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3.98 / 5 based on 235 reviews
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Jean-Marie T
ESSEC, Paris, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
Since courses are very theoretical, take courses you wouldn't choose at home (if you can)
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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
Let's face it: studies are done to become a professional - more interaction with business life would be wishfull
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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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Jean-Marie T
ESSEC, Paris, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Languages
Language of instruction: Italian
Was learning Italian a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your Italian?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
Don't worry - if you hadn't the opportunity to learn italian until now, you can choose the september course - anyhow, everybody will make efforts.
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Jean-Marie T
ESSEC, Paris, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
Luiss is a private university
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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
1
Culture
4
Costs
1
Activities
1
Campus life
1
Party / people
3
Weather / location
4
Personal recommendation
Great, but nightlife not as intensive as elsewere
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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
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
3
Partied a lot
3
Experienced a change in life
2
Advanced my studies & career
2
Final comments
-
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Jean-Marie T
ESSEC, Paris, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
Expenses like housing and nightlife much higher than at my university (=hurdle)
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Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone:
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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Jean-Marie T
ESSEC, Paris, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Best way to meet people (erasmus or local) + to be located close both to town center and university
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
none
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Jean-Marie T
ESSEC, Paris, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Follow any italian - you can be sur he will lead you to the best spot in town
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