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anonymous
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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
In my University, classes are taught in English too. However, learning English in a real english-speaking place is more interesting for improving your grammar and vocabulary.
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Balint H
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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It was really nice to have had the opportunity to get involved in projects and thus get to know locals.It improved my lanuage skills pretty much.
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Balint H
Academic
Course recommendations
Everybody should try to choose courses which he or she can't study at the home university.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
it was nice the way it was.
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My opinion of the university assessment
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blanca14
University of Applied Sciences in Bingen, Bingen, Germany
Microbiology, Undergraduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
You need to buy a car.
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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
Travel to Las Vegas, rent a car and visit the Grand Canyon!!
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Balint H
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance<br>
A private grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Because in general Everything is more expensive in the US, and to be able to live I had to spend more money than at home..
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Telephone, Housing, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
if travelling in the US, one should
definitely go to a website like cheaptickets.com or orbitz.com and find a cheap flight to the desired location.One can save a lot this way.
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anonymous
Academic
Course recommendations
Take Entrepreneurship classes. The best way to understand what is really the entrepreneur spirit of Americans.
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Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
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Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course