Posted by Yekaterina (France and Spain) in Study Abroad on May 25, 2018
Being on my Year Abroad has been so fun but unfortunately there’s no escaping the final exams.. I’ve been revising mainly and trying to have breaks in between. There’s a really nice café called, ‘Manolitos’ just behind the faculty of Philology and they let you study there. It’s spacious and you can sit there for […]
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Posted by Yekaterina (France and Spain) in Study Abroad on April 8, 2018
Semana Santa (Easter) is now coming to an end and classes start again for me on Tuesday:( but I’ve had a really great break and explored many new places! I went to Madrid for 4 days where I stayed with my friend and his family, his family were very welcoming and we ate some typical […]
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Posted by Yekaterina (France and Spain) in Study Abroad on March 27, 2018
Hello, so today I’d like to share my thoughts on the University so far and what it’s like in general. Firstly, the workload at the University of Salamanca is pretty intense and I have a lot less free time than I would in England. Just to give you a rough idea I have 23 […]
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Posted by Yekaterina (France and Spain) in Study Abroad on March 17, 2018
Hello! Last Saturday I spent all day travelling and exploring, as mentioned in a previous blog I went on a trip with the company, ‘Erasmus Trips Salamanca’. It was really well organised and I learned a lot about the city and the history of Spain. I set my alarm for 6.30am Saturday morning, which was […]
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Posted by Yekaterina (France and Spain) in Study Abroad on March 2, 2018
So, what have I been up to these first three weeks: The City The city is perfect for me because it’s a pedestrian centre! I prefer this because It’s just quicker to get about, there’s no need to cross roads or wait for the traffic light to change. Of course, if you live less central […]
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Posted by Yekaterina (France and Spain) in Study Abroad on February 24, 2018
Hola!! I’ve been in Spain for 3 weeks now, it is a bit daunting having to switch to another university half way through the academic year but it’s been good so far! I flew into Madrid airport late Friday night, stayed over at a a friend’s and then went to Salamanca. Salamanca For those […]
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Posted by Yekaterina (France and Spain) in Study Abroad on August 25, 2017
Just to briefly introduce myself, I’m Yekaterina and I’ll be blogging about my Erasmus experience during my year abroad in France and Spain. Writing my first blog is quite exciting as it means that my year abroad is about to begin! I’d like to begin by writing about how to prepare for the Year […]
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