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SUNY New Paltz

State University of New York at New Paltz, 75 S. Manheim Blvd., New Paltz, NY 12561, USA, United States
2.71 / 5 based on 12 reviews.

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50% of students recommend
12 reviews
Housing
1.9/5
 All experiences (12)
Student life
3.1/5
 5 stars (0)
Academic
3.1/5
 4 stars (6)
Languages
3.1/5
 3 stars (0)
Expenses
2.5/5
 2 stars (0)
Overall
3.4/5
 1 star (6)
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nadialife, Netherlands

12 reviews of SUNY New Paltz

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HOUSING    
by Nadia, Hogeschool Haarlem, Haarlem, Netherlands
Marketing and Sales Management, University Agreement
Personal assessment
Cost
KEY:
Couldn't have asked for more.
Pretty good.
Could've been better, but didn't lessen the overall experience.
Disappointing.
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why? So you have more privacy
Personal comments:
It was expensive, especially if you look at the size of the room, that you also had to share!
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STUDENT LIFE    
by Nadia, Hogeschool Haarlem, Haarlem, Netherlands
Marketing and Sales Management, University Agreement
Personal social experience
Activities
KEY:
Amazing! Hardly had time to study.
Plenty to do when I had the time.
So-so.
Did not get involved.
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Describe host city: Student life dominates the city
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal comments:
No need to mention
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ACADEMIC    
by Nadia, Hogeschool Haarlem, Haarlem, Netherlands
Marketing and Sales Management, University Agreement
My academic experiences
Quality of courses
KEY:
Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
Variety of courses
Availability/access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with other international students
Interaction with local students
Course recommendations:



My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
KEY:
Liked it.
It was alright.
A bit annoying.
Didn't like it.
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course.
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
Personal comments:
The level was a bit low for me, it was a piece of cake

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by Nadia, Hogeschool Haarlem, Haarlem, Netherlands
Marketing and Sales Management, University Agreement
Language difficulties
Social
KEY:
No problems.
I coped pretty well.
Sometimes it was difficult.
It was a constant struggle.
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Personal comments:
However, I have a real American accent noww.
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EXPENSES    
by Nadia, Hogeschool Haarlem, Haarlem, Netherlands
Marketing and Sales Management, University Agreement
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
Some things are just more expensive in the US
Food, Travel, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
Do not take a University Health insurance, the European ones are better and less expensive
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OVERALL    
by Tarjin, Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, Ahmedabad, India
Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Independent
Important to choosing this university...
Academic reasons
KEY:
Very Important.
Important.
Not really important.
Unimportant.
Culture
Costs
Activities
Campus life
Party / people
Weather / Location
I wish I had known...
I wish I had known Godney.
In my opinion:
Stay home.



During my experience abroad, I ...
Became familiar with another culture
KEY:
Happened all the time.
Happened quite a lot.
Happened a bit.
Didn't happen.
Traveled
Improved language skills
Met people from other countries
Became more independent
Partied a lot
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies/career
Personal recommendation:
Spend less on mulch.



FINAL COMMENTS

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