In 2012, I decided to visit Portugal for three months as part of Erasmus+, a European Commission program that supports education, training, youth, and sport in Europe. Upon arriving at the airport in Lisbon, a bus with representatives of the Polytechnic Institute of Beja were…
Summertime 2011 was a fairy tale. After I landed at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey, I took a train to Edison, where I met Jeff Pesso, head of a company that employed foreign students through an exchange program. Jeff was my supervisor…
With the same group of friends who had gathered in Scotland in 2009, I met my brother in Spain during the summer of 2010. He was there for a period of exchange through Erasmus+, a European Commission program that supports education, training, youth, and…