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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Nightlife: 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
Louie's bar, Logan's, seven 47..
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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
All the sudent's life is organized in the campus, you just take 10 minutes to go to class.
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Personal comments
I live with 4 roommates coming from different countries, we have our own room, a common kitchen and a livingroom with all the accomodations (TV, DVD player, oven, washmachine, drymachine, airconditioning etc..)
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Overall
I wish I had known...
I wish I would have saved more money to be able to travel more and see more of the country.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
If you have the opportunity to go there, don't hesitate..it's an advice
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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 want to travel , buy a car, they are cheap, even if for from one place to an other in your own city, you have to have one because everything is so spread out.
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Academic
Course recommendations
Be carefull when you choose a course because some don't open when the semester starts.
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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
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
When you start to speak the host language every days with local people, your skills improve very fast.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
I wanted to enjoy my time in United-States and travel a little bit, because it might be my first and last time here!
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Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food:
was the same price as at home.
Housing, Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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