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Veronika K
Univerzita Komenskeho V Bratislave, Bratislava, Slovakia
Public Relations / Publicity / Advertising, Undergraduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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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
Stairway to Heaven, Mick O'Connels Irish Pub, Sarasani, t'Pothuis, ...
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Veronika K
Univerzita Komenskeho V Bratislave, Bratislava, Slovakia
Public Relations / Publicity / Advertising, Undergraduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: With a family
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
More freedom, more choices of freetime activities, etc ...
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
none
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Veronika K
Univerzita Komenskeho V Bratislave, Bratislava, Slovakia
Public Relations / Publicity / Advertising, Undergraduate, 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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
hehe, in the Netherlands it's pretty easy to communicate in English, almost everyone speaks this language. This makes us foreingers, of course, lazy to learn Dutch ... :)
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Veronika K
Univerzita Komenskeho V Bratislave, Bratislava, Slovakia
Public Relations / Publicity / Advertising, Undergraduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
Slovakia is in comparisom with NL much cheaper ...
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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
Did not find out yet too ... :)
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Veronika K
Univerzita Komenskeho V Bratislave, Bratislava, Slovakia
Public Relations / Publicity / Advertising, Undergraduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
... hm ...this annoying wind ... hehe
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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
4
Costs
2
Activities
4
Campus life
2
Party / people
4
Weather / location
2
Personal 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
3
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
travel tips ? Dutch nature is beautiful (although I miss the mountains a lot ...). Don't miss the Island of Texel if you go to NL, and the beaches !!! Definitely a place to see ! :)
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Veronika K
Univerzita Komenskeho V Bratislave, Bratislava, Slovakia
Public Relations / Publicity / Advertising, Undergraduate, Independent
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
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
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