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Ilarietta
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
My living experience there was absolutely useful to improve consitently my language skills, since I had the chance of meeting local people and approach closely local culture, habits, newspapers...
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gershwyn
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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
very easy language integration off-campus. people are very helpful and correct you. a bit tougher on-campus because lessons dont really give them the time to care about your language difficulties
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ccleeren
Academic
Course recommendations
lack of choices due to my home university (strict conditions in the choice of courses)
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
more interactions between international and local students
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kermel
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
there is an excellent interaction beween Erasmus students. Nevetheless It is admitted that a lot of Basque students are somewhat unconsciously defiant towards the foreign invaders we are !
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anonymous
Housing
Type of housing: With a family
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: With a family
Why?
The family I lived with was amazing! They were helpfull, accomodating, clean, nice, they included me as part of the family, yet gave me the space and independece of a university student.
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Grainne C
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I would go for the same option again just with different people and with more space. I arrived quite late in Bilbao and there was a good choice of accomodation to choose from
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Personal comments
The apartment I took was the best of the ones I had looked at, however it was very small for the price I was paying. As well as that there was no central heating thus it was freezing during the winter months
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