Schiller University Blog

Alumni Spotlight: Donald Valicenti: “Schiller’s unique schedule allowed me to build a strong CV and compete for jobs in Europe and the United States”

Igor Peric's career path is impressive as he has made his way through the complex world of government administration with skill.

On February 8, 2024, Paris Master of International Relations and Diplomacy students visited the Multitude & Singularity exhibition that is currently held at Le Bicolore, House of Danemark, which is situated on the Champs-Elysées Avenue, a short distance from Schiller’s Paris campus.

On Monday, 5 February 2024, students of the Master’s program in International Relations and Diplomacy visited contemporary artist Lyuben Petrov’s LIFE TO COME exhibition presented by the Bulgarian Cultural Institute in Paris.

In our 60 years of history, Schiller has been privileged to witness a remarkable array of alumni who have travelled through our campuses.

On Tuesday, January 23rd our undergraduate students from International Relations and Business participated in a Hackathon hosted by the renowned clothing brand, ECOALF with collaboration of entrepreneurship platform, Elevatorfy. 

Schiller International University and Bechallenge, a challenge-based learning platform that blends design thinking, social learning, and challenges to equip students with soft skills, have commenced an exciting and promising collaboration.

As the CEO President of Schiller International University, I couldn’t have had a better start of the year, as 2024 marks our 60^th anniversary. Schiller International University was born in 1964, in the German city of Kleiningersheim, originally created by Dr Walter Leibretch as a way for American students to learn immersed in European culture. Very soon, its pioneering vision of experiential learning and its multicultural approach attracted students from all over the world.

In the ever-evolving landscape of education and careers, cultivating an entrepreneurial mindset has become essential for students. 

Entering university marks the beginning of an exciting journey, but how can you prepare for academic and personal success? Here, we will explore some key skills that will not only aid you in university but will also serve you well in your career and everyday life.

In a world that's more interconnected than ever, the professional landscape is undergoing a profound transformation. For today's young professionals, the key to success lies in embracing a global perspective. 

The experience at an international university is not just an academic pursuit; it's a transformative journey that goes beyond traditional learning. It's a vibrant and dynamic expedition, where every day unfolds a myriad of unique opportunities for personal and intellectual growth.