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Patrick J
Overall
I wish I had known...
No. Don't expect too much before you leave. Get used to the unexpected! ;-)
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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 is the most international university in Australia which gives it its special flair.
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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
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RebekahYael
Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, United States
Religion/Theology, Undergraduate, Exchange
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by:
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
We got to meet and experience life with other American's - but had the opportunity to meet Australians. We lived among them, and the culture.
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Personal comments
The house was high up on a hill, it was a tedious walk, but it was near the beach, and for 6 girls, it was spacious.
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Lesley S
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Personal savings<br>
Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
The exchange rate was favorable to the US $.
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Food, Nightlife, Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Overall, Travel, Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Keep the same habits you have at home and the costs should not change too much. You spend the most in the beginning but once you know the place it becomes easier to know where to go and how much things cost.
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Zara C
Overall
I wish I had known...
Travel more - arrive a few weeks early to travel
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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
Awesome experience!
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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
One of the best experiences of my life!
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anonymous
Academic
Course recommendations
University of New South Wales is quite a renowned university in Australia. It takes alot of pride in ensuring the study environment is proper.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
Government should be in more money so that the university could have better facilites for students
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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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RebekahYael
Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, United States
Religion/Theology, Undergraduate, Exchange
Overall
I wish I had known...
I would have liked to have known how to meet more Australian's, as opposed to only people from America
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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
Don't take psych classes
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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
Do everything you can, travel everywhere you can, don't say you'll do something at the end, do it all now!
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