Russian: Good reasons to learn russian

This article gives you some good reasons to learn russian. It’s one of the most spoken languages in the world and it’s fun learning russian and traveling to St. Petersburg or to Moscow. Otherwise you can take the Transibirian Train, the Vodka Train or simply study a year abroad in Russia. Continue reading

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Why should I learn French?

If you are interested in learning french, but still undecided whether to start or not and how to learn french – read this article. We will have a close look on important arguments why one should learn french. Continue reading

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Risky Student Health Insurance Plans: Be careful!

Every student needs a health insurance plan. However, it is difficult to choose the good or the right one. Usually, due to lack of information, many students take those insurance plans recommended by their college or university. As Business Week found out in its edition this week, this is not always the best choice: often these “special-for-students-plans” reimburse only up to $ 30.000. A rare disease or a heavy accident can easily make you get some $100.000 in hospital and doctor bills. Continue reading

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Summer Internship

Today everybody knows – you need an internship – it gives you some working experience, it broadens one’s horizon and because you want to have a good job afterwards. As many students apply for interesting ones, it’s difficult to get the internship you want. Therefore you need a strategy to succeed. Continue reading

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Foreign country: Dead on arrival?

The first days you have to be tough. It’s a new country, a new language and of course a new town – it’s not that easy. Another word for arrival is : Chaos, be shure there are a lot of things going wrong, no room, no coordinator, your credit card is not working, the people speak to fast etc. Continue reading

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Erasmus – How to prepare?

Before you take the airplaine, that means before you enjoy your year abroad, you have to prepare everything. That is not difficult, but you should not miss the deadlines, your application should be well done, in order to be accepted, whether in the Erasmus Programm or in any exchange programm. Continue reading

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Why you should learn languages?

Before going abroad, you should start to learn the language spoken in your guest country. Start to learn french if you want to go to France, or German before going to Berlin. It is the most important thing you need, otherwise it will be difficult to get in contact with people over there, participating in social life, enjoying cultural events. Continue reading

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Exchange Programm

ERASMUS – is definitly the best known european university exchange programm. People from at least 28 countries ( European Union + Switzerland) spend one semester or one year studying in another country, a different university. Continue reading

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Daily Erasmus Life

How’s Erasmus life? Well, quiet different from country to country. You may stay in a big city as Berlin, or in a small city in Finnland. Do you prefer Pubcrawling with fellow students or go for a walk in the mountains? You like music? Concerts? Drinking Games? Cooking or Fast Food? Studying or Parties? Continue reading

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Study in France

Salut Paris, isn’t it everybodys dream to study in Paris, capital of France, capital of Love? When you step out on the street, moving from one bistro to the other, spending time in café’s, small streets, eating croissants. Continue reading

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