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nicolashaw
Housing
Type of housing: private student accomodation - not linked to a uni
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
no complaints about it.
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Personal comments
The student accomodation i lived in was private - so of a much higher standard than the university flats. It was fully equiped - didn't even have to buy cutlery. I met loads of french people because i was living in student accomodation and because i was the only foreign student living there. very sociable
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Ines S
Manhattanville College, Purchase, NY, United States
Language, Undergraduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
How the city was spread out, meaning I wish I could have found a more localized place to live in.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Be sure to come prepared. Different life, different country. Also be sure to have patience with strikes, there were a lot there.
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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
Take advantage of the snow season and visit the Alpes.
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Ines S
Manhattanville College, Purchase, NY, United States
Language, Undergraduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
London Pub was the place to be on a weekend. The you had the pizza road where you had plenty of Italian pizzerias to choose from.
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Ada M
Academic
Course recommendations
The poitical science course is excellant!!!
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
smaller classes would improve quality of education being distributed to the students
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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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Claudf1
Languages
Language of instruction: French
Was learning French a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my French
How much did you improve your French?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
There were alot of erasmus students so it ws easy to speak english but in terms of everyday use I felt a great improvement
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Judy L
Languages
Language of instruction: French
Was learning French a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my French
How much did you improve your French?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I definitely became more confident in my use of french, however perhaps not as much as I would have liked.
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