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4.12 / 5 based on 134 reviews

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Kerry J
Quinnipiac University, Hamden, CT, United States
History, Undergraduate, Butler
Overall
I wish I had known...
That I would never want to come back.
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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
Interact with everyone.
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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

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Kerry J
Quinnipiac University, Hamden, CT, United States
History, Undergraduate, Butler
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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Kerry J
Quinnipiac University, Hamden, CT, United States
History, Undergraduate, Butler
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
There were no barriers.
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Kerry J
Quinnipiac University, Hamden, CT, United States
History, Undergraduate, Butler
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Everything was more expensive, and I was trying to do as much as I could in a short period of time.
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Kerry J
Quinnipiac University, Hamden, CT, United States
History, Undergraduate, Butler
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Home university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
I loved living in the house with my roommates, but to live on campus would be another experience, and I think I would get to interact with more non-study abroad students.
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Personal comments
Housing was fantastic. It was a large house/mansion about 2 block away from Trinity. I loved it.
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Kerry J
Quinnipiac University, Hamden, CT, United States
History, Undergraduate, Butler
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
There are so many spots to visit. I liked going to different ones to experience different things, but it was always fun to to go the local pubs with my friends for more personal interaction.
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