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Brandeis University (BU)

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4.40 / 5 based on 24 reviews
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sean077
Università Bocconi, Milan, Italy
Financial Management, Graduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Because at home I live with my parents
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Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Nightlife, Telephone, Travel:
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
If you go to the U.S. figure out a way to obtain a health insurance package from home.
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anonymous
Università Bocconi, Milan, Italy
Economics, Graduate, CEMS
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
I really liked it!
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
It was really confortable.I lked it a lot as all the exchange students were there
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Carolina M
ESADE Business School, Barcelona, Spain
Business Studies, Graduate, 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: 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
No problem. Teachers and faculty were very permissive and tolerant for those whow showed problems
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sean077
Università Bocconi, Milan, Italy
Financial Management, Graduate, 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: 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
Great opportunity to improve my language skills and particularly the commercial vocabulary.
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anonymous
Università Bocconi, Milan, Italy
Economics, Graduate, CEMS
Overall
I wish I had known...
no
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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
4
Culture
4
Costs
3
Activities
3
Campus life
4
Party / people
4
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
More social life for graduate students
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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
Go to Canada and New York: it is very interesting!
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Francesco C
Università Bocconi, Milan, Italy
Financial Management, Graduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: With a family
Why?
just to have the possibility to practice my english with native speaker
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Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
none
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