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Luigi S
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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I improved my English skills a lot and this is the best of my experience.Much better in written sometimes still in trouble if the conversation is too hard.Unbeleievable how difficult is to understand us guys mumbling.
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Luigi S
Academic
Course recommendations
MBA courses are tough but extremely interesting.Prepare to work hard!
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
Not really very good and well organised
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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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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
I spent less than at home because basically there's nothing cool to do except if you have plenty of time to go and visit NY and Boston,but unfortunately I had to study a lot here
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Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Telephone, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Wal-mart is great.Good stuffs for a bunch of bucks!
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Luigi S
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Come here is really good from an academic point of view.Forget about clubs and discos,at most a crappy brewery!
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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
Stay on campus!
Prepare to study hard if you're graduate!
Bring winter clothes it's really cold here!
Visit NY as much as you can.It helps to regenerate,Troy is so boring!
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Luigi S
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Much better to stay on campus.You're closer to the classes and you can really leave the exchange program experience with local students.
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Personal comments
Housing is really good.Unfortunately Troy is so ugly!!!!!!!
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Luigi S
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Troy is in the middle of nowhere.It is really a dead city.The right play where to study and do nothing else.
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