Erasmus Experience in Grenoble, France by Genaro

Why did you choose to go to Grenoble, France?

In fact, I chose CEA to work on my researches, and it is located in Grenoble.

How long is the scholarship? How much money do you receive to help you with living costs?

The scholarship it will be done in one year, only. I received 1300 Euros from Brazil.

What is the student lifestyle like in Grenoble?

In my opinion, the student lifestyle is amazing in Grenoble. You can make new friends easily and enjoy the nature as hiking, climbing, skiing, running, etc.

There are many places to make new friends as pubs and discos.

Would you recommend the city and the university of Grenoble to other students?

In fact, I would. It is a nice place to get new experiences and knowledge, mainly in technology.

What is the food like?

The food is nice. It is possible to enjoy a nice French food. You can also find restaurants of different countries.

Did it cost you to find your accommodation in Grenoble?

I didn't have to spent much time to find a nice accommodation in Grenoble.

However, it is nice to have some extra money for security deposit in case of you want to rent an apartment. Normally, they usually require an equivalent of 2 months of the rental price.

How much does it cost to live in Grenoble?

With 1300 Euros you can live very well.

What's the easiest or most economical way to travel to Grenoble from your city?

By plane.

Where would you recommend to go on a night out in Grenoble?

• O'Callaghan Irish Pub

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• Loco Mosquito

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• Sun Valley

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• Les Copains d'abord

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And for eating? Can you recommend some good restaurants in Grenoble?

• La Ferme à Dédé

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• La Toscana
• Chez Mémé Paulette

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What good cultural sites are there to visit?

• La Bastille

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• Musée de Grenoble

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