EVS in Pomiechówek

  Before arriving at the library, I'd never had to create communication posts or projects. I’d never used the website Canva (no, I tried it once, but it wasn’t conclusive at all…). I was convinced that I had no real creative skills. But when I arrived, my colleague Kalina taught me how to use the software Gimp and Canva. It’s not that complicated after all, and I’m now able to help her on different communication projects for the library. Even if sometimes it’s hard to be imaginative or original, I love to find new ideas and improve my creativity ! Until now, I had to design projects for : The national reading day The kitten Kicia Kocia The Christmas wishes The new books post etc. And I’m pretty proud of it !

Dzień dobry everyone! I'm Marine, the new volunteer who works in the library since September 2019. I come from France and I'm here until August 2020. I took a long time before continuing this blog, for my new life was so full and exciting! But the good thing is that now I have plenty to say and to show to you! So let's start a recap of the last 6 months! Who am I? First of all, I will introduce myself a bit deeper. So my name is Marine, I come from Rennes, a city in Brittany, in the West of France. I celebrated my 21st birthday in Pomiechówek.  Before I decided to make an ESC (new name for EVS, now it's European Solidarity Corps, no more European Voluntary Service), I spent 3 years at the university, studying art history.  I loved it, but I didn't know what to do after that, and I was eager to live on my own, abroad, to have experiences I wouldn't be able to have at home, to confront a new way of life, new people, a new language, etc.  And until no