Hi! I’m Lilou from Saint-Sever in France. I’ve just finished my studies in social and socio-cultural activities (a social careers diploma called BUT) in Bordeaux. Before starting job research, I wanted to do an internship abroad. So here I am, in Macedonia (the best country in the world according to Macedonians 😉), to explore professional…
Say hello to new Polish VET students! They came from Jelenia Góra in Lower Silesia - Poland. VCS will support them for next month during their internship. They will be working in Biotek laboratories and in the NYSK Holdings company. We are excited to host them in Skopje. Let us introduce them. …
Hello, I am Aurelien, 22 years old and I’m from Saintes, it’s a city on the south of France. I love to play basketball, I doing this sport since I was 18 and that’s my favorite sport. I did the marathon of Paris in 2023, so I like running too but it’s not my favorite…
Welcome to our new Spanish VET students from Catalonia. They will stay for 2 months in Skopje and work in a dentist's office (Onyx Dent). In Spain, they study at the same school to become dental hygienists and they came here to gain more experience. We are happy to have them here! Manu, 18 Meet…
My name is Zoé, I’m 27 years old, I come from a north-western French region called Brittany and I am passionate about foreign languages, cultures and translation. This love has not stopped burning me since my first long term Erasmus experience in the multi-culti city of Bochum, Germany. It was rapidly followed by a 10…
Say hello to our 8 new VET students! Coming all the way from Perugia, Italia, VCS will host them in Skopje during their Vocational Education and Training projects for the next month. They will work in different places: a few in the fashion branch (company Bella), and some in a laboratory for blood analysis (Laboratory…
Yes, I know "another French in the VCS family, when is it going to stop?". Never I guess. :) Hello everyone my name is Jules, I'm 22 years old and I will be helping here, at VCS, for the next 3 months through the "VET" program. My field of work is filmmaking, so I will…
Hi! My name is Joachim, I’m French, I'm 19 years old. I come from Saintes, a city near Bordeaux. I came to Skopje to make a stage and organize the events at Ragusa360. I make music and I wanted to gain experience in the events. I have always made music and I want to make…
Hello people, my name is Arthur, I am 23 years old and I am from Bordeaux in France. To be honest I was actually unemployed before attending Erasmus+ with VCS. It's a difficult situation of course, but this is a state where everything is possible by the fact that there are a lot of possibilities…
I'm Wijdane, but people around me like to call me Wij. I'm 26 years old and I'm from the west coast of France. Originally from Morocco and Algeria. I love art, music and I like to think I'm a very creative person. According to my master's degree I'm an expert in digital strategy and production.…
Last Thursday, VCS welcomed their first VET-students group from Italy! During 1 month these students will work in different fields and roles, such as waiter and receptionist as a part of their training. All the students come from different parts of Italy and in addition to work they have the opportunity to discover Macedonia and…
From the last week, our VCS family is enriched with 2 new members. Adrian and Ivan are students coming from Tarazona, Spain. They study Administrative Management, and in the frame of the Erasmus+ VET programme (Vocational Education and Training), they will do their practical engagement in our VCS office and several other related companies, to…
In the middle of last week we got seven young students from Spain as part of the VET program. When they came to visit the office a few days ago, we had a chance to interview them and get to know them a little bit. All of them are coming from Barcelona and are studying…
Say hello to the 10 new VET Volunteers, that come all the way from Sabadell, a city near Barcelona, Spain. They will stay here for one month working in different places of our partners around the city of Skopje, you can find them in Residence Ruski, Lastoivca Association, and in Beauty and Hairdresser Salon. In…
Two young, ambitious and full of energy VET students from Spain arrived in Skopje last Thursday. Meet Laura and Ferran, who will spend two months in Skopje doing their internships in our beautiful city. They will be engaged in the activities of VCS and our partner organizations. Laura, 21 Hello! My name is Laura, and…
On Sunday afternoon, three students from Spain crossed the sky and landed in Skopje. Our new friends will have the opportunity to work in the sports center "Moj Trener" and travel agency "Arbotravel" in frames of the “Erasmus+” - Vocational education and training (VET) program. Volunteers Centre Skopje is happy to be their host organization.…
Not so long ago, we were saying hello to them, and now it is time for them to leave Macedonia. Elias, Sebastián, Eduardo and Nerea have ended their Vocational Education and Training (VET) program. At the end of their journey in Macedonia, they shared what this experience taught them.
They arrived here at the end of May to do their internships in frames of VET program. We have talked with them a little about their first days impressions of Macedonia. After spending some time in their companies, they shared what a fun and ready for action group it is! We welcome a group of…
Last Friday, four young Spanish university students arrived in Skopje. After spending their first weekend they came to our VCS office on Monday. We did short interviews and learned that we have quite the artistic group in here. A lot of musicians! Of course we also enjoyed pizza together. No better way to welcome people…
Hello! I am Blanca from Spain (Barcelona), currently staying in Macedonia, living an amazing life, enjoying the benefits this country offers and discovering new cultures and a new way of living for the very first time, learning to live by myself and with my Erasmus classmates whom I have just met when I came here.…