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Ry Elkins

German Language & Culture Berlin, Germany
Hometown: Charlotte, NC

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Last Days in Berlin

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With our time in Berlin coming to an end soon, we've spent our last week squeezing in a few more adventures before we have to head home. Tuesday we went... keep reading

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Teufelsberg Spy Tower

By Ry Elkins at CIEE

Last Thursday & Friday, our groups visited the Teufelsberg spy tower in Grunewald, in the far west of Berlin. We started the excursion with a hike through the forest to... keep reading

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Confronting Germany's Sinister History: Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp

By Ry Elkins at CIEE

On Wednesday we took one of our final and easily our most difficult excursion to the memorial of the Sachsenhausen concentration camp, just outside of Berlin. After a month of... keep reading

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Understanding the Memory of the Berlin Wall

By Ry Elkins at CIEE

On Thursday, Levels 0 and 1 visited the Berlin Wall memorial in Mitte. We had two lovely tour guides who were excited to teach us about the history of the... keep reading

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Off to the Olympiastadion!

By Ry Elkins at CIEE

Today we visited Berlin's historic Olympic Stadium. Located in the neighborhood of Charlottenburg, the stadium is just under 6 miles from the city center. Completed in 1936, the stadium itself... keep reading

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