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GreenErasmus-RheinAhrCampus Clothes Swap in Remagen

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Hi everyone! My name is Pravesh and I am an Erasmus exchange student from Pondicherry University, Puducherry, India. I`m doing my Erasmus exchange semester at RheinAhrCampus. I want to share my thoughts about Clothes Swap, one of the Green Erasmus Projects. Since I started shopping for my Exchange semester in India, I was worried that I might go overboard with my shopping cart and waste my money while increasing my Carbon Footprint. It was a relief to get to know that the GreenErasmus-RheinAhrCampus Team organizes Clothes Swap for the Winter Semester students to get winter clothing for free from those left by the seniors. Though the idea of wearing secondhand clothes is not that prevalent in India, coming from a middle-class family and being the youngest child means you always have to wear what your brother used. When I came to know about it, I jumped on the bandwagon. I found good sweaters and jumpers for the winter and the cherry on the cake is that it was all for free. My Internatio