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florence g
Student life
Describe host city:
Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Magnus: a meeting point for many german and foreign students
The whole Zuelpicher strasse
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anonymous
Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Germany
Translation/Interpretation, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
There're pelnty of bars and nightclubs; I especially enjoyed Live Music Hall and Cent Club
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Stéphanie C
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
Good learning experience. Germans are really patient with people learning their language.
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Leslie S
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
So much to do in Cologne you'll NEVER be bored, whatever you like Cologne will have it.
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ecanbaz
Dokuz Eylül, Izmir, Turkey
Business Studies, Graduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
A private grant
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
because of difference exchange
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Sylvia T
Languages
Language of instruction: German
Was learning German a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your German?
My level before:
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
We were expected to understand and speak German, and that pushed us to do our best.
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