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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Because it' s a great opportunity to meet people from all over the world
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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Hugo's Lounge, legends (discos); matisse, pescatore's, med grill (nice restaurants); swans, the sticky wicket (pubs)
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Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
language and communication in general were not a problem at all
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
I travelled a lot more than at home
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Travel, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing, Food, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Overall
I wish I had known...
I wish I had known that there was the opportunity to work as an intern for a Canadian company during summer break. I would have loved to do it.
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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
take as many courses and participate in as many activities as you can since it gives you the chance to get to know the country, the people, and their culture.
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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
skiing on mount washington (less expensive than Whistler , but great fun anyway), trip to Torfino during summer time, spend weekends in Vancouver (it's a great place!!)
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Academic
Course recommendations
all courses taught by Craig C. Pinder (organizational behavior and management)
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
make it easier for exchange students to get into MBA/graduate classes
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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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