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4.20 / 5 based on 85 reviews

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Marianne H
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Great opportunity to get to know other students
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Personal comments
Through the information received after applying, I found all the information needed. Very good!
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Jon S
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
English is the language - and people are very friendly if there is a word or two you dont understand - then just ask what the exact meaning is.
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anonymous
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Nightlife, Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
All the bars and pubs on state street!
If you came here you have to go at least one time to the stadium and watch the badgers(football team).
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Markus A
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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Exchange students have their own way to speak English. In order to learn to speak like the Americans, you have to talk and listen to them.
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Bernhard M
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
Even the dollar-euro exchange rate was very good for me, my exchange semester was quite expensive, because during the first time you don't know where you find the cheapest things.
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Overall, Telephone, Housing, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Food:
was the same price as at home.
Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Go for lunch in the third floor of Grainger Business School. Best cost-performance-ratio!
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“Didn't really learn anything super useful”
Rebecca M
United States, Graduate
Education, 2020
Overall
The program was necessary to get licensed in Wisconsin. However, I didn't fid the courses particularly useful.
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Pros
location is very nice
Cons
classes do not help develop practical skills