Erasmus tips of Borja 356475
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Borja's blog with useful tips for future erasmus
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Book yours flight tickets as soon as possible - Before
If you are sure that you have the erasmus scholarship for the next year, book the tickets of the flight to your destiny as soon as possible, because the prices can increase a lot. I did it few months before to come to Wroclaw.
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POLISH student card - Just arrived
If you are comming to Poland, is very important to get the POLISH student card, not the European, or your Spanish card, because at least in Wroclaw, to buy somethings is absolutly neccesary this card, for example: Buy train tickets, buy the urban transport card,...
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Join in Erasmusu!! - Before
Before to go abroad, is very recommended to join in this website, because here you can find people that have been in all the Erasmus cities, or you can read own experiences about the erasmus life, and ask directly to them.
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Apply for the MEC scholarship - Language
If you have get a scholarship, the next year you can apply for the MEC scholarship. It is to study abroad, so for that youll get money to afford the expenses. It is just to learn languages.
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Join in Skype - General
Nowadays one of the best apliccation for internet is Skype, of course for an Eramus student to talk with your family and friends of Spain, as well the Erasmus people would have a Skype. If you have a smarth phone you can use it in it. And specially is FREE! :)
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Join in Wassup! - Leisure
Another important aplication, but this time just for smarth phones, is wassup, with it you can chat, send pics, send sounds, and much more... This aplication need conection to internet, so you just need to have internet in your phone, and download it is free. With it...
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Take vitamins - Health
Since i am in my Erasmus life, i feel that im more tired, because this life wear you down. So, i think to take it to have more energy, and to be full of energy all the day. Look for vitamins with minerals Now i finish my day less tired than before to take it.
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Grooveshark - General, Leisure, Curiosities
This is an aplication not very know for the people, but will be very know, because is very similar to Spotify, with the difference that is free, and doesnt have advertisements. Its absolutly free, and as well you can use it in your smarth phone, with it you dont have...
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Get informed about it your city have a Mediamarkt - Leisure, Before, General
If you need something about technology, the best place will be mediamarkt, is cheap, it have everything about technology, and as well it is in Spain, and for warranties is important. At the beggining i need a speakes for the party music, and i could not find a shop that...
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Prepaid mastercard - Trips, Transport
Since i am in the Erasmus life, i use a lot Ryanair flights, but you know that to pay with the credit card you have to pay taxes, like 5 or 10€, is a lot, sometimes the flight is cheaper than this tax. So i recommed to all of you the mastercard prepaid. If you want...
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Go back home for Christmas - Trips
I did it, and is very good to charge your energy, and to be that days than important with your family and friends. Also you have to know that the most of people do it, so youll be alone in the city if you dont do it! haha
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Buy a laptop - Before
The best thing that i bought before to come to my Erasmus city, was my laptop, is easy to transport, and with it youll be in contact with your family, and your friends.
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Save kilos in your luggage - Just arrived, Before
If you are coming to Wroclaw, forget to bring toilet stuff, because here you can buy that, and sometimes is cheaper, so with it youll save any kilos, very importants.
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Take a torch - Before
Believe me, is very useful if you have a light problem like me last week, the light was gonne, and was absolutly dark, but i have a torch, so was very useful! :)
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Photocopy everything - Before
Before to leave to your destiny city, i recommend to you to photocopy all yours documents, is gonna be very useful (ide, passport, learning agreement,...)
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Buy food cheap in Poland - Economy
If your destiny is Poland, the cheapest supermarket to buy food, and home stuff, is Biedronka. I have to add that the quality and variaty is not the best of it.
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Buy an external hard drive - Leisure
Because one Erasmus year is too long, and youll get a lot of pics, youll have your computer full of memory. So it help to have more free space in your computer, and it will work better.
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Put your mobile charger in your luggage before to everything - Trips
One of the most important things for our luggage is the mobile charger, because withouth it we could not use the phone! and youll have to buy one if you forget it.
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Enjoy learning English - Leisure
How? is easy, just you have to watch movies and serials in English, if you use English subtitles is much better.
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Go to the beach by bike - Transport
Use the bike to go to the beach, why? because you save money, you dont pollute, and as well youll do sport. And you dont have to think about the parking and the traffic.
