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4.22 / 5 based on 98 reviews

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Anders B
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
On campus living is very expensive. Prefer to decide myself how I want to live. Also I am used to live in my own apartment in Denmark.
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Personal comments
A very positive experience for me. Very nice and helpful people made sure it was not a big concern for me.
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Harald E
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
The apartment (Towne House Motor Inn, a motel) was great and very huge (a good place for socializing).
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Personal comments
It's hard to find furnished apartments. Austrian students are not used to that. Searching in Corvallis is easier than using the web.
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Michelle M
Overall
I wish I had known...
Yes, I didn´t know that it would be so great.
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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
Go there, it´s awesome!
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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
School is hard at the beginning but after two til three weeks everything is getting better.
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Harald E
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
I wanted to explore the country and to enjoy my time in Oregon and California.
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Telephone, Travel, Overall, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Make use of the weekend specials at the "Enterprise car rental".
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Michelle M
Academic
Course recommendations
International Business (a lot to do and a lot of exams but interesting) Human Resource Management (a lot to do but really interesting!!!)
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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
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Kempf M
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
overall price-level is lower; no entry fees for nightlife locations; NO sales tax in oregon! cheap restaurants/bars;
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Housing, Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Nightlife, Food, Overall, Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
atms everywhere; second-hand books via ebay or the beavers chat; free www access on campus;
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