STORIES 1
STORIES 2
In the middle of the exchange
STORIES 3
EYE, I already miss you
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STORIES 1 - FIRST 15 DAYS OF EYE
Story 1 – Norlenn Demierre – Germany
I am genuinely grateful for thid amazing opportunity and excited about what the coming months will bring!
Story 1 – Leonardo Corso – Spain
This exchange is already having a profound impact on me.
Story 1 – Lydiane Monrose – Aruba
Developing cooperation projects from French Guiana, I became aware of how little direct experience I had of how neighbouring cultural organisations actually operate. EYE offered a framework to address that.
Story 1 – Lilian Lindevall – Germany
I have attached a few photos of my mentor, the previous mentee, and some highlights from the conferences and events I have attended. I look forward to sharing more exciting experiences and insights in my next update.
Story 1 – Mirco Munaro – Spain
I believe this exchange has had a significant impact on both my professional and personal development.
Story 1 – Diana-Maria Dărăban – Lithuania
I am ready to embrace every opportunity to learn, to challenge my own biases, and to grow both personally and professionally.
STORIES 2 - IN THE MIDDLE OF THE EXCHANGE
Story 2 – Maura van der Ark – Spain
I’m learning a lot that feels genuinely relevant to building my own business in the field, and I hope to spend the second half integrating these pieces together.
Story 2 – Mirco Munaro – Spain
The exchange was very well organised, and all the activities were fully aligned with my learning objectives and entrepreneurial ambitions.
Story 2 – Iryna Kamak – Belgium
It was certainly an incredible experience both professionally and personally for me. And I hope it was the same for people who were participating in this project. A big inspiration also for the future.
Story 2 – Aleksandra Ryszkowska – Spain
I feel that the objectives of the program are definitely being met. I am gaining practical experience, learning how an international travel company operates and developing skills that are directly connected to my future business ideas.
Story 2 – Natalia Markowska – Spain
These first two months have significantly strengthened my professional translation competencies and expanded my understanding of the translation industry from both a linguistic and a business perspective, providing a strong foundation for the remaining part of my internship.
Story 2 – Gabriela Biesiadecka – United Kingdom
The first half of my Erasmus placement at Aisthesis Medical has been a demanding but genuinely rewarding experience, and one that has stretched me well beyond the academic environment I came from.
STORIES 3 - EYE, I ALREADY MISS YOU
Story 3 – Alessandro Baroni – Denmark
This experience gave me a unique understanding of how an arts organization can generate meaningful social change.
Story 3 – Mirco Munaro – Spain
Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs gave me much more than business skills. It helped me grow professionally, personally and gave me the confidence to turn my business idea into reality.
Story 3 – Lisa Heine – Italy
The EYE exchange allowed me to connect my sustainability background with hands-on regenerative farming experience, turning ideas into practical solutions
Story 3 – Valentina Moga – Spain
This exchange gave me the opportunity to see firsthand a business’s daily reality in a busy city. It was an incredible two-way exchange: I tested my marketing ideas in a new niche, while helping my host improve and build upon her online presence and growth.
Story 3 – Emanuele Senatore – United Kingdom
My background spans from early hands-on hospitality to engineering R&D, where I built 3D printers and managed projects for brands like Max Mara. This tech-driven journey led to my business idea: an ecosystem fueled by short-form video. While I handle complex...
Story 3 – Tristan Adler Drewling – The Netherlands
I would say the contact with the Host and Mister Roald Van Der Vliet which can help me to find a football club in the future thanks to a CV and a good video of me playing football that I sent them.