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Martin Z
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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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
Student Bars: Safahra Bar Night Club: Invidia . Most of the nightlife is during the wekk and not on week end!!
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Housing
Type of housing: College
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: College
Why?
Easy to get in contact with other students
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Personal comments
The housing situation is difficult, if you want to live in a appartment you have to pay much. I prefer living in a college
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
Food is similar to austria, but the nightlife is very expensive especially BEER !!!!!
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Telephone, Nightlife, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
buy an italian mobile phone, it´s the main instrument to stay in contact with italian friends
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Academic
My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
All courses are in italian. And only some of the teachers speak english
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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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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
Oldest university in italy, the city is in student hands
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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
Pavia is the ideal place, 1 hour to the see, 20 minutes to milan, 1 hour to the mountains where it is possible to go skiing
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Languages
Language of instruction: Italian
Was learning Italian a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your Italian?
My level before: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
At the beginning i just spoke the basic phrases, but i lived with 100 italians in the college so i had to speak. Now i also can speak a bit of slang
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