Miriam Beschoten | miriam.beschoten@gmx.de Kraków, Poland. What is the first thing that comes into your mind when hearing this? Well for me, as a German, it definitely painted a different picture from what I actually experienced while spending my second semester of the MA Euroculture programme there. Starting with the architecture, I expected to see … Continue reading Feel Truely European in Beautiful Kraków
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Lili Jiang | ljiang1120@gmail.com I am a Master’s student from Sichuan University, China, majoring in Applied Linguistics. Last year, I was lucky enough to get an Erasmus Mundus scholarship. When I got a chance to choose a host university, I chose the University of Göttingen as my host university and MA Euroculture programme as my … Continue reading Greetings From Sichuan: Five Things I Miss Most About Göttingen
Emilie Lambiel | emlambiel@hotmail.com Udine is a small city situated in the northeast part of Italy, in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region. It is close to Venice (2 hours by train) and very close to the Austrian and Slovenian borders. The region has two official languages: Italian and Friulian, a Rhaeto-Romanic language. The city of Udine has … Continue reading Euroculture in Udine, Bella Italia
Bianca Rubino | biancarubino@gmail.com The European Parliament, the Council of Europe, the European Court of Human Rights, the city of tartes flambées and of storks. These are the most popular visions associated with the city of Strasbourg. But actually the city, whose Pont de l’Europe connects France and Germany, besides being a “European Capital” due to … Continue reading Strasbourg: Pas Seulement Capitale Européenne!
Ludmila Vávrová | lidavavrova@gmail.com Not many people know about the Czech Republic, except that the beer is cheap there and that Prague is a beautiful city. I spent my autumn semester 2011 (my first semester of the MA Euroculture programme) studying at Palacky University in Olomouc, a town in Moravia in the west of the … Continue reading Olomouc – Olomouc is Something
