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5 Photos: My Erasmus semester in Toulouse
Tuesday, 23 October 2012

Hannah Casling is studying Modern Languages and Cultures (French and German) at Durham University, and is spending her year abroad doing a work placement in Essen, Germany and an Erasmus exchange studying in Toulouse, France. Here are five photographs which epitomise her semester abroad in Toulouse...

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Jennifer was a Language Assistant in Paris and is now a bilingual producer at the BBC World Service
Monday, 12 March 2012

Jennifer studied French and German at Durham University and spent her year abroad as a Language Assistant in Paris. She graduated in 2004 and is now a bilingual Producer at the BBC World Service.

Published in Language Assistants

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The Mole Diaries: Aix en Provence (Volume 3)
Monday, 25 July 2011

Claudia is about to finish her year abroad, having spent 6 months in France and Germany. Here is her Aix en Provence Mole Diary...

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Durham University
Wednesday, 07 July 2010
At Durham, the following options are encouraged:
1. French, German, Italian and Spanish students are encouraged to take up a language assistantship.
2. The University has agreements with specific universities in each language at which it is happy for students to complete an academic year (facilitated by the Erasmus scheme).
3. It provides careers advice and offers a database of work previously undertaken by students if someone wishes to find a job during their year out.
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Kate was a Language Assistant in the Jura and is now a French Broadcast Journalist
Sunday, 29 April 2012

Kate did a Combined Honours in Arts at Durham University and spent her year abroad teaching English in a French teacher training college (IUFM) in Lons le Saunier, a small town in the Jura, close to the Swiss border. She graduated in 2004 and is now a Journalist for a French Broadcaster.

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Michael was a Language Assistant in Western Germany and now works in Market Research
Friday, 09 March 2012

Michael studied Modern Languages and Cultures (French and German) at Durham and spent his year abroad as a Language Assistant in Western Germany. He graduated in 2008 and now works in Market Research in the City of London.

Published in Language Assistants

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The Mole Diaries: St. Petersburg (Volume 2)
Tuesday, 01 February 2011

Julie Fisher is a History, German and Russian student at Durham University. She's studying in St. Petersburg for 4 months of her year abroad before heading off to Vienna. Here she passes on advice about St. Petersburg: the people, transport, shopping, the nightlife and a definitive Top Ten list of things to do while you're there.

Published in Russian-speaking

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