My name is Monika and I work as an administrative assistant in the International Office. When I set off on my Erasmus Staff Training at the Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona (UAB), it felt like going back home. I had lived
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Staff Exchange Experience – Monika Komar
Staff Exchange Experience – Yvonne Richmond
My name is Yvonne Richmond and I am an Administrator in the International Office. I was delighted when in early January my application to attend an Erasmus Training week in Erlangen, Germany was approved. Over the coming months I received
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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
Read moreBifteki 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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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
Read moreWillkommen 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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