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Philipp H
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Peacock on Thursdays :-) unlimited $1 beer and nice people. Sargo's Subs of course
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Philipp H
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
to be closer to school
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Personal comments
Try to find a place either on campus or near campus!
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Philipp H
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Healthy food is expense in the US! (And I am not talking about vegan food or anything.)
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Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Telephone, Travel, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Philipp H
Academic
Course recommendations
all business classes are fairly easy, so you don't have to worry
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
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Philipp H
Overall
I wish I had known...
American culture. It was so hard to believe how selfish and superficial Americans are.
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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
Go to the football games, don't wear green and yellow. Go Beavers!
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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
This was the best term I have had so far. OSU offers a lot and you will meet nice people. Join a sports club, travel to San Francisco, and have a great time!
E-mail me and I will be glad to help give you further advice!
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Philipp H
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
What can i say? Oregonian English is easy to understand and I did not have any troubles understanding my fellow students or teachers.
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