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4.49 / 5 based on 21 reviews
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Jessy M
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Life on campus can be boring sometimes especially for graduates and far from any good restaurants for the nightlife
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Personal comments
I got to share an suite with 3 other girls. The rooms were clean and the facilities very convenient and close by.
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Jessy M
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Travel, Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
The closest cafe to campus if u don't have a car are Santa fe and Corner stone.
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Academic
My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
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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Overall
I wish I had known...
I wish I knew how life on campus was like, I would have tried to find a place off campus
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In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
The academic program is quite good and the teachers are very helpful
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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
If you are coming to the States to study, Maryland is a good place to be
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
because Life is more expensive in the USA
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Overall, Nightlife, Food, Telephone, Housing, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
I was able to pay my fees in installments of 4 mothly payments
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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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I didn't choose USA to improve my english but rather for the business courses it had to offer and to interact with an american environment
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