My first internship was at Gaudio-Braille who are situated in Marburg. At this time - in the 10th grade - we had to choose a company for our internship which was situated in Marburg and the surroundings to stay nearby our school. This time, however, we were allowed to do our internship wherever we wanted. … Continue reading Let’s spend some time off Marburg with an internship at DIAS GmbH, shall we?
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22nd International Camp On Communication And Computers
The 22nd ICC took place from July 25th until August 3rd, 2016 in Dresden, Germany. This time, however, it was handier to travel by train than by airplane. As a plus, eversince I linked my bank account with PayPal, it was less than a problem for me to book the tickets myself. As for the … Continue reading 22nd International Camp On Communication And Computers
Welcome back to Belgium, it’s been a long time!
this time, Moritz (A good friend of mine) and I decided that it would be a good time to catch up with some good old Belgian friends. 😉 Thanks to Silke whom we got to know at ICC2015 in Zeist, we had a good host, good occomodation and an awesome time! But first things first... … Continue reading Welcome back to Belgium, it’s been a long time!
Servus Vienna!
We actually tried to plan a newyear's party in Prague, the capital of Czech Republic. Unfortunately though, we started planning to late and the hostels were full. Therefore, we again went to Vienna. On the other hand though, we were able to see some more attractions that we haven't seen before, and not everybody participated … Continue reading Servus Vienna!
ICC 2015 in Zeist, the Netherlands
Before we get to the article, be sure to check these ICC2015-related videos: NL for Netherlands, ICC2015: a video by the Croacian delegation VICTA trip to ICC 2015 in Zeist, Netherlands (UK) Time for another report on ICC, this time at the Bartiméus institute in Zeist, the Netherlands... This took place from July 27th until … Continue reading ICC 2015 in Zeist, the Netherlands
ICC Newyear’s Party 2014
A couple of weeks already, we kept talking about an ICC reunion party to again bring together some of the people involved into ICC 2014, however, it turned out to be a rather difficult task. First of all, in order to get an event like that organized, we'd need a lot of know-how, a place … Continue reading ICC Newyear’s Party 2014
First contact with ICC Belgium, and an unforgettable ICC day!
On November 14th 2014, ICC Belgium organized an ICC day and invited some international guests to come to Belgium for the weekend. Adrian and I decided to come and stay together, so we quickly began arranging our journey. We got a sleeping place organized at one of the ICC Belgium staff member's house, and whereas … Continue reading First contact with ICC Belgium, and an unforgettable ICC day!
My first ICC (2014) in Riga, Latvia
ICC-Camp stands for International Camp On Communication And Computers. It is an annual event for young blind or partially sighted students from all over Europe and other countries outside Europe, such as Japan. For me, I can say that ICC has a huge influence on my entire life, eversince my first participation; and for all … Continue reading My first ICC (2014) in Riga, Latvia
First experiences traveling by train and getting independent outside of Marburg
Pretty soon, after I came to Marburg, I got used to traveling by train, as well as typical Deutsche Bahn situations. 😉 Until April 2012, however, either one of my parents, relatives or people we got to know in Marburg who traveled to the north as well picked me up to accompany me on the … Continue reading First experiences traveling by train and getting independent outside of Marburg
My first steps
Sadly, I must admit that the actual wish to become independent came pretty late, in my opinion. During the first four years of ordinary school, I didn't really like my cane. Sure, sometimes it became quite handy getting around at a couple of places with a lot of stairs and obstacles, but I got too … Continue reading My first steps
The way to my personal independence 