From growing up across multiple countries to pursuing Economics in her 5th semester at Leuphana University, Shreya’s journey is anything but ordinary. Originally enrolled at a university in Kharkiv, Ukraine, her path took an unexpected turn due to the war — eventually leading her to Germany, a country she first fell in love with during a school trip years ago. In this episode, she shares her love for languages, art, and animals, while reflecting on the cultural shocks, life-changing moments, and what it’s like studying Economics in Germany.
4:14 Unique takeaways from each country Shreya lived in
6:12 Speaking five languages — what’s it like?
8:47 Shreya’s student life in Ukraine
17:00 The situation that redirected her path
23:00 Cultural shocks in Germany
25:00 The Economics program at Leuphana
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