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4.13 / 5 based on 19 reviews

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Alexia R
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
First of all, I observed my surroundings, in order to know how to react, because I did not know very well the culture.
Now, I am very at ease with students and local population.
Every day, I learn vocabularies and expressions, which help me to improve my knowledges.
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Alexia R
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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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
Some places are pretty good in Denton downtown, like bars;
I will not miss Dallas by night with its cafes and its streets.
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Anne-Sophie P
Academic
Course recommendations
The level is lower than in Europe, so if you're motivated, take some classes in a higher level or you'll get bored.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
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Essays and/or projects at the end of course
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j L
Overall
I wish I had known...
the texan accent really hard to understand!
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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
Have fun each minute you spend there!
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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
Earn enough money to not be frustrated not travelling/going out/... more
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Anne-Sophie P
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Dance clubs in Dallas, Mexican Restaurants, ...
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j L
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Good atmosphere and easier to meet people
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Personal comments
no space and no light but the best roommate I have ever had!
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