My Italian experience

Hello, I’m Lara, a 22 year-old French girl doing a volunteering project in Italy. Here is why I left Grenoble,my city in South East of France, to join a team of volunteers in the Pizza Rossini town. After a degree in languages, I chose to study journalism for one year in order to enter a…

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My EVS in Italy

I’ve been thinking for a long time how to start writing about this experience because to sum up 8 amazing months into one article seems to be close to impossible. The European voluntary service has been my dream ever since the university but it always seemed unreachable, firstly because of self-limitations and later because of my…

The EVS reunion: training week in Pesaro!

Being an EVS volunteer puts you in a very special position: living and working in a country you know nothing or a little about, having to learn the language and the codes, having to meet a lot of people and memorize names, places, schedules, and a lot more. This can be confusing, a lot. But…

Sono qui!

  This is me, Filipa. I'm 28 years old and I'm from Portugal. Olá! This is me, Karolina. I'm 22 years old and I'm from Poland. Cześć! (...while having our first lunch break in a random cafe by the sea) Filipa: It all started at Bologna’s central station at a non-existent “Mc Donald’s meeting-point” on…

5 cose da sapere se pensi di fare uno SVE di lungo periodo (ma non solo).

Sono a metà del mio SVE. Sono partito dall’Italia 7 mesi fa per venire a Budapest e lavorare al mio progetto e me ne restano da fare ancora 5. Quando ho iniziato questa esperienza – che lentamente sta diventando un intero capitolo della mia vita – ho postato un articolo a proposito sul blog della…