Blog del Voluntariado Europeo de la Universidad de Murcia

EVS IN UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA We are looking for four volunteers to participate in a 6 months EVS project "EVS  in University of Murcia", during the period from the febrary 2017 until the 30th of July 2017. The project, which activities are focused on disabily, social inclusion, sport and coordinate university events is located in Murcia (Spain). DESCRIPTION OF THE ORGANIZATION The University of Murcia is a leading institution, both the number of enrolled students with disabilities, whose number has grown exponentially in recent years, and the number of volunteers and volunteer projects and solidarity, which manages. Within the University of Murcia, the service responsible for managing both is Attention to Diversity and Volunteerism (ADyV) having a history of more than twenty years. ADyV manages and disseminates the University Volunteers Programme (PVU), which consists of the annual supply of social volunteer projects, cultural, environmental, sports, inter...

Murcia Cathedral On the 19-th of February in the morning after a very long trip I finally arrived at the airport of Alicante or so called aeroport d’Alacant en Valenciano with sky-high mood and “Limbo” in my headphones. Although my trip was rather tiring I was a way too excited and full of enthusias m, so once I stepped out of the plane, I went running to grab my luggage from the recogida de equpaje (baggage claim) and get out to the sunny city. At the exit I was warmly met by Sonia and Antonia, who were patiently waiting for my arrival, holding a big paper with my name on it. Y, ahora, ¡Bienvenido a España! Land of contrasts, wine and olive, orange trees, corrida de toros, Spanish music and bailes de Flamenco,  Meditarrenean beaches, picturesque places and a lot more to add to the list, but now we are in Murcia, south-east of Spain, a university town with a great number of students. My new life was awaiting me in Murcia, the city Antonia drove me to from Alicante airp...