Erasmus experience in Paris, France, by Freschi

Why did you choose to go to Paris?

Because Paris is truly great. Also for the sports aspect; it's a very very good college when it comes to this.

Paris, France

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How long is your stay? How much grant do you receive?

5-6 months and I receive 400 euros per month.

What is the student life like in Paris?

Very very good.

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

Of course.

What is the food like in this country?

Very good; particularly the desserts; but also very very expensive.

Desserts in Paris

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Did you have any difficulties finding accommodation in Paris?

A lot.

What is the cost of living in Paris?

Expensive; very very expensive.

How learning the language? Have you attended a language course organised by the University?

Yes, I went to Paris not knowing any French. I do a SILC course with the University.

What is the cheapest way to get to Paris from your city?

Navigo Pass or Imagine R.

What nightclubs would you recommend going to in Paris?

There are loads: Duplex, O'Sullivan a Pigalle, Palais Maillot and others; follow the EAIP and Paris Erasmus group on Facebook.

Duplex

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And eating out in Paris? What are your favourite places?

The bakery and the brewery; go to Amy Jean on Rue Malar.

And what sites do you recommend?

All of Paris; everything.

Sacré-Coeur

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