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4.00 / 5 based on 13 reviews

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Jaesse E
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Travel, Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
San Jose Live. The best Sports Bar ever.
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Jaesse E
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Because I'm used to.
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Personal comments
I had the opportunity to work at the housing department and it was a great experience.
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Jaesse E
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Because at home I didn't have international calls and I didn't travel that much.
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Travel, Telephone, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall, Food, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Jaesse E
Academic
Course recommendations
Very well organized.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
There shoul be more students from different countries.
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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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Overall
I wish I had known...
The best is to know while being in the place. That's how you learn.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
It's placed in the most industralized area in the world. It's very uptodate.
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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
I recommend it very much. It was the best year of my life.
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Jaesse E
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: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It was a great experience having to think in another language 24 hours a day. That's the best way to learn and improve a language.
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