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3.98 / 5 based on 162 reviews
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anonymous
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
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
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anonymous
Illinois Institute of Technology VanderCook College of Music, Chicago, IL, United States
Education, Graduate, Doctoral work
Academic
Course recommendations
Yes! I would love to teach a course in Italian culture to American students!
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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anonymous
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant<br>
A private grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Because italy is more expensive than Sapin. In spain i live with my parents, however in Italy i Live alone
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Overall, Food, Nightlife, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Joao P
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
It's better in every way...
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Personal comments
You cannot stay in a residence. They are reserved for internal(italian) and scholarship students. Good luck finding a house. Bicicle is your best friend at Pisa.
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ANA I
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
because it's cheaper and you have more freedom
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Personal comments
There isn't a lot of appartments and they are expensive.
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Joao P
Languages
Language of instruction: Italian
Was learning Italian a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Italian
How much did you improve your Italian?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
For someone who didn't know the language I think I managed very well.
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