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Emilie J
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Paris has something for everyone! Excellent area: Marais, Odeon and Bastille
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Housing
Type of housing: Cite Intyernational Universitaire
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Cite INternational Universitaire
Why?
Cite U is a great place to live if you want to experience the true "erasmus experience" and make friends with people from all over the world.
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Personal comments
The University did not provide housing at all but I strongly recommend people going to Paris to apply to Cite U: www.ciup.fr for more information.
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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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Everything was conducted in French and there was a possibility to take extra language courses.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Family
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
Paris, although expensive, not as pricey as London.
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Overall
I wish I had known...
How the French educational system works in essence.
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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
The University has a very good reputation in France and elsewhere for law and is a reason for going.
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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 go to Paris make sure that you have some idea of finding accommodation as it is very difficult and especially so in September when everybody is looking.
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