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There was a full moon on the night of December 29. Before going to bed, I have the habit of stepping outside for a moment, to see what’s the weather like; especially in the winter, I love the feeling of the crisp cold air before I rush to the warmth […]

A lunar halo for the New Year

January 4, 2021 in Generale / Images / Short stories / The Archive tagged lunar halo / new year by Charles Brunette (updated 1199 days ago)

168 days, that’s the time, we, Linda and Luisa, two ArcTrain students from Bremen, spent on our greatest scientific adventure so far: the MOSAiC drift expedition. MOSAiC – The Multidisciplinary drifting Observatory for the Study of Arctic Climate was a large, international research expedition. Frozen into the ice, the German […]

Two ArcTrainees – one big scientific question: A story about ...

November 27, 2020 in Generale / Getting out there / Life as PhD student / The Archive by Linda Thielke, Luisa von Albedyll (updated 1233 days ago)

The 7th Annual Meeting of ArcTrain was totally different from any ArcTrain meeting that has happened before, and still, many things were similar. The reason for the change was the same all over the world: the COVID-19 pandemic. The restrictions, as well as concerns to further spread the virus, forced […]

7th ArcTrain Annual Meeting – together in the distance

November 16, 2020 in Generale / Life as PhD student / What's happening? / The Archive by Franziska Tell, Kelsey Koerner (updated 1249 days ago)

Quel est mon projet de Doctorat ? Je veux vous en donner une introduction. Pour rendre cette introduction compréhensible pour tout le monde, quel que soit votre bagage scientifique, je l’ai fait sous une forme spéciale : je n’ai utilisé que les 1000 mots anglais plus couramment utilisés. Valentin l’a fait […]

Se marier dans l’eau

April 13, 2020 in Generale / Science for everyone / Short stories / The Archive by Franziska Tell (updated 1465 days ago)

Five months after the official start for the third ArcTrain Germany cohort, it was time for our first group retreat. The 12 ArcTrain students of the third cohort, one associated student, two ArcTrain students from Canada currently on research visits in Germany, the three PhD representatives of the second cohort, […]

ArcTrain visits the Harz Mountains – First retreat of the ...

March 30, 2020 in Generale / Life as PhD student / The Archive by Johanna Hingst, Brian Crow (updated 1254 days ago)

Sea ice volumes is REALLY disappearing.

Le Volume de Banquise qui Disparait

March 23, 2020 in Generale / Science for everyone / The Archive tagged sciencecommunication / sea ice / twitter by Damien Ringeisen (updated 1487 days ago)

Note: Cet article de blog a été écrit par Marie-Michèle Ouellet-Bernier et Jade Falardeau Aklavik est situé dans le delta du Mackenzie, 2° au Nord du cercle arctique. Cette communauté fait partie du territoire désigné des Inuvialuits et compte près de 600 habitants. Pour se rendre à Aklavik, il faut […]

Aventure nordique à Aklavik

March 20, 2020 in Generale / Getting out there / Life as PhD student / The Archive tagged arctic / canada / field work / sciencecommunication by Jade Falardeau (updated 1490 days ago)

The Ocean Sciences Meeting (OSM) is known to be the flagship for the ocean sciences that takes place every two years in the United States. In 2020 the conference was held in San Diego, California, between February 16th and 21st. With more than 6300 participating scientists it is the largest conference within the ocean […]

ArcTrain at the Ocean Sciences Meeting 2020

March 6, 2020 in Generale / Life as PhD student / The Archive tagged conferences by Kevin Wiegand (updated 1504 days ago)

It is often good to remember the reasons for doing something. It might be helpful during the process of doing it and in times of doubts. So, an important question for all of us ArcTrainees – and for all other PhD students out there – should be: Why am I […]

Why am I doing a PhD?

December 19, 2019 in Generale / Life as PhD student / Short stories / The Archive by Franziska Tell (updated 1582 days ago)