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3.89 / 5 based on 340 reviews
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Aikaterini S
Pantion Panepistimio Kinonikon Kai Politikon Epistimon, Athens, Greece
European Studies, Graduate, DES
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
Acceptable
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Aikaterini S
Pantion Panepistimio Kinonikon Kai Politikon Epistimon, Athens, Greece
European Studies, Graduate, DES
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Wild Gease, Le Sud
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Aikaterini S
Pantion Panepistimio Kinonikon Kai Politikon Epistimon, Athens, Greece
European Studies, Graduate, DES
Academic
Course recommendations
Less students in each class
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My academic experiences
Quality of courses
Variety of courses
Access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
No
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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Aikaterini S
Pantion Panepistimio Kinonikon Kai Politikon Epistimon, Athens, Greece
European Studies, Graduate, DES
Overall
I wish I had known...
NO
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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
Academic reasons
4
Culture
3
Costs
3
Activities
3
Campus life
3
Party / people
3
Weather / location
1
Personal recommendation
It's a very good university
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
Use Ryan Air.It's cheap
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Aikaterini S
Pantion Panepistimio Kinonikon Kai Politikon Epistimon, Athens, Greece
European Studies, Graduate, DES
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
Personal spending habits
Life is more expensive in Belgium
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
Don't use the phone
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Aikaterini S
Pantion Panepistimio Kinonikon Kai Politikon Epistimon, Athens, Greece
European Studies, Graduate, DES
Languages
Language of instruction: French
Was learning French a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your French?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
Satisfying experience
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