Meet the Alumni – WiGe meets practice - Focus PPÖ/PPE

Meet the Alumni offers a confidential exchange between alumni and students on experiences regarding opportunities and challenges of starting a job after graduating from Witten, master's stations, starting a career, and everyday professional life.

Procedure

- short introduction of the alumni and their stations after UW/H

- time for questions in small groups with pizza and drinks

In a relaxed and informal setting, you will have the opportunity to hear about exciting life paths and careers and to engage in conversation with alumni.

Just bring yourself, your own questions, and lots of friends and let's get into the exchange.

Alumnae and Alumni

Georg Kobiela | Diplom Physics 2002 | Ph.D. Physical Chemistry | M.A. PPE 2014 | Research Associate at Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment, and Energy gGmbH | Senior Advisor - Industrial Transformation at Germanwatch e.V. | Policy Lead Bellona Germany | Co-Head of Research Unit Circular Systems at Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment, and Energy gGmbH

Raphael Landua | B.A. Religious Studies & Economics 2010 | M.A. PPE 2014 | Policy Advisor at FDP group, North Rhine-Westphalia state parliament | Policy Advisor at FDP group, German Bundestag | Head of Staff at FDP Party Headquarter | Managing Director at FDP North Rhine-Westphalia Regional Association

Florence Schimmel | B.A. PPÖ 2013 | Master International Affairs 2017 | Research Fellow in the Security and Defense Research Program at German Council on Foreign Relations | Research Associate at Office for Defence Planning of the German Armed Forces

Myrna Stengel | B.A. PPÖ 2015 | Policy Advisor at German Society for International Cooperation GmbH (GIZ)

Carla Weymann | B.A. PPÖ 2012 | M.A. International Humanitarian Action 2017 | Project Coordinator  at L'appel Deutschland e.V. | Advisor Peacebuilding During Peace Negotiations at PeaceWomen Across the Globe

For whom?

Students of all disciplines, especially PPÖ, PPE and Management students.

Event will be held in English

When?

On November 3, 2026 from 18:00 to 21:00, new bulding, E.022 a/b

Registration deadline: November 1, 2026