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Eric A
Toulouse Business School - TBS, Toulouse, France
Financial Management, Graduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
exchange rate is not in my favor. but anyway the standart of living in the us is higher than in France, Tips are expensive.
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Food, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
no
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Eric A
Toulouse Business School - TBS, Toulouse, France
Financial Management, Graduate, Independent
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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
once you have started to speak it's ok, you get accustomed. Anyway, even if you make some mistakes, americans understand what you say.
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Eric A
Toulouse Business School - TBS, Toulouse, France
Financial Management, Graduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
no
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
3
Costs
1
Activities
1
Campus life
2
Party / people
1
Weather / location
3
Personal recommendation
no particular recommendation
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
3
Experienced a change in life
3
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
no
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Eric A
Toulouse Business School - TBS, Toulouse, France
Financial Management, Graduate, Independent
Academic
Course recommendations
graduate students work a lot in ASU.
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My academic experiences
Quality of courses
Variety of courses
Access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
none
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
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Eric A
Toulouse Business School - TBS, Toulouse, France
Financial Management, Graduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
fat tuesday
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Eric A
Toulouse Business School - TBS, Toulouse, France
Financial Management, Graduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I prefer to have us roommates and speak to them in order to improve my english.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
the houses around the university are not really good. you have to look around 1 mile away from the university to find something really good.
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