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4.20 / 5 based on 19 reviews
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Montserrat G
Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Monterrey, United States
Chemistry, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It was very important the fact I could practice the english language because I became more confident of what I was saying and writing.
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Montserrat G
Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Monterrey, United States
Chemistry, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Because everything is more expensive.
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Housing, Food, Travel, Overall, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Montserrat G
Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Monterrey, United States
Chemistry, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Overall
I wish I had known...
That it was going to be a such magnific experience because I only had the chance to stay there for 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
Make more meetings between international students.
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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
The fact that a doctor gave me the opportunity to work in his lab was a great experience because I learned lots of new things and I made money in order to travel. I just have time to spend a few days in LA with my friends, but it was very fun.
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Montserrat G
Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Monterrey, United States
Chemistry, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Academic
Course recommendations
They were great. No recommendations.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
No, everything was incredible.
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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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Montserrat G
Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Monterrey, United States
Chemistry, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Housing
Type of housing: Manzanita/Mohave Building
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Because I would like to have more space for me.
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Personal comments
It's is a very good experience for the first time because you can meet different people, and it is also very close to the university.
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Montserrat G
Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Monterrey, United States
Chemistry, Undergraduate, University Agreement
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
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Of course Starbucks was the best place to meet my friends and study, besides it was very close to the University.
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