Erasmus tips

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    Balancing Your Work and Social Life

    I cannot stress enough, the importance of balancing your work and personal life, especially whilst undertaking an internship abroad. The relief of stress that having your own personal time, outweighs that of any monetary gain you may have from also undertaking a...

    0 , 6 years ago
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    Words and Phrases in Italian

    Italian words and phrases. Welcome to your lifesaver in all languages, ready-made phrases. Italian is very similar to Spanish, but this doesn’t mean that you will be able to speak fluently about a thousand things right from the start, and, above all forget about...

    0 , 6 years ago
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    Caxton: The Global Banking Saviour

    Before embarking on my year abroad, banking was a massive concern for me. I knew if I took my usual bank card, that I'd get charged excessively for purchases and for withdrawing cash. I spent days thinking about my options, should I take a huge wad of cash to last me...

    0 , 6 years ago
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    Banking in Lisbon

    Now that I'm going to Lisbon, what should I do with my bank card? Should I use it there as little as possible? Should I take cash to avoid charging fees when withdrawing money from an ATM? These are just some of the questions I asked myself before going abroad. Well,...

    0 , 6 years ago
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    Grade validations and more paperwork

    Hello everyone, today I’m dedicating this post to telling you what my grade validations were like at my home university once I’d returned from my Erasmus. I’ll also tell you about how grades work in England, more specifically in the University of Portsmouth, which...

    0 , 6 years ago
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    Autumn in Spain! How am I meant to survive the cold now?

    Madrid in the autumn time has been one of my favourite things about living here. Many of us at some point during nursery school have coloured in pictures of the different seasons of the year, and we usually coloured the trees in orange or red with some leaves that had...

    0 , 7 years ago
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    The dreaded CAF and other forms of help

    Following on from the previous entry, Erasmus paperwork and mental messiness, in this entry I’ll pick up where I left off and explain what CAF consists of. CAF in French means, Caisse d'allocations familiales, and it’s a financial aid from the French government to...

    0 , 7 years ago
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    Blink And You Miss It

    You really can’t beat a Year Abroad. With the opportunity to live somewhere completely new, the chance to expand your circle of friends beyond the borders of your home country, and maybe even the possibility to reinvent yourself, there is no experience quite like it....

    0 , 7 years ago
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    Do you even listen in Poland? - a short guide around Polish music

    *tip* You don’t have to read this text in a linear way. You can jump from one paragraph to the other and focus only on the types of music that you enjoy. *Disclaimer* By no means am I an expert when it comes to music and this list of recommendations is based purely on...

    1 , 7 years ago
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    ERASMUS Present stay connected

    Szíastok everyone <3  We all know this time when we have to look for a present. And then we think what does my friend actually like or need? It should be something small, aproachable and usfull. This also happend to me so many times.. BUT I got the perfect...

    0 , 7 years ago
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    Best alternatives to reach Aarhus

    First of all, we would like to apologise for the time it took us to publish the third post, but you all definitely know how busy the month of June is, full of studying and exams. But we are back with the third entry and with much more time to dedicate on supporting you...

    0 , 7 years ago
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    How to write a covering letter.

    Many masters degrees, whether they're international or not, require that the student presents a covering letter in which they explain the reasons for which they want to take the masters degree, as well as the experience and the aspirations that they have. The truth is,...

    0 , 7 years ago
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    My Erasmus: how to survive a long distance relationship

    How to survive a long distance relationship Source The hardest moment of my life was saying goodbye to my boyfriend at the train station, tears in my eyes and uncertain as to whether we would last the next year. I was setting off for France, where I would be living and...

    2 , 7 years ago
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    Saving money while travelling in lithuania, some advices.

    Even if Lithuania is a small country you often need to take buses, trains, or other to reach your destination ! You will need also to find an accomodation if you stay overnight. Adding to that food expenses and extra... Travelling could be very expensive. Exactly the...

    0 , 7 years ago
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    How to sound like a pro in German

    Have you been studying German for ages but you still feel that you're not good enough? The question is: does anyone actually feel good at German? Probably not, but using a figurative language will boost you to a native speaker level. Here are 5 sentences that will make...

    0 , 7 years ago
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    Essay: African Culture and History

    Source Africa is very rich in culture and has many diversions of that because within a country you can find dialects changing as well traditions from one country to another. Write about Africa it's not a simple task. In this article, you can know how to write an essay...

    0 , 7 years ago
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    How I Coped With Post-Study Abroad Nostalgia

    Told myself this palace was my home for six months in Madrid, Spain Shortly after returning to the Philippines after a six-month "study tour" in Spain or "walwaldering" around Europe (the latter being a portmanteau of the Filipino word "walwal" meaning scattered and...

    0 , 7 years ago
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    Belgium: Pints of Beers, Boxes of Chocolates, and Tons of Fun

    Having loads of fun with my classmates, all on exchange, in Bruges, Belgium As much as I am a staunch advocate for solo travel, I have to admit that I absolutely love group travel as well. And when I say that I always have this particular visit to Belgium in mind. I...

    0 , 7 years ago
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    Granada, I'm Falling Under Your Spell

    Spain has got to be one of the most interesting and culturally-diverse countries not just in Europe but in the whole world. Millions of tourists flock to this country all year round and so I consider myself to be extremely lucky to have traveled from the north to...

    0 , 7 years ago
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    Five False Stereotypes about the Erasmus

    Is your first time abroad and you don't know what to expect? Yo have spent time reading about Erasmus, but are you sure that everthing is true? Here are 5 false stereotypes you'll surely hear. Exams are just a formality for Erasmus students! Absolutely false! Surely it...

    0 , 7 years ago
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