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cpautex69
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Mango's (the best club), ernie tomatoes (restaurant), chiapas : it's amazing (agua azul, maya's temple....), Mexico city....everything is beautiful and nice in Mexico !!!
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Bernardo C
Mexico, Vocational training
, 2025
Overall
Considero que la educación en esta institución se basa en el progreso continuo del alumno. Lo posiciona y lo inyecta en el mundo real.
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Pros
Nombre y prestigio
Cons
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Monica M
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
The housıng was a lot more expensıve as well as the nıghtlıfe. I dıd a lot more travellıng ın Mexıco than I usually doç
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Food:
was the same price as at home.
Travel, Telephone, Overall, Housing, Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
The food ıs cheap, whıch I expected, but the nıghtlıfe was not whıch was surprısıng.
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Lucia C
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Local language was: Different than language of instruction
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Was learning the local language a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language
How much did you improve your the local language?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Everyone unfourtunately speaks english in Monterrey, going to Guadalajara might be a better choice, if you are there for a second semester as well. That's what I did and now I am perfectly fluent in Spanish.
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Leanne A
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
I was already very fluent (many people thought I was a native) in Spanish before I went and so I did not have any difficulties, my experience was very good.
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Stephanie S
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Things are cheaper in Mexico, especially when you are spending American money. The travel wasn't cheaper, I'm rating my travel costs to and from Mexico.
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Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall, Telephone, Food, Nightlife, Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items