199 reviews
4.18 / 5 based on 199 reviews
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schu0825
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
I spent more money traveling because I traveled more. Also, phones are really expensive.
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Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Overall, Housing, Food, Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Jonathan F
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
The exchange rate played a key roll/
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Food, Travel, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall, Housing, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
buy a local prepaid cell phone instead of using at&t
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jojocapps
University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Wilmington, United States
Language, Undergraduate, An exchange program through a US university
Housing
Type of housing: With a family
Arranged by: Home university
If returning, I would choose: With a family
Why?
I feel that living with a family gives you a better insight to the real culture of the country.
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Personal comments
I felt that the accomodations were very well planned.
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whitney r
university of alabama, tuscaloosa, al, United States
Language, Undergraduate, University Agreement
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: Basic phrases
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Teachers very patient with the students. They made me more confident with my speaking.
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“Profesorado muy bueno”
Ksenia K
Spain, Undergraduate
Humanities, 2015
OverallCasi todos los miembros del profesorado me han parecido muy buenos profesionales.
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Pros
profesorado, edificio, estudiantes, el pueblo
Cons
Algunas de las materias me han parecido antiguas, creo que sería mejor cambiarlas
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Kimberly 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: Basic phrases
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I was very nervous when I got there, because I could hardly speak at all. After a few weeks, I was loving it and only wanted to speak in Spanish.
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