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anonymous
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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It's funny to see all the various shapes of English brought in by exchange students. Overall I came to prefer British English over US English.
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peretaule
Overall
I wish I had known...
That I would had such a good time there. I would have not been so nervous the summer before my exchange.
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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
Reality will exceed all your best expectations.
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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
Trips to Manchester, Cambridge and Scotland if possible are highly recomended.
Stay in London as well, the city has a million of things to offer you.
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peretaule
Academic
Course recommendations
The variety of courses available was so huge I could take really interesting ones I could have never been able to get at my home university.
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mariv
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
The halls of residence in the UK are a social place, where you get to meet people from all parts of the world.
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Personal comments
I was an undergraduate at LSE, and my degree was completely independent of my cureent studies. The accommodation of foreign students as well as UK students, however was excellent.
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Joseph N
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
The problem is that I spent a lot of time with french speaking people.
So I did't improve my english as much as I would have liked to.
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Tarek C
Academic
Course recommendations
too much reading + tough exams. If you can't write 12 pages of literary English in 3 hours DON'T THINK OF COMING HERE!
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
improvements to LSE?? are you kidding??? :)))....well, I should say that the campus architecture is a bit shocking for newcomers, but they get used to it very quickly.
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