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4.08 / 5 based on 155 reviews
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Champlain College, Burlington, United States
Public Relations / Publicity / Advertising, Undergraduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Trattoria Mario, Mama Gina's, Za Za's, Central Park (club), Centrale Market, San Lorenzo Market, Piazzelle Michaelangelo, The Oil Shoppe
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Grace B
Champlain College, Burlington, United States
Public Relations / Publicity / Advertising, Undergraduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Let's you be a "resident" of the city, aka a local with other Italians.
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Personal comments
It was good, and in a good location to school, downtown, the market, etc.
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Grace B
Champlain College, Burlington, United States
Public Relations / Publicity / Advertising, Undergraduate, Independent
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It was good, wish I could have taken Italian for longer.
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Grace B
Champlain College, Burlington, United States
Public Relations / Publicity / Advertising, Undergraduate, Independent
Academic
My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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Grace B
Champlain College, Burlington, United States
Public Relations / Publicity / Advertising, Undergraduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Not specified
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
Personal spending habits
Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Grace B
Champlain College, Burlington, United States
Public Relations / Publicity / Advertising, Undergraduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
Bring more money!
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
It's pretty good. Academics are easy.
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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
Travel a lot, experience a lot of cultures, but be sure to stay in your city because you want to get to know it as much as possible. Be open and indulge.
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