Our Team
| Dr. Kurt Gamerschlag Managing Director Ph.D. in English/American Studies, German, and Linguistics at the universities of Bonn and Edinburgh, 1976. Associate professor at Bonn University; travel guide in the UK, secondary school teaching, German director of the Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE) in Bonn/Berlin. Hobbies: German and Anglo-American literature and history, music, ecology |
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| Thomas Obieglo Consultant, Work Programs Studied English and Education at Bonn University and Westminster University (formerly Polytechnic Central London), London. Teaching Diploma (Staatsexamen) from Bonn University. Assistant Teacher in the UK; Program Manager and COO of the Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE) in Bonn/Berlin. Hobbies: poetry, Eastern Europe |
| Christiane Großklaus Coordinator Work Programs Student of Geography, social sciences, and town - and regional planning at the Free University, Berlin, and Technical University, Berlin Hobbies: travel, sports |
| Marta Lysik Assistant Coordinator, Work Programs ml@college-council.de
Doctoral candidate in American Studies; Majored in
English at the University of Wroclaw (Poland) and
University of North Carolina, Charlotte (USA);
Journalism at the University of Wroclaw and Free
University Berlin; German and European Studies at the
Willy-Brandt-Center in Wroclaw. |
| Katja Lehmann Assistant Work Programs Student of National Economy ( Finances and Organization) and Scandinavian Studies at the Free University, Berlin, and Humboldt University, Berlin Hobbies: travel, jogging |
| Iga Bolechowska Consultant, Work Programs
Student of German language and literature studies at
the Free University, Berlin, and translator/interpretor of Italian and
Polish at the Humboldt University, Berlin, Hobbies: foreign cultures, international politics & cuisine, travel |
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| Flor Fernandez-Kiuppis Project Coordinator "College Days"
Born in Buenos Aires, raised in California; studied in Florida; Majored in Anthropology and Multi-Cultural
Education. Former CIEE New York Senior Program Coordinator for the Work
Abroad, Teach Abroad, and Volunteer Programs. |
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| Sebastian Böhm Coordinator Study/ English Language Programs
Student of Geography with main focus on Physical Geography & Urban Development at the Free University of Berlin |




