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4.37 / 5 based on 29 reviews
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Jeffrey C
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Mainly Privacy....and also a common complaint from living with a host family was noise.
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Personal comments
I was very lucky and got a house to myself with the help of the program staff.
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murphy3
Simpson College, Redding, United States
Education, Undergraduate, Independent
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: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I came to Costa Rica with an intermediate level of Spanish speaking ability. I needed the practice and the interaction with locals, and I definitely got that.
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Jeffrey C
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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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
San Pedro(a great street with loads of bars)Fofoes (near UNA, SPELLING MAY BE INCORRECT)Azzura cafe (near central park) El Bulevar bar.
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murphy3
Simpson College, Redding, United States
Education, Undergraduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Travel, Nightlife, Activities: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Tortuguero was excellent. I spent a weekend there for my birthday. It was like being right in the middle of the rain forest.
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“No se que escribir”
Matteo P
Costa Rica, Undergraduate
Veterinary, 2013
OverallLa verdad es que no entiendo que me preguntan acá
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Pros
No lo sé o no quiero responder
Cons
Tampoco lo sé
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“Bolsa de empleo”
Yordyo E
Costa Rica, Masters
, 2019
Overall
La bolsa de empleo es muy útil para la humanidad..
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Pros
Q es bueno
Cons
Hay q mejorar para ser exelentes
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