The Erasmus exchange programme is named for the Renaissance scholar Erasmus, who spent much of his life travelling, studying and teaching across Europe. In that time, covering that much ground without the bonus of Ryanair or Schengen-approved borderless travel certainly allowed for Erasmus to get all the more recognition for his feat. Moving into the present, where Trinity is a beacon in the network of hundreds of third-level institutions in Europe, and where exchanges are commonplace and relatively easily facilitated, this may seem less impressive. The exchange options available to Trinity undergraduates, while ample, are quite limited in their worldly scope, however – with most … Continue reading No Frontiers for Trinity’s Exchange Students