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3.91 / 5 based on 135 reviews
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Elan P
Wittenberg University, Springfield, United States
Humanities, Undergraduate, University Agreement
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
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
I loved going out and the gardening club was a lot of fun.
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Elan P
Wittenberg University, Springfield, United States
Humanities, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Living in the halls wasn't that fun.
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Personal comments
They cleaned our rooms daily and made our beds during the week, it was rather good. I just thought the rooms were ugly.
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Elan P
Wittenberg University, Springfield, United States
Humanities, Undergraduate, University Agreement
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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Elan P
Wittenberg University, Springfield, United States
Humanities, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It was in english and I'm american.
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Elan P
Wittenberg University, Springfield, United States
Humanities, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Overall
I wish I had known...
I wish I knew how hard it was to meet people in London.
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In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
It is a nice school and I was there for the summer only. So it may be better during the academic year. The class rooms are not as fancy as the ones in the USA. I don't know if everyone would like it.
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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
I would say just be open to everything. there are some really wonderful lecturers and tutors.
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Elan P
Wittenberg University, Springfield, United States
Humanities, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Government assistance
A private grant
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
It is a really expensive place, and the pound to US dollar is really bad
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
the tube is really expensive and I has to travel for a lot of classes
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