Of all the coffee spots I went to during my month in Berlin, Populus Coffee was my favorite, zweifellos. They were one of the cafes on the Continue Reading
Berlin
Wieder zusammen
Husband has been asked to be on the jury of the International Sound Awards in Hamburg, Germany—he's kind of a big deal in the sound design Continue Reading
die Sehnsucht
As I wrote earlier, Husband and I had decided to go to Panama in the Fall. I really felt drawn to going somewhere where I could use French Continue Reading
Kreuzberg
This playlist is special and takes me back to my month in Berlin the moment those first notes of "White Foxes" play. I was able to walk a Continue Reading
Listening: Kreuzberg (playlist)
It's been a long time since I had huge amounts of time or motivation to make playlists and really dive into listening to music. Europe is Continue Reading
UW Honors Berlin Study Abroad – final reflection / project
I The PlanI went into this project wanting to study Arabic graffiti in Berlin. Having learned Arabic (MSA) for the past year, I’ve not only Continue Reading
Berlin Study Abroad – 5 senses (in Berlin!) / Journal #1
There are many aspects - sense-wise - that have been fairly universal in my European travels over the years. There's certain smells or Continue Reading
Berlin Study Abroad seminar – Abstract (first draft)
This is a VERY rough draft - I still need to work and write out the details in the background, method, etc: Note: (added 5/15/17) Continue Reading
short bio – week 1 (Berlin Honors)
My name is Nikki Hegstrom. I returned to school last year to finish my degree and am working towards my B.A. in Comparative History of Ideas Continue Reading