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Jon P
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
If the discos around Suecia are your thing, enjoy. Otherwise, start your search in Bellavista, look for posters etc. to find more "niche" places, e.g. drum'n bass, reggae..
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Emily D
Washington University, St. Louis, United States
Political Science, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Languages
Language of instruction: Spanish
Was learning Spanish a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your Spanish?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
it has been said that chilean spanish is difficult. however, i now know that i could understand spanish anywhere after grasping the chilean accent.
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axel2s
Housing
Type of housing: With a family
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Share an appartment with other students
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Personal comments
Most of the chilean students live with their families therefore the university does not organize the housing.
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Katharina v
Languages
Language of instruction: Spanish
Was learning Spanish a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Spanish
How much did you improve your Spanish?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
We had useful grammar classes and the fact that all the lectures where in spanish was useful. Living with a family also gave me additional practice.
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Emily D
Washington University, St. Louis, United States
Political Science, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
it's great but a true taste of chile would be studying here as well as at universidad de chile
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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
go to macchu picchu!
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Jennifer G
Academic
Course recommendations
Montanismo has a few credits and for the trips you go on is worthwhile doing. Sorry for stating the obvious but pick courses you like.
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My academic experiences
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Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
Can't think of anything relevant.
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