Hi friends!
There's so much to celebrate!
Last week was a great week to be in Europe. We had Europe Day, the European Festival of Skills, and the annual Eurovision Contest! If you missed any of these, don't worry, you can click on the above links to relive the festivities.
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WHAT ELSE IS HAPPENING IN OUR NECK OF THE WOODS?
Our English community is active with new members chiming in with their opinions on a variety of discussion topics. Have you seen Ana-Maria's photo of Paella yet? If not, don't waste another second! Click this link to see for yourself.
Here are a few other conversations you should join:
1. Introduce yourself and choose your superpower here.
2. Some of you are getting close to finishing your mobility, tell us about your experience. Is it what you expected it to be or was it different from anything you could have imagined? Click here to answer.
3. How has it been for you to learn the language of your host country? Tell us here.
4. Are you ready for your dream job? Do you have the Professional English skills to make it to the top? Check out these tips here and here.
5. Tell us if you think food waste is a scandal by joining the conversation here.
6. Don't forget, YOU can create your own topics in the forums too. All you have to do is click the yellow "New Discussion" button.
NEWEST PODCASTS
Here are the two most recent podcasts:
"Erasmus Experiences" Listen to how former Erasmus students speak about the difficulties they had making new friends in their host country, the money needed during mobility & challenges like being homesick and feeling sad. Read our blog about Homesickness and feel free to share your experiences with homesickness here.
"Inclusive Mobility" - Discover what the Erasmus Student Union is doing to secure a more inclusive mobility for all.
We're mid-way through May and that means we're halfway to the 31 May deadline! Don't miss this opportunity to get a FREE 10-day Interrail Global Pass. Get all the details here.
LOOKING AHEAD: 16 June 2023 - Green Erasmus Conference in Brussels.
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On the 16th of June 2023, the Erasmus Student Network will host the final in-person conference of the Green Erasmus project. Join the conversation regarding the efforts being made to sustainable mobility. Discuss the solutions and challenges to make the Erasmus+ Programme green. Get all the details here.
SEE YOU NEXT TIME!
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That's all for now, friends. If you have any questions, feel free to write them in the Ask The Community forum. We're always here to help!
Iya, OLS Community Manager - English