242 reviews
4.43 / 5 based on 242 reviews
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Barbara S
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Travel, Nightlife, Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
On 6th street: Aquarium, Library and Pete's piano bar. Don't miss gregory gym. And go check the river from Mount Banel
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Juan J
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
No problem at all, and if you don't speak English, there's always someone that knows your language and will help you..
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gutahenna
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Travel, Nightlife, Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
The Library and Aquarium. Nice bars with cheap drinks (specially on Thursdays when all bottled beers are only $1.00)
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“Valiosa es la experiencia de estudiar en el extranjero”
Claudia M
Mexico,
History of Art, 1992
OverallEstudiar en otro país te abre el panorama.
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Careers
No; no tienen bolsa de trabajo.
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Pros
Que es multicultural
Cons
Las materias de la carrera
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Edoardo P
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
I share a very cheap flat in Milan: that's why I spent more in Austin. On the other side, having fun is much cheaper than in Italy!!!
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Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone, Food, Overall, Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Sandra B
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
housing is expensive only if you are located close to the campus. Most of the categories are less expensive, especially the nightlife
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Overall, Travel, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Food, Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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