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claireyang23
Hogeschool INHOLLAND, Haarlem, Sweden
Business Studies, Undergraduate, The same as Erasmus students except I did not receive Erasm
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
It is convenient and cozy.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
pretty good.
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claireyang23
Hogeschool INHOLLAND, Haarlem, Sweden
Business Studies, Undergraduate, The same as Erasmus students except I did not receive Erasm
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Church street saloon
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claireyang23
Hogeschool INHOLLAND, Haarlem, Sweden
Business Studies, Undergraduate, The same as Erasmus students except I did not receive Erasm
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: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
it was ok
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claireyang23
Hogeschool INHOLLAND, Haarlem, Sweden
Business Studies, Undergraduate, The same as Erasmus students except I did not receive Erasm
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
yes
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Food, Telephone, Nightlife, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing, Overall:
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
pay the rent on time, otherwise you will receive second check, which will cost you more.
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claireyang23
Hogeschool INHOLLAND, Haarlem, Sweden
Business Studies, Undergraduate, The same as Erasmus students except I did not receive Erasm
Overall
I wish I had known...
The shor-introduction of the lecturers;the ration of the international students and local students at school;the more information of culture
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In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
4
Costs
4
Activities
4
Campus life
4
Party / people
4
Weather / location
3
Personal recommendation
more activities from both social and academic
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
if you are under than 26, you can buy a travel ticket with student discount; Book ticket before you know the destination, the surprise is you might get last minuetes ticket that a lot cheaper than original,(be sure you are always on time).
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claireyang23
Hogeschool INHOLLAND, Haarlem, Sweden
Business Studies, Undergraduate, The same as Erasmus students except I did not receive Erasm
Academic
Course recommendations
some of teachers are very nice, and qualified, and it is always a individual view-points.
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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
Teacher should be more interactive with students besides the lecture.
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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