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Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Activities, Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Opera Bay, Cafe Asia
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Housing
Type of housing: With a family
Arranged by: Home university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
More flexibility.
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Personal comments
It is best to arrange individual housing with students who have apartments near campus.
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Overall
I wish I had known...
Perhaps, it would have been nice to have more background information on the culture.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
It was challenging, but if you really want to know the culture of the country you should select a public university.
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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
Read as much as you can about Argentina before arriving.
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Academic
Course recommendations
Choose course with less international students.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
Greater accessibility to teachers.
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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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Languages
Language of instruction: Spanish
Was learning Spanish a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your Spanish?
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 improved tremendously after taking courses alongside country nationals.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Other
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
The social life is more demanding abroad, so it was more common for me to go out and spend money.
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Nightlife, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Telephone, Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Take out a set amount of funds each week and try to not spend any more than that.
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