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Lauri R
Academic
Course recommendations
Last year courses of LADE (Licanciatura en Administracion y Direccion de Empresas) were pretty good. Especially those in marketing. I also assisted in legal French course that was directed to postgraduate students but it was also quite good for some who has some experience in law and French
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anonymous
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Because of the relationships that I established between students coming from all over the world.Living with people from other countries is the easiest way to obtain relevant insights into other cultures.
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Personal comments
I lived in a private apartment shared with students from other universities from Madrid.
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verenacruz
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: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Taken courses in the local language is definetly a good way to learn the language. BUT, practice and grammar is very important which has to be more focused. Implying, that one should force itself to currently speak the local language even though many international students are around.
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Lauri R
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
Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Well, in Madrid, there are plenty of nice corners. You hardly can select the best one. Of course, famous night clubs as Palacio de Gaviria is always to be seen. At my home town, Getafe that is 15km from Madrid city centre there where quite nice corner cafes and even an irish pub.
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Zeta
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
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
At the beggining I could speak very good spanish,and I was surprised to find out that most spanish people don't speak english!Also I didn't expect the Welcome Day to be held only in spanish.But I should admit that most spanish people are very willing to help you in any way.
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nathreyes
Universidad Autonoma de San Luis Potosi, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Business Studies, Graduate, Independent
Academic
Course recommendations
First try to comunicate with past students of the same course, ask directors or tecahers if your profile is the most suitable for the course.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
Yes, I woluld have liked having practcal classes, visits to companies or places which is performanced the activity we have studied for.
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