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3.97 / 5 based on 45 reviews
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Kjell H
Luleå Tekniska Universitet, Lulea, Sweden
Engineering, Computer, Graduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
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Personal comments
Smokey Joe's -near campus Mad 4 Mex - near campus Both places had plenty of atmosphere and excellent prices.
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aqueneud
UTC Compiègne, FRANCE, France
Engineering, Mechanical, Undergraduate, University Agreement
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, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
bubble house fresh groccer museum of art market place Ray's dance club at "le champignon"
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nurbek
Kyrgyz state national university, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Education, Graduate, US government scholarship
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
convenient when everything is at my hand
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
very small rooms and no gas station to cook.
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aqueneud
UTC Compiègne, FRANCE, France
Engineering, Mechanical, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Academic
Course recommendations
being prepared to work hard! Don't be shy and ask teachers
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My academic experiences
Quality of courses
Variety of courses
Access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
less similar math problems
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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radioestensioni
Università di Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
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
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
good communication with local students was helpful for improving the language
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radioestensioni
Università di Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Overall
I wish I had known...
I would have preferred to reserve the accomodation in a private apartment from italy
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
3
Costs
1
Activities
2
Campus life
2
Party / people
2
Weather / location
3
Personal recommendation
ivy league.... need to say more?
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
great location (close to NY, DC...) do look for an apartment with your own kitchen: to save (a lot of) money you can cook by yourself. supermarkets on-campus.
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