This is a summary of the Webinar that took place on January 29th, which can be viewed here.
Key Points Discussed
The Webinar focused on the European double degree program in Sustainable Food Systems, comparing the experiences of living in Cremona, Italy, and Lyon, France, as an international student.
Presenters highlighted the significance of studying in both countries due to their strong traditions in food processing and technology, with Italy experiencing a notable increase in food exports.
Participants shared their experiences, emphasizing the vibrant student life in Lyon and the calm, safe environment in Cremona.
The event also delved into the differences in student life, transportation systems, and social assistance available in both cities, along with the cost of living estimates.
Notable Quotes
“Italy and France have a strong expertise in the food industry, making this double degree program essential.” – Presenter from Italy
“Late night walks in Cremona were a favorite experience, offering a calm and safe environment for exploration.” – Participant A
“Lyon’s student life is vibrant, with a diverse community and numerous nationalities.” – Participant B
Key Takeaways
Lyon offers a bustling, fast-paced student life with a diverse and dynamic environment, while Cremona provides a quieter and more relaxed atmosphere.
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Call-to-Action
The panelists encouraged participants to reflect on their motivations and beliefs to craft compelling motivational essays. They emphasized the importance of showcasing personal experiences aligning with future goals.
Watch the full webinar here:


