195 reviews
4.23 / 5 based on 195 reviews

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Emily K
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
The dollar was very strong to the Spanish peseta so I was spending much less than I was at home, especially compared to where I live now (NY)
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Travel, Housing, Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Nightlife, Food, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
No surprises at all. The cost of living there is quite good when compared to American costs.
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vespanegra
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
the univeristy offers the opportunity to study in different fields. take it!
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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
erasmus should be choosen by everyone
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Amanda S
Boise State University, Boise, United States
Language, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
I didn't have my cell phone bill to pay, I traveled more than I do at home, but other than that, I spent about the same (i did a lot of shopping though)
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Housing, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Overall, Food:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Francesca B
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Travel, Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
The best pub was Molly maloon, it is perfect for erasmus students because there you can meet all the erasmus in san sebastian.
the best dico was bataplan,near the beach "la concha",the music was great and the people too.
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Heartcore
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
It is nicer to have your own flat with two or three other students.
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Personal comments
I looked for my own place. The university didn´t offer any accommodation at all.
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Jan S
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
Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
I think Bilbao is a great city for going out. You have thousands of bars here, and everybody will find something . I would recomment the Cafe Antchokia. But there you have mor alternative music. Depends on what you like
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