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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
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
On campus accomodation was really expensive and bad conditions.
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Personal comments
Do not stay on campus!
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Overall
I wish I had known...
How expensive everything really is.
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In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
There is not much contact with the local students, you really have to work for it. also not that many cources to choose from if you do not speak italian. no campus life.
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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
Great city and a good school, but not as social as, for example, going to an american university.
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Academic
Course recommendations
Do not take consulting or B2B marketing.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
All papers and exams were during the last month of the stay. Would be better to sread them more evenly duting the semester, or at leat give student he opportunity to start on their papers in time if they wanted to, not everything in one go.
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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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Languages
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)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I wanted to learn Italian, but as in school the language was english and there was not much contact with the local students, I did not learn as much as I had hoped.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Everything in Milna is very expensive, and when you are on exchange you tend to do more activities than when at home, so you will end up spending quite a bit of money. Also on top of the above mentioned expensies, Milan is amazing for shopping...
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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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