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Switzerland
Tuesday, 07 May 2013A small, neutral, landlocked country in the middle of Europe which has 4 national languages is not everybody’s first choice Year Abroad destination. Home to 11 UNESCO World Heritage sites and some of the most breathtaking scenery that Europe has to offer in the shape of Lake Geneva, the Swiss Alps and the largest glacier in Eurasia, Switzerland is a destination not to be ignored. Renowned for watch-making, Swiss army knives, banking, cheese and chocolate production, Roger Federer and some of the best ski resorts in the world, die Schweiz/la Suisse/la Svizzera offers one of the highest standards of living worldwide.
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The Mole Diaries: Geneva (Volume 2)
Tuesday, 22 January 2013Samara Brackley is studying French and Italian at the University of Bristol. She lived in Geneva for the first semester of her year abroad, where she studied predominantly in the Faculté de Traduction et Interpretation at the Université de Genève, but also took History of Art and Portuguese units in the Faculté des Lettres. Here is her advice about studying at the University and finding accommodation, plus her top tips for making the most of Geneva while you're there.Published in French-speaking -
Kirstie studied abroad in Vienna and Geneva and in now a translator for Siemens
Tuesday, 01 May 2012Kirstie studied French and German at the University of East Anglia and spent her year abroad studying in Vienna and Geneva. She graduated in 2000 and is now a part-time in-house translator for SiemensPublished in Studied Abroad -
Philip was a Language Assistant in Marseille and is now working for the UN in Geneva.
Monday, 30 April 2012Philip studied French and Italian at Queen's University Belfast and spent his year abroad as a Language Assistant in Marseille. He graduated in 1986 and is now working for the United Nations in Geneva.Published in Language Assistants
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The Mole Diaries: Bern
Wednesday, 01 May 2013Georgia is studying Modern Languages at Durham University. She spent the first term of her year abroad as an Erasmus student at ISTI in Brussels, and is now an Erasmus student at Universitaet Bern in Bern, Switzerland. Here is her advice about accommodation, travelling, going out, shopping, packing, the language and student life in Bern...
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The Mole Diaries: Geneva
Saturday, 05 May 2012Lucy is studying BA French Studies and Spanish Studies at Lancaster University and is on her year abroad at La Faculté de traduction et d'interprétation (FTI) of Geneva University, Switzerland, having already spent a semester at the Universidad de Deusto in Bilbao, Spain. Here she passes on her top tips about student life in Geneva; finding somewhere to live, things to do and see in Geneva and the translation school.Published in French-speaking -
Mary studied abroad in Geneva and Germersheim and is applying to be a Lawyer-Linguist at the Court of Justice of the European Communities in Luxembourg
Tuesday, 01 May 2012Mary studied Interpreting and Translating with French and German Language (Dutch ab initio) at the University of East Anglia and spent her year abroad studying in Geneva and Germersheim. She graduated in 2001 and is now going through the recruitment procedure to become a Lawyer-Linguist at the Court of Justice of the European Communities in Luxembourg.Published in Studied Abroad
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