After graduating, Khaled Amirian specialized in developing and implementing comprehensive Employer Branding strategies. Through his studies in M.A. International Marketing and Media Management, he gained valuable knowledge about global marketing strategies and the influence of media. Here, he shares his experiences, challenges, and plans for the future, offering valuable advice to students pursuing a career in this diverse field.

Artificial intelligence as a tool for artists: Christopher Michael Hansen has been fascinated by this topic for a long time. During his master's studies in M.A. Visual and Media Anthropology, he was able to put this great enthusiasm for the subject into practice in numerous AI projects. After graduation, a PhD position at the University of Buffalo is now waiting for him.

Not only students, but also lecturers can gain exciting experience at host universities as part of an Erasmus+ teaching mobility. Prof. Jenny Bergström from the Department of Design was recently a guest at the University of Lapland in Rovaniemi and gave a Design Thinking workshop there.

For Tabea Otto, graduate of the M.A. Communication Design and Creative Strategies program, a dream came true right after graduation: In this interview, she tells us more about her new job as a designer at the well-known agency MetaDesign, as well as her experiences during her studies.

Where are the women? The fact that women are often not included in school curricula is not without consequences: It strongly maintains gender inequality in society. Based on extensive research and interviews with educational experts, Giulia Ferla developed a pedagogical tool for teachers as part of her master's thesis. Here she reports on how she came to deal with this highly relevant topic and how she benefits from her studies at HMKW.

Tamara Orlovsky was recently honored - after graduating with a B.A. in Graphic Design and Visual Communication (dual) - by the Chamber of Industry and Commerce (IHK) as Berlin's 2022 Best in the IHK final exam for media designer digital/print.  For her bachelor's thesis, she also spoke with residents of a variety of shared apartments in Berlin and documented their lives in photographs. In the interview, we wanted to learn more about these recent successes and projects, as well as her experiences during her studies.

Getting practical experience and meeting people from all over the world: His internship as International Recruiter at the personnel service provider YoungCapital in Amsterdam was a huge success for Sen Lukas Tiel (B.Sc. Media and Business Psychology). Here he shares his experiences and reveals how his internship helped him in his career planning.

Nathalie Jauch already deeply immersed herself in the topic of New Work and organizational development for her Bachelor's thesis. Immediately after her studies, she joined TheDive as People and Culture Manager. In this interview, she tells us more about her research and how the Systemic Coaching course has helped her in her personal development.

Recently, Mauricio Camacho successfully completed his master's degree in M.A. Communication Design and Creative Strategies. Here he shares insights about his studies, current projects as well as his master's thesis, which was even awarded as one of the best theses from the department of Design at the last graduation ceremony.

With the marketing know-how she acquired during her master's studies, Fang Wen Hsiao has managed to jump into her dream job. In her new role as Junior Performance Marketing Manager, she analyzes and optimizes online campaigns. Here she tells us more about her time at HMKW, the M.A. International Marketing and Media Management study program, and her plans for the future.