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4.95 / 5 based on 9 reviews

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Housing
Type of housing: With a family
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: With a family
Why?
Personal comments
It was a wonderful experience as i was living with my host family in the states. They were so friendly and I can't ask for more!
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife, Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
i like visiting my friends' place and asking them to come over
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Overall
I wish I had known...
i have fulfilled my dreams at my host university.
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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
it's great, it's lovely and it's friendly too.
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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
LA is warm so if u like going to beaches that will be a great place to stay.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Personal savings<br>
Government assistance<br>
A private grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall, Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Nightlife, Housing, Food:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Academic
My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
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

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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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
i am a student leader on the campus and i love meeting people from all over the world. I am fluent in English and chinese so i am pretty strong in language.
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