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4.46 / 5 based on 49 reviews
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Cecile G
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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It went from medium to pretty good and according to americans, I am fluent now.
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Eduardo C
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Travel, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
I would name two:
Cafe Sevilla, for salsa dancing
and E street, for R & B.
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mambro m
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
Parties in the international house (on campus), bars in Pacific Beach, clubs in Downtown
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Eduardo C
Academic
Course recommendations
I would try to keep classes size as small as posible.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
No suggestions.
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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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bingjac
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
More expensive to live and eat, long travel to USA from Norway
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Travel, Nightlife, Telephone, Housing, Overall, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Gregory N
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Everything's simply more expensive.
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Overall, Housing, Food, Nightlife, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Wire transfers in big chunks is cheapest way to transfer money -- costs about 25 Euros per transaction (fixed cost).
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