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Riikka S
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Nightlife, Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
There were lot of events on campus, however, as the campus is quite small, it was nice to go to explore Paris on occasions.
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xsay01
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
It was an excellent experience because all foriegn students was staying in the same floor.
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Personal comments
I was very pleased at the campus.
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Miquel V
Languages
Language of instruction: French
Was learning French a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my French
How much did you improve your French?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Although almost every course was instructed in French, some of them are in English (because teachers are international)
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dudan
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
night spots? dancing sure!!
a little cafe in Kafet, that is all, but dont miss the cafe party in the student's room.
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Riikka S
Overall
I wish I had known...
The way of studying is quite different at HEC from my home university, this came as a bit of surprise.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
A good place to go and experience the French Grandes Ecoles. Paris is not too far either!
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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
Going about the campus is not easy if you don't have a car. Likewise, Paris is not that far, but the train connections are a bit cumbersome. Generally a good experience, got to know some nice people.
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Scott P
Overall
I wish I had known...
not really...had travelled abroad there before
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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
excellent....great people..a lot of fun
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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
open a bank account there
bring as many bank cards as you can in case one doesn't work
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