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4.09 / 5 based on 15 reviews

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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Home university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
MORE SPACE, MORE INDEPENDANCE
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Personal comments
UNLIKE OTHER UNIVERSITIES, THERE WAS ONLY ON CAMPUS ACCOMODATION IN DORMS
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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
SAFARI JACK'S IS WITH NO DOUBT THE BEST NIGHT SPOT
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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
LIVING FOUR MONTHS IN THE US CERTAINLY IMPROVE MY LEVEL OF ENGLISH. IT IS VERY DIFFERENT FROM STUDYING IT IN FRANCE WITH FRENCH-SPEAKING TEACHERS AND STUDENTS
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
BECAUSE THE COST OF LIFE IS HIGHER
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Housing, Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
LIVING IN DORMS ACTUALLY COSTS MORE THAN LIVING IN AN APARTMENT, CONTRARY TO WHAT ONE MIGHT THINK
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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
LIVE OFF CAMPUS
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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
THE INTERNATIONAL STUDENT CENTER IS VERY HELPFUL AND EXTREMELY OUTGOING.
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Academic
Course recommendations
AMERICAN HISTORY WAS ONE OF THE BEST COURSES I'VE TAKEN (MARK PARILLO TEACHER)
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
THE CHOICE OF COURSES WAS LIMITED DUE TO AN AGREEMENT WITH MY HOME UNIVERSITY (i could only study communications, science and language-related courses)
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course