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Housing
Type of housing: I shared a flat with an italian student
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Sharing a flat with native students
Why?
Firstly to learn the language better.
Secondly to learn more about the true culture.(how italians live, how they work, what they do in their spare time)
Thirdly to make native friends
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Personal comments
I was living at a private flat. accomodation was good.
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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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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
Rosarose, trendy Bar with friendly people and pretty amazing girls
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Because Italy is cheaper. (strange question)
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Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Travel, Housing, Overall, Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Academic
Course recommendations
Really depends on personel interest.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
difficult to say. it is dependent on personel expectations.
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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
Usually there are no course works during the semester, so study a couple of hours every week to have a bit easier at the end of term, some exams are tough
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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
Relax, italians are pretty easy going and relaxed. travel tips : Milan, Florence, Italian lakes
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Languages
Language of instruction: Italian
Was learning Italian a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Italian
How much did you improve your Italian?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Improved language skills, especially communication.
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