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Hogeschool Holland

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3.72 / 5 based on 228 reviews
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Carson P
University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, United States
Business Studies, Undergraduate, AIFS
Academic
Course recommendations
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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
More courses offered
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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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Carson P
University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, United States
Business Studies, Undergraduate, AIFS
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
In Holland the main language is Dutch but everyone speaks english so language is never a problem
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Carson P
University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, United States
Business Studies, Undergraduate, AIFS
Overall
I wish I had known...
You will spend more than you think
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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
3
Culture
4
Costs
2
Activities
3
Campus life
3
Party / people
3
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
Have a few more classes available for the international students
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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
2
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
3
Final comments
Take advanatge of the time you have there because once it is over it is hard to come back.
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Carson P
University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, United States
Business Studies, Undergraduate, AIFS
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
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Food, Telephone, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
none
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Carson P
University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, United States
Business Studies, Undergraduate, AIFS
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
I felt that living in a building o campus with other international students facilitated the ease of meeting people from other countries
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
Living at the Kiezel(the dormatory on campus) was one of the best times I have ever had in college. Since no one really knew eachother everyone went out of there way to introduce themselves. It turns out to be your own little community.
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Carson P
University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, United States
Business Studies, Undergraduate, AIFS
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
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Queens day is a must see. For hanging out the Last Water Hole.
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