cultural discurs between German and Chinese students," explains Prof. Dr. Jürgen Mittag, organiser of the Summer School. The program offers a wide range of activities: seminars and sport lessons, field excursions to Brussels (European Institutions), the Ruhr Valley as well as a tour around Cologne by bike or per pedes. The students will go hiking in the Eifel and wakeboard on the Bleibtreu See in order to learn about European ways of life and politics.