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3.93 / 5 based on 31 reviews
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Luna Dance, Danzé
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: With a family
Why?
You better learn Spanish, get to know the real mexican cuisine and most probably have a car.
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Personal comments
Huge, cheap, perfect location in city center.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
Telephone rates are very high.
Flights are expensive.
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Travel, Telephone, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Internet Cafés are cheap. Credit Card is a good way to get money from bank.
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Academic
Course recommendations
In comparison to Europe, it´s a pretty low standard here.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
They should offer a Spanish course.
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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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Overall
I wish I had known...
That you need a car!
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Enhance the level of educcation.
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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
Go to the South of Mexico.
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Languages
Language of instruction: Spanish
Was learning Spanish a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Spanish
How much did you improve your Spanish?
My level before: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
In the beginning difficult, now easy. People are happy to help you and teach you words.
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