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4.17 / 5 based on 68 reviews

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Charlotte H
Overall
I wish I had known...
the hypocrisy of the american society
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
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
washington is a quite expensive city
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Emilie K
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel, Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Among the numerous museums, I think spy museum is the best one with the Air and Space museum. There are a lot of cafes, mostly in Adams Morgan. Life over there is nice.
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marocad
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
because it allows for a good integration with other students
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Personal comments
however expensive, it is the safest and easiest option, and the facilities are pretty satisfactory.
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Diana Z
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
I had a great time in my dorm and would never live off campus since one misses all the social contacts!!
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Personal comments
Although the rooms in the dorm are rather old they totally suit student needs. The bathrooms as well as the kitchen on my floor was always clean.
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Paola M
Universidad Externado de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia
International Relations, Undergraduate, University Agreement
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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
at the biggining it is always hard to speak other language, but then after some time i felt confortable and talked al lot with everybody.
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marocad
Academic
Course recommendations
the school of international service offers a very large range of interesting courses for people in any major.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
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Essays and/or projects at the end of course
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