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4.29 / 5 based on 79 reviews
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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
It has been a real life experience, useful in order to directly get in touch with another culture
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Personal comments
It was a single room, not that big but extremely tidy and clean, with all the furniture I could have needed and an Internet connection.
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Best Café: World Cup
Best Restaurants: Pasta Luna and The Strawberry Café
Best club: Caffin's
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Academic
Course recommendations
They are absolutely perfect: not too many students attending courses, and professors that are always ready to help.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
Absolutely nothing: academic life is perfect
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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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Overall
I wish I had known...
Having the chnce to travel a little more on teh west coast of the US
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
It is a lovely place, a great Business School, and defintiely a place I would recommend anyone to visit an live in
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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 most beautiflu campus of the US", enjoy an incedible international environment; go and visit D.C. and New York - that are not so far - and Virginia Beach.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Housing, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone, Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
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 didn't experience any trouble in understanding local slang or academic language, and I felt like my language level was considered good enough to ingage in any king of conversation.
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