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Harvard University

55 reviews
4.24 / 5 based on 55 reviews
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Kerem T
Bogaziçi Üniversitesi, Istanbul, Turkey
Engineering, Electronic, Graduate, Graduate program, on fellowship
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
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Overall, Housing, Travel, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Nightlife:
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
none
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Kerem T
Bogaziçi Üniversitesi, Istanbul, Turkey
Engineering, Electronic, Graduate, Graduate program, on fellowship
Academic
Course recommendations
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My academic experiences
Quality of courses
Variety of courses
Access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
none
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
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Kerem T
Bogaziçi Üniversitesi, Istanbul, Turkey
Engineering, Electronic, Graduate, Graduate program, on fellowship
Overall
I wish I had known...
School is helpful on every issue, so had no problems
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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
1
Costs
1
Activities
4
Campus life
4
Party / people
4
Weather / location
4
Personal recommendation
Buildings are old, but social and academic life is great
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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
3
Met people from other countries
3
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
Apartments are really small and expensive, need exhaustive search before renting one. life is expensive, cabs especially.
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Kerem T
Bogaziçi Üniversitesi, Istanbul, Turkey
Engineering, Electronic, Graduate, Graduate program, on fellowship
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
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
Getting used to Boston area English takes some time
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Kerem T
Bogaziçi Üniversitesi, Istanbul, Turkey
Engineering, Electronic, Graduate, Graduate program, on fellowship
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
studios are very small and expensive
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Kerem T
Bogaziçi Üniversitesi, Istanbul, Turkey
Engineering, Electronic, Graduate, Graduate program, on fellowship
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
none
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