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4.30 / 5 based on 617 reviews

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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Food, Nightlife, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone, Housing, Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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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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Overall
I wish I had known...
don't pack alot, you will buy a ton.
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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
It was awesome, it is a smaller city and the people are great
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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
When you travel check all hotels, hostels before going...flying can be cheaper than the trains...so check with everything.
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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 progressed the longer I was there. I wish i would have stayed longer because I believe I would have become more conversational in the spanish language.
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Housing
Type of housing: With a family
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: With a family
Why?
They help with everything, and it is great because you are forced to speak only spanish and you learn a lot that way.
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Personal comments
The housing was great. I was placed with a great family, and the location was awesome.
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience