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ariane p
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Living in the centre of Madrid is perfect for a student
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Personal comments
Nothing was done at the time to help foreign students find accomodation
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olivierpecon
Overall
I wish I had known...
don't forget our passport !!!
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
try to know natives and the nightlife
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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
don't come a sunday in Madrid !!
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benj
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
living with other students in the same flat can be very interesting for your lenguage, of course!!
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anonymous
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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Spaniards are friendly and talkative. They're not rude to you if they see you don't understand something. That's really nice.
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ariane p
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
Life is more expensive in my homeland, but I used to go out a lot more in Madrid than in Paris
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Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Overall, Food, Travel, Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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olivierpecon
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant<br>
Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
When you live abroad, you know all part of the airport !!
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Telephone, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall, Food, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
a good surprise : price of food
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