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“My studies”
Eduard K
Germany,
Physics, 2012
OverallDuring my studies in Physics, I was completing my Bachelors and Masters during 6 years. I was mostly interested in theoretical physics, programming + mathematics (additional courses)
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Careers
My internships or my jobs, I ve found always by myself. Starting with foreign universities internships and reach out to my software engineer jobs.
But in these days am versed also in other fields, like management or administrative work of different kind.
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Pros
pretty proactive + motivated, especially in a new project
Cons
find quicker my right project or the people
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lmanuela
Expenses
Main source of funding:
A private grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
The accomodation was very cheap,students in Germany have a lot of discounts.
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Nightlife, Food, Overall, Telephone, Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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lmanuela
Languages
Language of instruction: German
Was learning German a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my German
How much did you improve your German?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
German is very difficult language but I practiced when I was in Konstanz.
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Lisa L
East Carolina University, Greenville, United States
Language, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Languages
Language of instruction: German
Was learning German a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I mainly spoke German - and tried to refrain from speaking English.
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Anu Y
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Brauhaus Joh. Albrecht: a nice place to spend the evening together
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Hannah C
Languages
Language of instruction: German
Was learning German a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my German
How much did you improve your German?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I went to Germany to cement my knowledge of the language and the experience certainly did that. Having studied German for 9 years I finally got to put it into practise and my spoken German improved dramatically
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