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4.18 / 5 based on 65 reviews

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anonymous
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:
My level after:
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
i had no difficulty in interacting with the americans.The teachers were very helpfull with the international students
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gianpi
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
On campus you know more people
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Personal comments
not bad, a bit far from the university (even if on campus). could be closer. bad luck!
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melabend
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: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
it was a good experience for me to communicate with american people and to be surrounded by them
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n_aomi
Overall
I wish I had known...
perhaps being abit more prepared for the real world.
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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
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
very suitable for students that are serious in studying.
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anonymous
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
The cost of life in Boston is pretty high. Boston is the second most expensive city in U.S.
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Telephone, Overall, Food, Travel, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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anonymous
Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Quito, Ecuador
Marketing and Sales Management, 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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
There are a lot of international students so proffesors and american students are very familiar with interaction with other languages. People is very helpfull
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