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Sven S
Academic
Course recommendations
Take the youngest teachers - keep away from old ones that they can't fire
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
The level is too low - it is a waste of money
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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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Preston C
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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Outstanding! Because Suffolk is fed by other European universities, N. American students are not overwhelmed by a Western enclave within country. Good environment for learning language and culture.
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Jenny H
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Everything in Spain is better priced!! It was fantastic! When I got home I went through shock at how much money we use here, simply on things like one beer. Spain is the greatest!
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Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Housing, Food:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
get a cell phone!!
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Stefanie G
Housing
Type of housing: Residence Hall
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Residence Hall
Why?
It was fun living with everyone and bonding together
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ethan w
Overall
I wish I had known...
That there are better universities, one right down the road (with 700 students not only 75!!)
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In my opinion:
Stay home.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Check out other Madrid universities - don't regret it like I did
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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
It seems like Suffolk Boston could care less and is letting Madrid run itself into the ground
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Nia M
Housing
Type of housing: With a family
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: With a family
Why?
The family that I lived with was incredibly nice, and the house was located in a great location. I learned most of my spanish from speaking with the people that I lived with. I loved it.
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