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jbhogun
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Compared to England any European city is in some way cheaper
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Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Overall, Nightlife, Housing, Food, Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
You can eat well and cheaply in bars and restaurants by ordering, "El Plato Del Dia" - The dish of the day.
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lunaly
Univ. of Puerto Rico, San Juan, United States
Social Sciences, Undergraduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
That it was only an exam for the whole year and the professors accummulate too much material.
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Be prepare for the raining.
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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
Use the train system of Spain, is very efficient and you can travel to all the regions in it.
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lunaly
Univ. of Puerto Rico, San Juan, United States
Social Sciences, Undergraduate, Independent
Languages
Language of instruction: Galician
Was learning Galician a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Galician
How much did you improve your Galician?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Although I speak spanish and the galician language is similar, when the people speak too rapidly I got lost in the conversation and that was frustrating to me.
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Laura M
Academic
Course recommendations
Be careful with the ones given in the local langauge, Galego, it seems daunting at first, but give it a go, it's surprising howe easy it can be to pick it up.
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yangforrest
Overall
I wish I had known...
It rains a lot, and I stress a lot.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Skip class on Friday because everyone else does.
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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
Check the conditions of the beaches before you go because there was a large oil spill off the coast in December of 2002.
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“Una buena experiencia que esta apunto de comenzar”
idaira r
Spain, Other courses
, 2022
Overall
Este año me titulare como tripulantede de cabina de pasajeros (TCP) en la escuela Air Hostess Santiago, de la cual saldre totalmente cualificada para comenzar mi carrera profesional en el sector de la aviación.
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Careers
Ofrecen ayuda en todo momento para mejorar nuestras habilidades y ayudarnos en cuanto al futuro profesional.
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Pros
El buen trato individual