The Portuguese Francisca and the Greek Ioanna, both 17, are probably also enthusiastic. They have only just met and have found out that they are going to do the same study. Ioanna chose Utrecht because she thinks it is very international. “Yes,” she admits, “I could have chosen Belgium or England, but England is super expensive and I like the Netherlands more than Belgium”. Moreover, her sister is already studying in Utrecht, so she already knows the city a bit.