393 reviews
4.16 / 5 based on 393 reviews

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Claudio B
Seton Hill University, Greensburg, United States
Language, Undergraduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
that there were many student abroad programs that offered a better service
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
it is an excellent learning enviornment and the students are quite sociable. I would definetely enroll in additonal courses at Pompeu Fabra
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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
Conduct extensive research on your travel abroad program because many are illigitimate and fradulent
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Claudio B
Seton Hill University, Greensburg, United States
Language, Undergraduate, Independent
Academic
My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
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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Claudio B
Seton Hill University, Greensburg, United States
Language, Undergraduate, Independent
Languages
Language of instruction: Spanish
Was learning Spanish a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your Spanish?
My level before:
My level after:
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It was a positive experience, the course only had 10 studens therefore there was a lot of student iteraction with the professor as well as discussion time. We also conducted projects that allowed us to interview local students on certain situations.
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Claudio B
Seton Hill University, Greensburg, United States
Language, Undergraduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
Personal spending habits
Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Claudio B
Seton Hill University, Greensburg, United States
Language, Undergraduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
To have privacy and my own space to work
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Claudio B
Seton Hill University, Greensburg, United States
Language, Undergraduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience