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Nyasha M
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: With a family
Why?
It would be a better way to learn the language as quickly as possible.
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Personal comments
There are a wide range of apartments advertised at the university, but competition for the best ones is sometimes intense.
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alandoran
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
It gave me the opportunity to interact with both Italians and other exchange students from all over the world.The friendships made and the experiences learned will help me throughout my life.I learned how different cultures act in different ways and I learned how to accept and in some cases adopt their habits!
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Personal comments
Accomodation was clean and friendly.There was a 24 hour doorman who ensured help was there if needed.The Italians were very welcoming and made the exchange students feel at home.
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Constanza D
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 Bocconi you can choose to take classes in english and/or italian. I choose both and had no problems. English i knew it very well before coming. Italian I only knew basic but leart it there.
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hellionese
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Because the course is taught in English and my roommates speak English, I didn't learn as much as I should have. Of course, this is my fault and not a reflection on the country or the school.
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anonymous
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
If you value a strong economics formation, you can really apply yourself here. Or you can also have a normal Erasmus if you like :)
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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
Great experience
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anonymous
Overall
I wish I had known...
attend the language course to meet people
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
don't let yourself be impressed by the "elite university" image
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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
many worthwhile travel destinations are near, try to visit them, as compensation for the lack of italian clichees in milan
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