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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Schlappen - you can even get a cheap meal here and it is a nica cafe with lots of whisky's
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Housing
Type of housing: student house
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I would like to have a house on my owm now, but second coice would be living with other people of my age/interest group
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Personal comments
I was lucky in the way that i got a room right away, but sometimes it takes more time to find something
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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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
In the beginning it was difficult to talk german inmmediately and I preferred English, but after a few weeks my German was already better
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
food was a bit more expensive, but also because students eat warm meals in the afternoom at the campus. I spent more in nightlife because in Wageningen there are more cheap student clubs, and most places do not charge you entrance fees
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Food, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Travel, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Overall
I wish I had known...
no it was quite ok
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
A large and well-known university where you can get good education
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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
buy a monthly reduction card for the public transport and buy a bicycle; gets you around!
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Academic
Course recommendations
I did not follow regular courses, my stay in Freiburg was part of my second thesis
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Interaction with international students
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