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Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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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
There really lots of very nice places to go out in Barcelona! It is very hard to give some names! One thing is sure: there is eveything for anyone!!! Personnaly, i experienced lots of techno and house places! This city offers everyhting you want!
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I really enjoed the experience in apartment...i would choose another accomodation!
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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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I had a good language and communication experience.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
I spent more in nightlife as I went out more often than what i usually do!
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Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Telephone, Housing, Travel, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Academic
Course recommendations
The lectures are well-delivered and very clear!
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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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Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
For the University in itself, in fact, it is not that easy as it is very difficult to get catalan friends inside the university! But generally, people are nice! It is just a question of communication and adaptability!
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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
Great city, different culture (Catalan culture!), a bit hard to get to know some locals...but very very nice anyway!
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