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Marymount College

12 reviews
4.23 / 5 based on 12 reviews
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rootsy
Vatel institut, Lyon, France
Language, Undergraduate, EF international language school
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I would rather live on my own for the near futur,even if i enjoyed having a roomate.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
The rooms were pretty small ,but it was allright for 9 months.
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rootsy
Vatel institut, Lyon, France
Language, Undergraduate, EF international language school
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
i really enjoyed spending most of my time in the city with my friends.
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rootsy
Vatel institut, Lyon, France
Language, Undergraduate, EF international language school
Overall
I wish I had known...
I would like to recommand this expereience to everybody.
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
3
Culture
1
Costs
1
Activities
1
Campus life
2
Party / people
1
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
This is a very cozy campus ,where it is easy to make friends
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
New york a city worth visiting...
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rootsy
Vatel institut, Lyon, France
Language, Undergraduate, EF international language school
Academic
Course recommendations
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My academic experiences
Quality of courses
Variety of courses
Access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
none
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
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rootsy
Vatel institut, Lyon, France
Language, Undergraduate, EF international language school
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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
I 've improved my English very quickly although i was able to speak before.
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rootsy
Vatel institut, Lyon, France
Language, Undergraduate, EF international language school
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings<br> Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
besides being the luck to have been in the USA,i travelled a lot.
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Travel, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall, Telephone, Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Food:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
none
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