Mobility specification

Country:Greece

Institution:Association of Greek-Czech Friendship (Czech school and library)

City:Thessaloniki

Program:Erasmus+ traineeship

Activity type:Traineeship

Academic year:2023/2024

MU faculty/department:Faculty of Education / Department of Czech Language and Literature

Study level abroad:Master

✅Check the boxes

How would you categorize your internship?Education

💼How-to: Interning abroad

How did you discover this internship opportunity?Field coordinator

Can you describe the role you held during your internship?teaching assistant in the nursery

What specific responsibilities and tasks did you do during your internship?assisting in teaching, direct teaching in the classroom, preparing art workshops, organizing a Czech library, etc.

Did your tasks align with the pre-defined conditions?yes

Did the internship meet your expectations?yes

Did you apply any theory you learned at university during the internship?yes

How well did you manage to communicate in a foreign language?almost no difficulties

Why would you recommend students do an internship?great experience - staying 3 months in a row abroad, great team of teachers

💰And how to fund it?

What were your average monthly expenses during the internship?20000 CZK/month

Did the institution provide accommodation?yes

Did you have any unexpected expenses during the internship?no

🗺 Learn the ropes in a new city

How difficult was it for you to adjust to life abroad?no problem at all

How well did you manage to communicate in English?almost without problems

How does public transport work in the city?I've seen better

And what about transport outside the city?terrible

Where to find connections? How to buy a ticket?oasth app or google maps

Did you deal with any health issues during your stay?no

🤠Help create the perfect bucket list

What is a must-see in the city?white tower and promenade, Pereia beach and Neoi Epivates

What are the must-visit trip destinations?to the beaches

Share your best experience:Edessa and Athens waterfalls

💅A nugget of wisdom to make the life easier

Did you need to handle a visa?no

How did you get to the place?Plane

Can you pay by card?everywhere

What not to forget when packing?swimwear

🥳Summary

Whew, what a ride! 😮‍💨 Thanks so much for taking the time to complete our survey and for sharing your unique experience. Just one last thing. 🙏 How would you summarize your trip in one or two sentences?A beautiful collective of Czech compatriots, sunny beaches and a great environment in Thessaloniki