33 reviews
3.98 / 5 based on 33 reviews
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Abhinav G
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Nightlife, Food, Travel, Overall, Telephone, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Get phone cards for international calls, they are much cheaper; Plenty of part-time jobs on campus to help you earn some extra money
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“Great education”
Nicandro D
Italy, Undergraduate
Engineering, 2024
OverallGreat school, location could be better
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Pros
Academics, Great clubs and opportunities
Cons
Location
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Abhinav G
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Even though I speak English fluently before I went, it took some time to get used to and understand the American slang
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Abhinav G
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Convenience; dorms are close to campus
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Personal comments
Very large on-campus dorm system; large variety of on-campus living options
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rolandruijters
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
Level may be a bit higher in undergraduate classes
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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
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Abhinav G
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
Purdue is not great for social life, only a few bars and nice cafes, but is improving
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