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Alberto B
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Anywhere in Madrid is a good place to party.
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Alberto B
Housing
Type of housing: With a family
Arranged by:
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
There was too many people in that house
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Personal comments
It was cheap, but hard to get.
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Alberto B
Languages
Language of instruction: Spanish
Was learning Spanish a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I learned a lot of spanish, THE real spanish.
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Alberto B
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
Personal spending habits
Due to the money exchange.
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Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Alberto B
Academic
Course recommendations
It was hard to get a catalog with description of the courses.
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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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Alberto B
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Watch the alcohol!!
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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
Get connected in xchange activities.
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