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Ferran G
Overall
I wish I had known...
More information on accomodation, Look for coops they are great
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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
Best place to study in Texas, amazing business school
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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
Keep in touch with you host advisors, they would be really helpful. Check out the Campus events, most of them are free.
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Christopher H
Overall
I wish I had known...
I had been the Austin before, so I was pretty well prepared.
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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
Go for it! Austin is an amazing place, UT a great university.
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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
Try to get the most out of your experience. Travel around Texas (San Antonio, Dallas in particular) and the USA.
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Kurt O
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
To study abroad is the best way to learn a language. You have to deal with the University, exams, instructors, other students, companies and employees, friends and so on. There's no better way to learn a language that fast.
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Christopher H
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I think that living in an apartment provides the most independence.
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Personal comments
Housing is a little complicated Austin, as you have to decide between the quite expensive aprtments on West Campus (close to the UT campus) and the cheaper ones further away.
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Jordi B
Housing
Type of housing: Dorm
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Dorm
Why?
The same place I hev been
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Personal comments
Very easy to find housing. Many options. My dorm, Contessa was incredible, international environment, and became the ideal place to meet a lot of people! Just amazing!
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Manuel A
Universidad Veracruzana, Veracruz, Mexico
Radio / TV Broadcasting, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Housing
Type of housing: College House
Arranged by: Home university
If returning, I would choose: A room exchange
Why?
Because it is better to have privacy in order to study or doing papers.
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Personal comments
It was a very good choice because i had the opportunity to met people from diferent places around the world. Also, we helped each other.
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