Overview

Events, Initiatives & Activism

From special focus days to dedicated project weeks, from CAS to college jobs, from orientation week to closing ceremonies – here’s an overview of events and activities at our Colleges with a focus on climate action and sustainability.

Activities

Subtopics

Colleges

‘Liveable Cities of the Future’ Project Week

How can we design and develop liveable cities for the future? This question is explored during a week-long interdisciplinary learning experience at UWC RBC. With regular classes suspended and through…

The Regional, Seasonal, Sustainable Soups´ CAS

The Regional, Seasonal, Sustainable Soups CAS exemplifies the school’s commitment to sustainability by promoting the use of organic, local, and seasonal ingredients in their vegan soup recipes.  By focusing on these factors, The CAS teaches the group how to reduce their carbon footprint by avoiding the transportation and energy costs…

Klostergarten Service

The Klostergarten service is a unique program that allows students to immerse themselves in the world of gardening and horticulture. This program involves a range of tasks that students undertake…

Learning about the art of bread-baking

At UWC Robert Bosch College, learning outside the classroom also takes place through our CAS (Creativity, Activity, Service) program. Often student-led and happening on a weekly basis, these activities allow…

Freiburger Tafel CAS

As part of our CAS – Service program, a group of students are heavily engaged in supporting the Freiburger Tafel. The mission of the Freiburger Tafel goes beyond just collecting…

Sheep farming

Sheep farming is an integral part of the agricultural activities carried out on the campus, and students play a crucial role in supporting the proprietor in carrying out various tasks.…

RBC Barn: Taking Care of Campus Animals

RBC Barn is an exceptional extracurricular activity that not only benefits students, but also has a positive impact on the environment. With a sustainability focus in mind, this program aims…

The Learn to Bike Program

The Learn to Bike program is an exceptional initiative that provides students with the chance to acquire a new skill that can bring about a multitude of benefits. Not only…