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Washington State University (WSU)

28 reviews
4.38 / 5 based on 28 reviews
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Nynke S
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Economics, Undergraduate, ISEP
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Valhalla is the place to be!
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Nynke S
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Economics, Undergraduate, ISEP
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Living on campus is an awesome experience.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
The housing arrangements were pretty good.
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Nynke S
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Economics, Undergraduate, ISEP
Academic
Course recommendations
Just pick whatever looks interesting!
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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
none
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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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Nynke S
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Economics, Undergraduate, ISEP
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
At my home university everything is taught in English as well, so no problems for me.
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Nynke S
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Economics, Undergraduate, ISEP
Overall
I wish I had known...
I wish I knew before hand I was gonna have the time of my life, than I would have defenitely chosen for an exchange lasting 2 semesters instead of only 1.
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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
3
Culture
3
Costs
3
Activities
4
Campus life
4
Party / people
4
Weather / location
3
Personal recommendation
WSU just rocks! Pullman and WSU are a great way to get to know American student life.
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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
I had the best time ever!
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Nynke S
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Economics, Undergraduate, ISEP
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings<br> Other
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
I travelled way more than I usually do in a certain time period.
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Travel, Overall, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Food:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
none
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