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maobregon81
Universidad La Salle del Noroeste, Cd. Obregon, Mexico
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, Independent
Languages
Language of instruction: Spanish
Was learning Spanish a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
My native language is spanish and I speak a little french, so it was very easy reading Catalan, but hearing is a little more complicated. If you can't understand catalan just tell them and they'll immediately switch to Spanish.
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paola m
Overall
I wish I had known...
much more about courses at university
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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
it's very good...
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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
yuo have to go... living in Barcelona it's fantastic!
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somarose
Overall
I wish I had known...
I wish I would have stayed a whole year instead of a semester!
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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
To have more exchanges between local students and international students besides language exchanges.
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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
Keep your wallet and purse, or belongings with you AT ALL TIMES.
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franck
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
I spent more in nightlife as I went out more often than what i usually do!
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Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Food, Overall, Travel, Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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luksenburg d
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall, Telephone, Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Open a bank acount in Barcelona. There are bank agencies everywhere. It's so easy !!!
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Monika P
Housing
Type of housing: A room exchange
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: A room exchange
Why?
It was a possibility to meet a lot of people from different countries, other cultures
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