Erasmus experiences
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My six-day experience in an Indian ashram
Phool Chatti Ashram Driving by my curiosity about Spirituality I dropped into one of the Indian tourist agencies and described my needs. The tourist agency lead me to Phool Chatti Ashram, which is managed by a woman who, in 2013, was in her late 30s: Yoga Master Sadhvi...
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Laxman Jhula, Inidan Spa and The Beatles ashram
Laxman Jhula I left the Phool Chatti Ashram for Laxman Jhula on 24 March at 1:30 p.m. via a jeep shared by four people. We paid 250 Rupees for the ride, which was about 1EUR (1.30 USD) per person. I was dropped off at the hotel, where I booked a room by phone. The...
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Experience in Bologna, Italy, by Nora
What is it like to live in Bologna? Would you recommend it? What is the city like? The city is really beautiful and has a huge "città alta" (a medieval area surrounded by Venetian wall). Bologna is small enough so you can reach most things in half an hour, and big...
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Erasmus Experience in Lisbon, Portugal by Julien
Why did you choose to go to Lisbon, Portugal? Because of the living environment (student life) and the interesting company to work with. How long is the scholarship? How much money do you receive to help you with living costs? For me, 3 months, and I have received 1333...
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Erasmus experience in Naples, Italy by Cris
Why did you decide to go to Naples, Italy? Like a large majority of Erasmus students, it was not my first option. And like all Erasmus students: I do not regret anything! Source How long was the scholarship? How much money did you receive as financial support? The...
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Erasmus Experience in Porto, Portugal by Melissa
How long is the scholarship? How much money do you receive to help you with living costs? I received a postgraduate scholarship, 500€ per month, enough for bills and other expenses. What is the student lifestyle like in Porto? I made a lot of friends in the...
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Experience in Thessaloniki, Greece by Katerina
What is it like to live in Thessaloniki? Would you recommend it? What is the city like? Thessaloniki, being the second largest city of Greece and of the most historical ones, is generally a very lively and pleasant city to live. It's situated by the sea, and has beena...
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Experience in Nuremberg, Germany by Qi (Questa)
What is it like to live in Nuremberg? Would you recommend it? What is the city like? It is very historical town to live in. One of the prettiest city in Germany I think. The town is quite small so it is not too hard to get around. Source What is the student lifestyle...
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Experience in Kuwait City, Kuwait by mouzi
What is it like to live in Kuwait City? Would you recommend it? What is the city like? Its a good place to live in it , its like a home for all person
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Erasmus Experience in Krakow, Poland by Liza
Why did you choose to go to Cracovia, Polonia? Kraków was the second capital of Poland, before Warsaw. It's a nice city with a cultural past. Besides, this place is good for parties, because the whole Poland is pretty cheap. So you can party without spending a huge...
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How does it feel to be one out of three Erasmus students in the whole city?
Big cities in Europe are completely full of Erasmus students. The world is open for them - people fall in love, make friends create ideas. Fates are intertwined. International Island accepts everyone. I guess I’m not the first and I’m not the last who asks if...
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Experience in Rimini, Italy by FEDERICA
What is it like to live in Rimini? Would you recommend it? What is the city like? I loved to live in Rimini because it's on the seaside and it's a quite small city. You can go everywhere just walking. The city is really nice, it has a lot of parks where you can chill,...
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At the University of Limerick
Why did you choose Limerick, Ireland? Honestly, it wasn’t my first choice. When I was assigned I didn't know where it was. I liked that it was in the West of Ireland, but I didn't know much more about it until I arrived to the city. How long was your scholarship for?...
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Erasmus Experience in Lisbon, Portugal by Aurélia
Why did you choose to go to Lisbon, Portugal? I had to do a language study holiday during one month for my studies. My University proposed different destinations and I decided to go to Lisbon because I knew that the life was not expensive there and I wanted to discover...
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Big in Vietnam
EMMASIA 2014 Stefan Nikolaev Raychev Location: Hanoi, Vietnam Period of study: (February 2016 – August 2016) Home University: Brandenburg Technical University in Cottbus Program: World Heritage Studies with...
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Erasmus experience in Wroclaw, Poland, by Rafael
Why did you choose going to Wroclaw, Poland? A classmate recommended it to me and it's been incredible. I highly recommend it in all the aspects. Source How long is the grant? How much money did you receive? I only received 300 € monthly, during 3 months. How is the...
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Experience in Eskişehir, Turkey by Ebru
What is it like to live in Eskişehir? Would you recommend it? What is the city like? Eskişehir is a city for students! You cannot think of any where else that is better for students to live because it is like the city was established just for students so, fortunately,...
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Experience in Lausanne, Switzerland by Julia
What is it like to live in Lausanne? Would you recommend it? What is the city like? Lausanne is a small town full of resources that you have to learn to appreciate. It might seem boring, expensive and unlively at first, but when you have met people and you have a group...
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Erasmus Experience in Barcelona, Spain by Marceau
Why did you choose to go to Barcelona, Spain? Great city. People are nice and there always are a lot of things to doWould you recommend the city and the University of Barcelona to other students? YesWhat is the food like? Not exceptionalDid it cost you to find your...
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Experience in University of Roma 'Tor Vergata', Italy by Curly
Source Generally, what is Università degli Studi di Roma 'Tor Vergata' like? "Tor Vergata" is the 2nd public University in Rome and it's located in the southern suburb of Rome. The best faculty is Economics, one of the best among public faculties in Italy, it offers...