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4.22 / 5 based on 52 reviews
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Benoit B
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife, Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
The Cajunhouse (bar/concert) in Scottsdale, The Web Theatre (concert) in Phoenix, The Rythm Room (blues) in Phoenix, Boston's in Tempe, bars around America West Arena in Phoenix.
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Benoit B
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
House because there's more space and a backyard: excellent set up to have BBQs.
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Personal comments
Big house with backyard, 1.5 miles from university, and cool roommates. Hard to find a better deal.
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Eric A
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
once you have started to speak it's ok, you get accustomed. Anyway, even if you make some mistakes, americans understand what you say.
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Benoit B
Overall
I wish I had known...
No, only good surprises
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Enjoy the swimming pool
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
Met people from other countries
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies & career
Final comments
Sun, palm trees, top faculty in IT Management and other fields; there's no hesitation
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Costas
Intercollege, Nicosia, Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
Not really, its very easy to adapt to
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Excellent place to study
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
Met people from other countries
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies & career
Final comments
Excellent places to go, but after buying a car
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chaina
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
It is less hard than what i thought
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
Met people from other countries
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies & career
Final comments
Nice experience,especially for people never been in US
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