More info:

Flight 1: Chicago to Detroit - Northwest Airlines - Flight NW1246
Scheduled to depart O'Hare at 2pm and arrive in Detroit at 4:26pm
Flight 2: Detroit to Frankfurt - Northwest Airlines - Flight NW0052
Scheduled to depart Detroit at 5:20pm and arrive in Frankfurt at 7:40am on Tuesday, September 1.

From the airport, Bank (my travel buddy from IIT) and I will make our way to the train station and there board a train that will take us to Pforzheim.  We should get into Pforzheim around 2:30pm.  We'll be picked up there by Bank's "buddy" Elena who will drive us (and our luggage) to our dorm.

Weather in Pforzheim for Tuesday, September 1: High of 86, low of 59.  (that's 30 and 15 in the metric system)

Also, going to be in Germany and the surrounding countries from Tuesday, September 1 until Monday, March 1.  =)