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Alexandra C
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
because I wanted to know everything, and I only had three months...
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Food, Telephone, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Alexandra C
Languages
Language of instruction: Catalan
Was learning Catalan a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your Catalan?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Basic phrases
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I learned to speak and write spanish almost correctly, and it is very important in the business world in Portugal, because enterprises interact a lot.
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Alexandra C
Overall
I wish I had known...
the quality of local redidences is very bad, and I didn't know it. it is very difficult to find a place to stay.
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
to have a more perfect way to introduce the erasmus students to the local community. but it was very good!
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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
Cataluña deserves to be explored! go and travel and know another wonderful culture and way of seeing life!
I learned a lot in every fields!
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Alexandra C
Academic
Course recommendations
They should speak english better: it is very difficult to understand some teachers while they are trying to speak in english.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
the academic life is very good, as well as the resources.
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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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Alexandra C
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
I enjoyed a lot: AutoZoots and Up & Down to go out and Park Guell to take a cup of coffee!
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Alexandra C
Housing
Type of housing: With a family
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Because I think I would have had more contact with foreign students.
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Personal comments
I was at a friend's home.
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