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4.46 / 5 based on 49 reviews
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Gregory N
Overall
I wish I had known...
That second-hand car salesmen are one-but-least trustworthy kind of people in the US (after lawyers).
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
As it said on some of their T-shirts: relax and enjoy the experience!
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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
Make a trip to Baja - it's not nearly as insecure as most Americans think, and it's beautiful!
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Carla R
Overall
I wish I had known...
More information about the OPT.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
UCSD have lots of courses. For sure you will find one which fill your necessities.
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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
Enjoy the beach in the summer!!!
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Adriana F
Housing
Type of housing: Friends
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Friends
Why?
Because, we live with people from France(Paris), Africa (Etipia), China and Mexico. Now we are very good friends and I enjoy sharing our different experiences as well to get to know each others' culture.
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Maura M
Overall
I wish I had known...
Intensity of class schedule
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
UCSD is a very competitive and academic university- but with a vibrant international student body
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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
Live in I-House
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Eduardo C
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Life expenses are much more expensive in the US, and specially in San Diego California where I lived at.
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Telephone, Travel, Housing, Overall, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
My saving tip would be: cook your self all the time.
My saving tip would be: cook your self all the time.
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Cecile G
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
It is nice to live on campus when we are a student, but it is harder when it is for an adult. You are a bit treated as a kid and law for underages apply for you even when you are not.
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Personal comments
Expensive, but good, new, clean.
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