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4.24 / 5 based on 44 reviews

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Thomas G
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
best bars: Faegan's, Chuck's, Retired Surfer's Bar, Awful Al's, The Matrix, Ambrosia and many more. tons of great spots!
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Mirela N
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife, Travel: 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
Dinosaur's Barbeque has good food. Feagan's looks better. Students often go to the velvet Underground disco. I liked the Awfull Al's bar better. The problem with Syracuse and especially with the SU campus is that there are not many night spots or cafes.
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Prince N
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Had no difficulty because I was very fluent in English before arriving in the US
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Mirela N
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
It was mainly the accomodation that increased the expenses seriousely.
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Food, Telephone, Overall, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
DO not rush in signing leases with the first housing offers. There are nice and quite inexpensive appartments located at reasonable distances from campus.
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Pallavi A
Academic
Course recommendations
Increased flexibility as far as choice of core coursesare concerned.
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Mirela N
Academic
Course recommendations
WOrk hard. Th epublic administration programm is quite chanllenging.
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