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Furman University, greenville, United States
Language, Undergraduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
living with family, meals included
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Telephone, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing, Nightlife, Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Food:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
no big suprises
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Furman University, greenville, United States
Language, Undergraduate, Independent
Academic
Course recommendations
i was in international school with all foeign students
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
more interaction with nonforegin students
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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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Furman University, greenville, United States
Language, Undergraduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
no, just wish i had some more money to do more traveling outside of my host city
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
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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Furman University, greenville, United States
Language, Undergraduate, Independent
Languages
Language of instruction: Spanish
Was learning Spanish a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your Spanish?
My level before: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
it was why i went, it was hard but i learnt a lot, able to practice, must want to practice.
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Furman University, greenville, United States
Language, Undergraduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: With a family
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: With a family
Why?
cheap, meals included. better for language
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Furman University, greenville, United States
Language, Undergraduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
birdland, cafe berlin, plaza mayor
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