204 reviews
4.20 / 5 based on 204 reviews

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Jordan L
Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, NY, United States
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies, Undergraduate, School for International Training (SIT)
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
Personal spending habits
Berlin itself is quite cheap, it is just the rail and telephone prices that are unreasonable for me.
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Telephone, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Housing, Nightlife, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Nefeli M
Overall
I wish I had known...
Berlin gets really cold in winter!
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
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
an advanced level of English language skills.
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Cosmin L
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: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I wanted to learn german when I came to Berlin. I managed it ''with a little help of my friends''
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Helene L
Overall
I wish I had known...
so many... i wasn't prepared at all.
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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
buy a pull over - it's cold;
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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
NO EVERYBODYU HAS TO MAKE ITS OWN EXPERIENCE;
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Elisa F
Languages
Language of instruction: German
Was learning German a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your German?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It was a very useful experience, and after that I wanted to go on in improving my language skills
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Zeyneb A
Germany, Undergraduate
Education, 2026
Overall
Pros
many jobs they have
Cons
looks suspicious