Staff Exchange Experience – Maria Ceron Cervantes

Hi, My name is Maria Ceron and I work at the International Office as a Legal Administrator. Last year I applied and was selected to go on an ERASMUS staff training week to the University of Vienna. It was a

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Bifteki and Boats

When I first knew that I would be coming to Hamburg one of my first thoughts, aside from being incredibly excited, was that almost everyone I met would be German, and that any other internationals would be few and far

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No Rest

After the hectic first couple of weeks things have settled down slightly following the start of the semester proper, which has also meant the start of lectures. All of the courses I am taking are taught in German, which although

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Willkommen in Hamburg

It has now been two weeks since I first left England behind and flew out to Hamburg ahead of four months of living, breathing, eating and drinking German culture, as part of a semester abroad through the Erasmus program. Although

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Chanter la Marseilleaise

Thursday saw the start of a very exciting journey across France, and although I’d only been back for three days, it was still a nice feeling to be leaving the confines of Albi and heading out into unknown territory. Once

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Beaucoup de baguettes, fromages, et bien sûr, le vin.

I am writing this blog post from my french apartment with the sun shining through the window and a glass of wine at hand. My year here in Toulouse, France is soon to come to a close and it is

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