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Andrea S
Academic
Course recommendations
all higher ranged courses (400) are pretty good but lot of work
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My academic experiences
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Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
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Clemens F
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings<br>
A private grant<br>
Other
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
drinks are really cheap - a great deal of specials; the dollar/euro-exchange rate makes everyday life and shopping a paradise for Europeans
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Food:
was the same price as at home.
Travel, Telephone, Overall, Nightlife, Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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anonymous
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Nightlife, Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Murphy's on thursdays where all internationals meet, Brothers for dancing, in downtown Champaign SOMA is pretty good - like a real Club!
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bergbauer
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
explore it yourself ;-)
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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
visit chicago !!! it is a great city
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anonymous
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
It's as typical as a US University can get - a la American Pie...really!
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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
nothing that i can think of from the top of my head..
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Michael L
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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
as my English was pretty good before I arrived there, I didn´t have any problems and I think noone else would have any problems either
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