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Questions about Italian
Q
Very homesick and would like some advice?
Homesick
Hi there! I just thought I'd let you know that even though I've finished now this time two years ago I was feeling exactly the same as you! My first question is are there any other people from your un...
Q
Making mistakes abroad?
Year Abroad
Hiya,Firstly, absolutely everyone gets nervous when practicing their target language amongst native speakers, so you're not alone!Another student has asked a similar question and, as you'll see, we r...
Q
Accommodation in Forli/Bologna?
Accommodation
Hiya,There are some tips in this Bologna Mole Diary on looking for accommodation.Good luck!The TYA Team
Q
University Halls or Private renting in Milan?
Rental
Hello!I did an internship in Milan this time last year. I went with my wife and young child so we decided to rent privately and we needed to sort something out before we arrived.We decided to use AirB...
Q
How do I go about finding out about living with a family?
Year Abroad
Hiya,This account of living with a host family during the year abroad might be helpful!The TYA Team
Q
Improving my confidence?
Shy
Hi there,We have a fantastic article on ThirdYearAbroad.com written from the perspective of an introvert on her year abroad - and she also happens to be a French and Italian speaker. There are some gr...
Q
Where are these graduate jobs for graduate linguists?
Job
Hi Ethan - good question.I work for UK Trade & Investment - the government's export agency, and one of our recent schemes is called 'Postgraduates for International Business'. This programme is ai...
Q
Are there many jobs in academia for linguists?
French
I'd certainly recommend doing a Master's! And perhaps you'll be able to make a more informed decision at that point.I've not used it and so cannot recommend it (or not) but this site http://www.jobs.a...
Q
How many languages is too many?
Language Skills
Hi there anonymous person! Firstly, well done for wanting to take languages at university. I did it and am a happy person for it.From both personal and professional experience I would recommend studyi...
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