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3.97 / 5 based on 77 reviews
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Nicole A
Overall
I wish I had known...
HOW TO EXTEND MY STAY
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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
A WARM, CLOSE-KNIT GROUP OF INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS AND PROFESSORS THAT'S SURE TO LEAVE A MARK IN YOUR LIFE!
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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
IF YOU OPEN YOUR HEART TO A NEW CITY, CULTURE AND PEOPLE IT CAN BE A LIFE CHANGING EXPERIENCE THAT WILL HELP YOU SEE YOUR WORLD IN "NEW EYES".
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azrakcla
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Travel, Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Pub Miscellania is a great hangout for Americans who want to experience a pub. The bartender Micky is genuine. Also Club Insane is a great after hours hangout. By school there are some great pizza places such as Pizza Trilusa. And much, much more.
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Sally J
John Carroll University, Cleveland, OH, United States
History of Art, Undergraduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
They actually do check for passes on transportation!
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
I highly recommend this university. It is a good blend of Italian, American and foreign students in a great location
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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
It was the best year of my life.
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ADEEL S
punjab university, lahore, Pakistan
Computer Science / IT, Undergraduate, Independent
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
WHEN I VISIT THEN I RECOMMEND FOR IT.
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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
HELP IN ENGLISH
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Sally J
John Carroll University, Cleveland, OH, United States
History of Art, Undergraduate, Independent
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Local language was: Different than language of instruction
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Was learning Italian a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Italian
How much did you improve your Italian?
My level before: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I feel the only way that I learned as myuch Italian as I did is because I chose to interact with locals. By the time I left I was at ease in most situations as compared to only basic knowledge when I arrived.
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Peter G
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Living the way the Romans live is the best way to assimilate and enjoy Italian culture.
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Personal comments
Various apartments scattered across Trastevere was a terrific way to allow students to interact with Italian culture.
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