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in the courses as well as preparation for the final examinations. The main language of instruction is English, and so were all the courses I partook in. In terms of variety, I would say the University [...] course for the grade as well as overall participation, and two other courses just required essays. Life in the host country(e.g. living, shopping, leisure, costs) Living conditions around the area of the [...] with easy access to shops or restaurants. As a matter of fact, I would say that Limerick as a whole is a pretty calm town to go through. Shopping prices were more expensive than what I was used with in
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countries life in Greece is not particularly expensive, on the contrary. Public transport is very cheap, a single ticket for all busses and Metro (except for going to the airport) for 90 minutes is just 1 [...] conversation with them. What was your daily life like where you were? (e.g. living, shopping, leisure, inclusion) My daily life was not to different from my daily life at home when it comes to shopping for groceries [...] ion possible, it is still quite a change from the usual 90- minute-lectures in Germany. What intercultural encounters/competencies shaped your stay? A big part of staying in greece is the language-barrier
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Facebook and Instagram. The incoming coordinator at the university is also very committed, gets back to you quickly and is helpful, which is really worth its weight in gold during the semester abroad. You [...] watch the sunset and spend time with friends. Cycling is almost impossible, but the metro is effective and reliable, whether the buses are reliable is a surpise every time. If you live in the central districts [...] out the courses at the university is definitely good, but also expect a lot of changes when you arrive. Tips zur umweltfreundlichen An-/Abreise Train transport to Greece is complicated to find and I unfortunately
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what is going to happen. Spoiler alert: no one is going to class! I also love Ireland's nature and weather. I was expecting it to be really depressing and dark because of the rain that Ireland is definitely [...] in the last few weeks before you leave for your stay abroad. Furthermore, it is helpful to already look for insurance, which is needed when going abroad, pretty early, as those smaller tasks are an additional [...] open to help, and, of course, always up for a chat. It is very easy to approach people since Irish people generally love to have a chat, whether it is in the pub, the grocery store, or even while waiting
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about this ´small talk´-culture and how it is normal to talk with strangers (e.g., randoms at the bus stop). Also, the lunch break culture is a bit different: it is longer in Ireland than in Germany. Irish [...] talk. How was your everyday life (leisure, shopping, transportation, inclusion etc.)? I spent my free time doing sports at the university´s sports arena with my friends. The UL is offering different kinds [...] contact details in case of inquiries? Yes My stay (this information will not be displayed if the report is published) Academic year 2022/2023 Start semester Herbst/Fall 2022/23 Duration in semesters 1 Study
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Ireland, especially rent is very high, I paid 700 Euros a month for a small room in pecialised student accomodation. There really is not much yoiu can do about that, 700 Euro is actually rather low. But [...] issue, that I had to cope with, is that it is pretty much expected to own a credit card in Ireland and many shops and other facilities expect you to pay by credit card. Is there anything else you would like [...] it was for your stay? Since Irelands day to day language is English and not Irish, I already knew it, however I did not learn Irish. English is of course very important in order to communicate with locals
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The local language is English, which I already spoke. Although, officially, Irish is the first official language in Ireland, most people don’t actually speak it. Irish English is of course different from [...] WhatsApp, this is an easy way to meet people. Usually, there are also groups specifically for the different villages so you can meet people that live close to you. Here again, living on campus is definitely [...] and while you will most likely pick up on some of the local slang, it is not necessary to know it to get along. The Limerick accent is also very easy to understand in contrast to some other Irish accents
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intrnational students. What was your daily life like where you were? (e.g. living, shopping, leisure, inclusion) It was not easy in the beginning as the system there is a bit different than Germany for example [...] cancelled because of bad weather but overall, I was able to gain the best experience of my life with this semester abroad. Is there anything else you would like to share? (e.g. anecdotes, criticism, etc.) EXPERIENCE [...] this Erasmus semester abroad and would highly recommend to other students, as it is one of the best experiences of my life. I have leraned a lot through this stay and bécame more confident and independent
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Women and the Ranzelberg Guestbook „Who doesn’t love wine, women and song, remains a fool his whole life long.” Perhaps the most repeated adage in the Ranzelberg Guestbook, this gives a first impression [...] [a] slave) written in Frisian (ibid.), the guestbook, which has only recently been fully transcribed, is the source of inquiry for this project. Women, who are often invisibilized in language history (Langer
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things from new perspectives, making me more open-minded about both places. How was your everyday life (leisure, shopping, transportation, inclusion etc.)? My daily routine included taking the metro to [...] studying. Do you have any recommendations for a sustainable stay abroad (projects, initiatives, everyday life)? I do not really have any recommendations. How did you manage financially? How much did you spend [...] Grant also played a significant role in covering my expenses. What was your best/worst experience? Is there anything else you would like to share? My best experiences were the travels around the cities