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As far as can tell to work as volunteer in the in the European Voluntary Service (EVS) was one of the best decisions in my life. My EVS experience in Madrid, Spain. First I heard of the EVS in a presentation in school, there they told us about different opportunities to spend some time abroad. [...]

  You know when something happens in your life or you meet someone very special that will change the direction of your live? Well that happened to me… At 26 years old you start getting nicely settled in a lovely life; with family, close friends and material stuff such as: a car, a television, furniture, [...]

I applied for the Erasmus program when I was in my second year of studies. It was a great decision, so far the best one. In the beginning nobody knew that I had sent the application, so when I got nomination letter everyone was in shock. Even me. Summer had passed, the 15th of September [...]

After my first study abroad experience in Tennessee, USA I knew that I wanted to see more of the world. I fell in love with the international environment and meeting people from all over the world. However, I knew that travelling usually costs a lot of money and requires work and planning. Since I had [...]

Sharing Learning Communicating Giving Receiving Discovering Music Dance Fun Freedom Cultures Colors Languages Memories Talks Exams Parties …. The Erasmus glossary could be a never-ending list of emotions and situations. Here is a choice of the most important words that comes in my mind when I think about that magical year: Arriving and Leaving            [...]

euxtra is happy to share with you the EVS experience of Gaelle from France and Alex from Romania working as a European volunteers at Gaziantep Youth and Culture Association in Turkey. In this video, the two volunteers are sharing their vision of volunteerism and their cultural exchange experienced that they lived while participating in a European [...]

When I decided to go to Sweden I didn’t have any idea that it is gonna be most memorable part of my life… I had 2 choices, Poland, Sweden. I chose Sweden but I’m pretty sure that there is no different between Sweden and Poland. Most important thing is you should go to Erasmus. I [...]

Majority thinks that project writing is painful job which is not suitable from everyone. Well they are wrong. Here are the few simple steps which can help you write and implement international project in own community. STEP 1. : Maybe the most important step in organizing international youth exchange or training course is your motivation [...]

My Erasmus experience was equally the most amazing experience in my life and the greatest transformation that I ever experienced. I called it “erasmorphosis”.I left my country for the first time and came back with a whole new perspective about the world. I’ve learned that people are not defined by their language, culture, or habits, [...]

After finishing my studies as a social educator and try to find work for several months without success, I started looking at options to make an internship, preferably outside of Portugal, and all the programs I found, which I liked most was Leonardo da Vinci. It was difficult, because in Portugal the program is carried [...]