Dr. Caroline Förster is the Managing Director of the Dresden Historical Society and publishes the Dresdner Hefte. This, and the events, network and expertise, makes the Society an pivotal player in regional history and remembrance culture in the city. The special offer of the Dresden Historical Society for young people, students is called #FetzigesGeschichtszeugs.

Your tip to prospective students: "Not just merely working through straightforward material, but also getting involved in volunteer projects at times; not just earning credits, but going above and beyond what is required and trying your hand a little bit. You usually meet great people and gain important experience.“

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