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4.29 / 5 based on 41 reviews

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Isabel P
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
any ESSEC parties is amazing, you shouldnt miss any, besides, it gives you an opportunity to meet new people
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Isabel P
Housing
Type of housing: school residence
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: school residence
Why?
because it was safe and fun
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Personal comments
It was perfect, the room was excellent, clean, safe and nice, it was expensive though.
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Overall
I wish I had known...
I'd have tried to learn more french before going
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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
Be nicer with foreign students (just university personal)
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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
Have fun but be careful and never stop paying attention, CROUS restaurant is cheap and the food is good, book your travel tickets in advance and metro tickets in packs of 10
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Isabel P
Academic
My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
No, its perfect and the projects we have to do are very interesting most of the times.
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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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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
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It was perfect because neither of the languages was my mother tongue, so I was always practicing a foreign language
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Isabel P
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
basically because in México we have pesos, so everything is cheaper than in Europe, but it was worth it.
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items