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Tarek C
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
housing in London is not cheap!
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Telephone, Overall, Travel, Nightlife, Food, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Watch out for thieves (especially while drawing money from cash machines!)
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Academic
Course recommendations
too much reading + tough exams. If you can't write 12 pages of literary English in 3 hours DON'T THINK OF COMING HERE!
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
improvements to LSE?? are you kidding??? :)))....well, I should say that the campus architecture is a bit shocking for newcomers, but they get used to it very quickly.
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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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Overall
I wish I had known...
no, I lile being agreeably surprised!
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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
LSE is an academic heaven and a financial hell
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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
Study hard, save money and learn foreign languages before applying.
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Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I just love the classy British accent, and hate street English.
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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
living among tens of different nationalities is a WOUNDERFUL experienece
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Personal comments
The School Hall is nothing you would kill for really, but is extremely well located (close to Oxford Street and Regents Park). It's smallish but rather clean and homy.
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife, Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Dash to Soho and tell me what you think!
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