20 reviews
4.08 / 5 based on 20 reviews
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Nuno M
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Management Science, Graduate, University Agreement
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
great to meet people from all over the world, and as so; to meet with different cultures...ways of thinking and approaching problems. A "World of Knowledge" for anyone who wants to take advantage of such an environment.
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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
Let yourself go in NY. the city will show you where to go and what to do...do not try to control the city! Be a part of the city...not a visitor!
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Nuno M
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Management Science, Graduate, University Agreement
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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Nuno M
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Management Science, Graduate, University Agreement
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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Very easy! I had a very good preparation on Inglish.
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Nuno M
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Management Science, Graduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
I worked, but it was illegal/cash in hand work
Personal spending habits
Nightlife, Overall, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Travel, Food:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Nuno M
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Management Science, Graduate, University Agreement
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Personal comments
The first semester, while I was at the student's residence, was terrible...then I found an appartment!
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Nuno M
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Management Science, Graduate, University Agreement
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Travel, Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Mid Manhattan, Bedford Avenue....
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