21 reviews
3.20 / 5 based on 21 reviews
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Luisa L
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife, Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Everything in Harvard Square was very nice!
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Luisa L
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
When it got cold in Winter, it would have been nice to live nearer to the University
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Luisa L
Overall
I wish I had known...
I wish I had planed the trip better.
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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
It's a great place both to study and to learn more about how to work.
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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
It is one of the best universities in the world, and although you might feel a little disappointed about returning home, you can always learn enough to improve the situation in your home country's universities.
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Luisa L
Academic
My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
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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Luisa L
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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I had no problems whatsoever.
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Luisa L
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
Nightlife, Travel, Housing, Overall, Food, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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