20 reviews
4.08 / 5 based on 20 reviews

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anonymous
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: Basic phrases
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It was very easy to communicate to people, everybody was friendly and helpful
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Giova_ni
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Education, Undergraduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Travel, Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
"BBC bar & cafe " is a good place to talk and meet interesting people
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anonymous
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
The cost of life is more expensive compared to Italy.
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Telephone, Food, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel, Housing, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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anonymous
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 didnt have any problems with communication, but before studying I lived in USA for a year
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anonymous
Housing
Type of housing: I rent a room
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
It was perfect... but my studing trip to Stanford from A to Z I did by my self
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Giova_ni
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Education, Undergraduate, Independent
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: Did not speak it
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
it was a very good experience
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