{"id":69,"date":"2017-10-16T21:22:22","date_gmt":"2017-10-16T21:22:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/160-german\/cocurricular\/"},"modified":"2024-09-10T16:39:13","modified_gmt":"2024-09-10T16:39:13","slug":"cocurricular","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/german\/majorsminors\/cocurricular\/","title":{"rendered":"Co-Curricular Activities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In addition to classroom instruction, students of German have access to a variety of co-curricular activities to expand their language proficiency and broaden their cultural knowledge. These include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>monthly <em>Kaffeestunden<\/em> at the German House<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>annual events <em>Oktoberfest, St. Niklaustag, Karnival<\/em> at the German House<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>frequent <em>Filmabende<\/em> at the German House<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Individual courses often have guest speakers, and these events are generally open to the larger German-speaking community. Additionally, there are regular course-related or general department field trips to such destinations as the Minneapolis Institute of arts, or concerts, opera and theater performances, or films. Upcoming speakers and events are advertised in the Macalester Mac Daily email newsletter, the German Department Instagram account, the German email list serve, and posted on the Macalester online Events Calendar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone wp-image-262 size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/160-german\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/531\/2020\/02\/Krampus-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/german\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/531\/2020\/02\/Krampus-300x225.jpg 300w,  https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/german\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/531\/2020\/02\/Krampus-1024x768.jpg 1024w,  https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/german\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/531\/2020\/02\/Krampus-768x576.jpg 768w,  https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/german\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/531\/2020\/02\/Krampus-1536x1152.jpg 1536w,  https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/german\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/531\/2020\/02\/Krampus-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Krampus<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone size-medium wp-image-261\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/160-german\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/531\/2020\/02\/Ma\u0308rchenfest14-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/german\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/531\/2020\/02\/Ma\u0308rchenfest14-300x225.jpg 300w,  https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/german\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/531\/2020\/02\/Ma\u0308rchenfest14-1024x768.jpg 1024w,  https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/german\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/531\/2020\/02\/Ma\u0308rchenfest14-768x576.jpg 768w,  https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/german\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/531\/2020\/02\/Ma\u0308rchenfest14-1536x1152.jpg 1536w,  https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/german\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/531\/2020\/02\/Ma\u0308rchenfest14-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">M\u00e4rchenfest<\/figcaption><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In addition to classroom instruction, students of German have access to a variety of co-curricular activities to expand their language proficiency and broaden their cultural knowledge. These include: Individual courses often have guest speakers, and these events are generally open to the larger German-speaking community. 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