ESN Paris — the student association that welcomes you in Paris
👋 Welcome!
Welcome to Paris, and above all, welcome to the ESN Paris family! Whether you're arriving in the capital for a semester, a year or an internship, you're exactly where you need to be.
Our team of volunteers is here to help you settle in, find your way and meet students from all over the world. Every Monday, we meet at the Café des Langues, and the rest of the week we take you along to parties, city tours and trips all over France.
Come and say hi, ask us your questions, and get ready for an unforgettable Erasmus in Paris. See you soon! 🗼
100 volunteers
A close-knit team of volunteers here to support you from the moment you arrive in Paris — and throughout your stay!
2000 students
Around 2000 students from all over the world welcomed each year on campus by ESN Paris.
200 events
Dozens of events to help you settle in and make the most of life in Paris — tours, parties, meetups, and more.
Good to know
- Parent network
- ESN
- What we do
- Team languages
- English · French
Where can you find us?
📍 ESN Paris hosts a weekly meetup every Monday at the CDL (Café des Langues), held at Le Royal Est bar, 129 Rue du Faubourg Saint-Martin.
To join our events and stay updated on everything we do, we strongly recommend joining our WhatsApp group for the current academic year.
4 key steps to get ready for your stay in Paris
Here's what to check off before joining us in Paris.
Create your Student Hub account
The Student Hub is here to help you get ready for your arrival. Housing, health insurance, mobile plan, transport card… it's all covered! You'll find a to-do list to guide you through everything, and the Study in France team is here to answer your questions and support you every step of the way ✌️
Let's go!Download the welcome guide
ESN Paris has put together a welcome guide to help you explore and find your way around during your first days. Download it to get all the practical info and top tips.
Download it hereJoin the Buddy System
Request a buddy to get connected with a French student. And don't forget to join our association's socials to stay in the loop about upcoming events — it's one of the best ways to meet new people from day one! 😉
Request a buddyAnd that's it!
Now it's time to join the events organised by ESN Paris. Welcome Week, city tours, outings, parties… the goal is simple: to make your stay in France unforgettable. We can't wait to meet you!
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A close-knit team of volunteers 🙌
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Part of the team? Contact usFrequently asked questions
Questions about ESN Paris.
What does ESN Paris do?
We welcome and support international students throughout their stay in the capital: Paris tours, welcome week, parties, sports activities and cultural outings. We even organise trips to discover other regions. Our mission is simple: to help you feel at home 🤗
How can I keep up with your events?
Everything happens on our Instagram: we post all our outings there, with the location, time and practical info.
Do you have a regular meetup?
Yes! We meet every Monday at the Café des Langues (CDL), at Le Royal Est bar, 129 Rue du Faubourg Saint-Martin. The perfect place for your first connections, even if you just come to say hi.
How can I get in touch?
The easiest way is to message us on Instagram, that's where we're most responsive. You can also email us at info@esn.paris.
How can I become a volunteer?
Want to join the team? Get in touch on Instagram. We love welcoming new motivated people.
