Programme

Start-of-year welcome event 2026/27

Audimax building (B4 1)

10 a.m. till around 11.15 a.m. 

Music: Times Like These
Sebastian Bungert

Introduction by Franz Johann (moderator of the radio programme DASDING)

Welcome address by Professor Ludger Santen, President of Saarland University

Professor Christoph Sorge, science slam winner:
'Artificial Intelligence, Real People, Fake Data and Those Annoying Data Protection Officers'

Conversation with DASDING moderator Franz Johann and:

• Björn Zwer and Sarina Schulz, Central Student Advisory Service student ambassadors, on their tips for getting off to a good start at uni and on funding your studies
• Laura Schreitmüller, student in the cooperative study programme Preventive Healthcare and Health Management, on the activities offered by UNISPORT and UNIBOOST
• Christina Mailänder, head of the Career Center, on part-time jobs, internships and start-ups
• Teute Uruqi, adviser in the Go Out! Service Center, on what the International Office has to offer for students, from studying or interning abroad to international networks

Music: The Middle
Sebastian Bungert

Conversation with DASDING moderator Franz Johann and:

• Arnika K. Henrich and Hannah Wuillemet, AStA chairpersons, on student life and getting involved on campus

Closing address by Professor Ludger Santen, President of Saarland University

Music: Teenage Dirtbag
Sebastian Bungert

Closing words by Franz Johann (moderator of the radio programme DASDING)