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silvie
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
i could cook for myself and not have all my meals prepared at the students hall
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Personal comments
student's hall with 450 rooms, built in the 1960's: dark and small rooms, long corridors, food was not very good, but good to be on campus as an exchange student, a lot of international students
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Alvaro A
Overall
I wish I had known...
Not really... it's exciting finding the surprise
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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
I have no recommendations at the moment
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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
- Advisable to get informed about trains, buses... before going... information there is not good at all...
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bond25s
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Best food-Istanbul grill-amazing kebobs and pizza
Best place to see-Eiffel Tower, assuming that everything is OK after the smoke
Most convenient night life-student union-no hassle, low cost
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Packersfan24
Academic
My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
Maybe forecast the supply of more books in the library, as there are so many students at this university, and the best books are quite often unavailable during the assessment period.
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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bond25s
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
I came from America, so I just needed to cope with the accent and a couple of variations (queue-line, lift-elevator, mobile phone-cell phone), and overall, it was no problem.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant<br>
Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
I travelled quite a lot and generally life is more expensive in England
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Housing, Telephone, Overall, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Food:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
it's very easy to find a job there: try the JobShop or just go to the town centre and look for job vacancies (almost in every shop or store)
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