05 Oct

Jin – Jiyan – Azadi: Women, Life, Freedom

Solidarity with the Iranian women’s movement! The statement can also be found in German via the language button and in Farsi below. This Kurdish slogan, which has emerged in Kurdistan years before, is now chanted by thousands of Iranians as a result of the murder of Jina Amini, the Kurdish 22-year-old, became known as Mahsa […]

20 Sep

More Students to Receive BAföG: Information and Critical Response to the 27th BAföG Amending Law 2022

The 27th BAföG amending law took effect on 21 July 2022. What impacts does this have for BAföG recipients and students who were previously ineligible for BAföG? Introduction: Despite some positive amendments, the BAföG reform remains a drop in the ocean. According to a study conducted by the Paritätische social welfare organization published in May […]

01 Sep

We remember the victims of German fascism in the Second World War

83 years ago today, on 1st of September 1939, the Second World War began with the German invasion of Poland. We remember all those who were persecuted, tortured and murdered by the German war of extermination. Since 2020 the Polish soldiers who fought together with the Red Army against German fascism on the area, which […]

24 Aug

Higher Utility and Heating Costs Expected in Winter 22/23. Information and tips about available aid

Many people are worrying about the increasing cost of energy, huge inflation, and their general financial situation. We want to provide information about governmental financial assistance you can take advantage of to combat higher costs. However, we would like to make clear that we do not believe this aid is an appropriate or sufficient response. […]

15 Aug

August 30, Einklageberatung

On Tuesday, August 30, 2022, starting at 12 p.m. c. t., the second Einklageberatung (consultation on appealing for a study place at university) for the start of the winter semester 2022/2023 will be held online via https://conference.astatu.berlin/Hochschulberatung. In order to estimate how many people are interested, we welcome a non-binding pre-registration via hochschulberatung@asta.tu-berlin.de. Further consultations […]

27 Jul

July 29, Einklageberatung

On Friday, July 29, 2022, starting at 12 p.m. c. t., the first Einklageberatung (consultation on appealing for a study place at university) for the start of the winter semester 2022/2023 will be held online via https://conference.astatu.berlin/Hochschulberatung. In order to estimate how many people are interested, we welcome a non-binding pre-registration via hochschulberatung@asta.tu-berlin.de. Further consultations […]

27 Jul

Delays in refund regarding the 9-Euro-Ticket

If you were not exempt from the semester ticket in the months of June to August, you are entitled to a refund of 69.9 euros! The university administration has taken on the task of programming a module in the TUB portal for this purpose. Unfortunately, the software developers are not yet further along with it, […]

22 Jul

Information for Student Refugees from Ukraine

+++Ukrainian and Russian translation +++ Below is an overview of useful information for all refugees from Ukraine. Whether you are a refugee or helping refugees from Ukraine get settled in Germany, you will find comprehensive information about the following issues: Important legal foundations, Guidelines regarding entitlement to social benefits and Admission requirements at German universities.While […]