Overall Reviews
4.43 / 5 based on 242 reviews
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Claudia S
Centro de Estudios Universitarios, Monterrey Nuevo Leon, Mexico
Education, Graduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
In this city you need a car. The public transportation is not so good.
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In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
The university needs to stop charging for the copies that we print at the computer lab. We pay a high rate to be able to use the computer center.
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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
Brownsville is a sunny and small city. The life style is very relaxing, no traffic jams, no stress, no long lines. It is a peaceful city.
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Anja H
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I wish I had known...
I wish I had known better which courses to choose beforehand.
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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
Don't take everything too serious, it is a party university with lots of stuff to do. Be open and easy going.
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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
I would not book housing before I go there. I would rather take temporary housing and look for a dormitory or an apartment there.
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Carina R
Overall
I wish I had known...
was pretty good informed because of the home university students who have already gone abroad.
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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
no special advice
university made a lot of effort bringing the international students together offered several trips etc.
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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
travel tips:
San Anotonio, Houston, Fredericksburg,New Braunfels...
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Manuel A
Universidad Veracruzana, Veracruz, Mexico
Radio / TV Broadcasting, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Overall
I wish I had known...
I wish i had better languages skills.
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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
Trying to get more involved with the local students and also having an good and closer relationship with the teacher or the TA. Do not be afraid!!
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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
Well, Austin is just a great place to live and especially to study, if you are gonna be there you´d definetily love it!. Do not miss the Football games and the Austin City Limits!!
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Blonghorn
Overall
I wish I had known...
nothing I was fully prepared
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
I didn't like the courses I had to take at the Business School. My academic advisor didn't allow me to registar for graduate courses.
However I did two economic classes and they were great
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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
Visit Big Ben, San Francisco, New York and New Olreans. Forget the other bid cities in Texas they are boring.
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Christoph S
Overall
I wish I had known...
To be honest there is not nothing
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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
It has the most outstanding faculty I have ever had. The practical activities complement the theoretical knowledge perfectly. Campus life cannot be more fascintating and fun
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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
I would recommend everybody to travel as much as possible. Travelling with other exchange students is very exciting. Definintely go to New Orleans and Mexiko because it is so close and really worth seeing.
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