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anonymous
University of Wisconsin - Green Bay, Green Bay, United States
Humanities, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Local language was: Different than language of instruction
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Was learning the local language a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language
How much did you improve your the local language?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
So far I dont have dutch classes, but I should in about 6 weeks.
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Megan K
Academic
Course recommendations
Pick courses you find interesting - There are often courses not offered at home universities which are available.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
The timetables were a little confusing to those who use different systems, but overall not too bad!
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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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Megan K
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I live close to the University and within walking distance to the town in a nice area.
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Personal comments
The flat I live in, is one of the best flats provided by the University. The rooms are of good size and not overly expensive.
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samisgar
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant<br>
Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Basically because in my country all in general is more cheaper
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Telephone, Nightlife, Housing, Overall, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Food:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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anonymous
University of Wisconsin - Green Bay, Green Bay, United States
Humanities, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
Banking related stuff, what items I needed to take
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Its worth the experience, just learning that all the stereotypes that you have ever encounted are wrong
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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
Get a bike as soon as possible.
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Alejandro M
Overall
I wish I had known...
NO; everything i knew there for the first time was as i expected
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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
it fits all the expectations
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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
- I consider myself as a traveller. I don´t see me stablished permanently in one place , not even inside my country
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