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lindbergellinor
Linköpings Tekniska Högskola, Linköping, Denmark
Microbiology, Undergraduate, Independent
Languages
Language of instruction: Danish
Was learning Danish a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Danish
How much did you improve your Danish?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
When there were difficulties in understanding danish, the danes spoke slower. When the danes couldn't understand me I spoke slower, tried to find the danish word (if it was not the same in swedish) or said it in english.
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Yuanzhe w
Xidian University, Xi'an, China
Telecommunications, Graduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Because the prices here are much higher !!
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Travel, Housing, Overall, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Pay attention to the dustbin and you will find you can pick whatever you want.What's more,they are in good condition and you can even pick some new ones if you are lucky enough.
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Peter K
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Travel, Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
great event: kulturnatten
great club: VEGA
great jazz: Mojo, La Fontaine
great drinking+meeting: the moose
cool cafes: many, just walk around
cool underground site: under dybbelsbro
good students: studenterhuset
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anonymous
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
trävelling in denmark is very expensive. Transport network in france is pretty good, so we can understand tha travelling in france is cheaper.
What about the telephone, I don't call abroad, I prefer to send e mail...
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Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Overall, Housing, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Yu X
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
you are in charge of your own place. freedom and internet and also quite, those are the things I require for a room.
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Personal comments
the room is great, the place is nice and expense is high. but I am in denmark so I accept the level.
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Sabine P
Overall
I wish I had known...
That it is possible to live in a kollegium if one is a bit stubborn and keeps on insisting tries again and again and does not believe the affirmations of the responsibles.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Go in summer.
get yourself a bike.
get used to 30min lunch brakes.
In case you do not want to hang out only with internationals live in a kollegium, do not participate in the introductory weekend.
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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
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