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PULSE - Weekly news and updates about campus life. PULSE is a podcast produced by students about life at the Cologne International School. It is hosted by Jakob Graf, an amazing multifaceted writer, actor and teacher here at our school in Germany. Weekly episodes released every Monday will dive into topics relevant to our school community as well as in depth conversations with guests such as students, professionals, teachers and parents. Don’t forget to subscribe and turn on notifications to access our latest releases!

  1. Episode 61 - Chasing gold in the cold - Winter Olympics

    FEB 23

    Episode 61 - Chasing gold in the cold - Winter Olympics

    In this exciting episode of the Cologne International School Podcast, we welcome Virginia, who was born in Milan — one of the host cities of the 2026 Winter Olympics. We talk about Olympic spirit, international culture and how global celebrities sometimes become part of the Olympic story in surprising ways. And yes — what do Snoop Dogg, Jackie Chan and other stars have to do with the Winter Olympics? You’ll have to listen to find out. Audio edit interview: Marcos Delgado Pecos Audio edit news & whole episode: Sebastian Oetker

  2. Episode 60 - CIS Alaaf Carnival Season at CIS

    FEB 9

    Episode 60 - CIS Alaaf Carnival Season at CIS

    Episode 60 - CIS Alaaf Carnival Season at CIS

  3. Episode 59 - The New Goat Gazette

    FEB 2

    Episode 59 - The New Goat Gazette

    In this week’s episode, our hosts Macy and Sonya are joined by the new Goat Gazette leader Frieda (DP1) and co-leader Virginia (DP1). Together they talk about the school magazine, share insights into the new articles and sections added this year, and give listeners a behind-the-scenes look at how this “by students, for student’ project really works.

  4. Episode 58 - Chile Exchange 2026: From Villarrica to Cologne

    JAN 26

    Episode 58 - Chile Exchange 2026: From Villarrica to Cologne

    In this weeks episode out hosts Sonya and Theo, are joined by  Lucas, an exchange student from Villarrica, Chile.  Throughout the past couple of weeks he has been joining our school. He learned about German culture and language by living with a host family here in Cologne. We’re going to talk about his experience in Germany — school, daily life, and what it’s really like to be a teen on exchange, on the other side of the world.  Editing team: Interview : Nicoló News: Marcos

  5. Episode 57 - Lifelong Lessons in Madagascar

    JAN 19

    Episode 57 - Lifelong Lessons in Madagascar

    In this week’s episode our hosts Macy and Luna, along with our guest Aaron, dive deep into the amazing Madagascar Trip that took place at the end of last year!  From surprisingly curious lemurs and extreme rainfall to communicating in French and Malagasy at a primary school and getting lost on an unknown island, this trip sure had it all!  Editing Team: Philipp - the whole episode

  6. Episode 56 - New Year Resolutions: Overrated or Essential?

    JAN 12

    Episode 56 - New Year Resolutions: Overrated or Essential?

    Do New Year’s Resolutions really help individuals grow or do they simply add unnecessary pressure? Join us for this conversation with CIS PTA board member Louisa Garvie. Plus get a rundown of exciting PTA events planned for 2026.

  7. Episode 55 - Mr. Roberts‘ Mid-Year Breakdown

    12/08/2025

    Episode 55 - Mr. Roberts‘ Mid-Year Breakdown

    Buckle up Goats! Mr Roberts reflects on the school year so far and wow, has it been a ride! From the unforgettable MYP/DP adventure in Ghana, to the launching of Pulse Point across the programme, our school has been buzzing with growth, energy, and student leadership. But that’s not all… We also get the inside scoop on the new and improved class trip structure at CIS, and trust us, it’s going to change the way you think about learning outside the classroom! Editing team: Marcos Delgado - news Jacopo Bandelli - interview Sebastian Oetker - whole episode

  8. Episode 54 - PULSE Winter Special 2025

    12/01/2025

    Episode 54 - PULSE Winter Special 2025

    In this festive Winter Special episode, host Theo sits down with Christopher, aka "The Band Captain," the charismatic leader of the Big Band. Together, they dive into a heartwarming conversation about the band's recent music retreat and sharing behind-the-scenes stories.  But that's not all! In a fun twist, Theo and Christopher embark on a gingerbread house-building challenge during the interview. Tune in to hear their laughter, mishaps, and unexpected moments as they bring their gingerbread creations to life, all while discussing the magic of music and the holiday season. Grab a cup of cocoa and join the duo for this cozy, festive episode full of stories, creativity, and seasonal cheer! Editing team: Philipp Steilemann - News/Video Theodore Schumann - Interview/Video Sebastian Oetker - Whole episode/Video

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PULSE - Weekly news and updates about campus life. PULSE is a podcast produced by students about life at the Cologne International School. It is hosted by Jakob Graf, an amazing multifaceted writer, actor and teacher here at our school in Germany. Weekly episodes released every Monday will dive into topics relevant to our school community as well as in depth conversations with guests such as students, professionals, teachers and parents. Don’t forget to subscribe and turn on notifications to access our latest releases!

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