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PIM University of Chicago
The University of Chicago, 5801 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637, USA, United States
Description:
The University of Chicago is one of the world's great intellectual communities and centers of learning. It has achieved particular distinction through faculty scholarship, the training of graduate students and an undergraduate education that emphasizes critical thinking and broad, interdisciplinary exposure to the common wisdom of humankind.
85% of students recommend
18 reviews
1 3-star review of University of ChicagoPAGE: 1
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HOUSING
Personal assessment
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why? Most convenient
Personal comments:
Dorms are awful. Way too small, with very little comfort. Only 2 grad dorms! Prices are ridiculous. This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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STUDENT LIFE
Personal social experience
Describe host city: Students equally interact with the local and student community
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment Personal comments:
Downtown. This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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ACADEMIC
My academic experiences
Course recommendations:
Careful, the courses are demanding!
My opinion of the university assessment
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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Language difficulties
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't. How much did you improve your English?
My level before: At ease in most situations My level after: At ease in most situations Personal comments:
OK, but not as easy as I thought This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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EXPENSES
The accessibility of student needs
Main source of funding:
Personal savings Other sources of funding:
None Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience Personal spending habits:
It's so expensive here! Food, Travel, Overall, Housing: was more expensive than at home. Nightlife: was the same price as at home. Telephone: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
Not really. This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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OVERALL
Important to choosing this university...
I wish I had known...
Maybe. In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
During my experience abroad, I ...
Personal recommendation:
You want to study. FINAL COMMENTS
It's one of the top places. This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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