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Katja H
Academic
Course recommendations
talk to teachers/professors - they really want to help you!!
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“Soy especialista en Apple- Profesor de Ingles.”
Pedro A
Paraguay,
Computer Science / IT, 1993
Overall
Los cursos fueron muy interesantes, los profesores excelentes, y los alumnos dedicados.
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Careers
En Computer Science, se practica hasta C++, desde el primer año, se usa mucho las matematicas yFisica.
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Pros
Todos hacia el mismi Goal, learn and help.
Cons
nada

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Katja H
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
bad exchange rate, plus USA and esp. NYC are very very expensive!!
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Overall, Travel, Nightlife, Food, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
health insurance - although never needed, Diners Club Credit Card provides you with good health insurance without extra costs!!
food on the street is less expensive (even McDonalds is more expensive!) - eg. HotDogs in Financial District $1 - Times Square $2 !! China Town: Food sold on the street (fried rice, fried noodles, egg rolls,..) for $ 1 !!
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Katja H
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Travel, Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
are you kidding? NYC - full of it! don't miss free (!) staten island ferry ride, southstreet seaport, brooklyn heights + brooklyn bridge, west village & BROOKLYN!!
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Massimo S
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Personal comments
Good, happy, full of people.
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Cecilia S
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your English?
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Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Seguro que será genial, si me aceptan!!
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