Erasmus Experience in Kassel, Germany by Alicja

Why did you choose to go to Kassel, Germany?

I choosed Kassel cause I wanted to improve my language skills, meet new people and get some new experiences.

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

I get 350 euros for the scholarship per month and the dorm costs 230 euros per month. I spend quite a lot of money here, because I don't spare for anything and I also travel a lot.

What is the student lifestyle like in Kassel?

Student lifestyle is awsome! Everything is located in the campus or in the hood. There are a lot of parties and ways of spending free time.

Would you recommend the city and the University of Kassel to other students?

It's a small student city but very international so if you want to feel the student atmosphere I would really recommend it!

What is the food like?

Mensa has cheap food and it is the place where people meet each other every day.

Did it cost you to find your accommodation in Kassel?

I live in a student house, but I know it's not so easy to find a private accommodation.

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

By bus, Sinbad or Eurolines.

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

To K19, Lolita, Arm and Soda.

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

A Sushi restaurant with the option ''all you can eat''.