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University of Florida (UF)

117 reviews
4.03 / 5 based on 117 reviews
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iyama g
Grenoble Ecole de Management, Grenoble, France
Business Studies, Graduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
it's cheaper
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
none
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iyama g
Grenoble Ecole de Management, Grenoble, France
Business Studies, Graduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
the swamp
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iyama g
Grenoble Ecole de Management, Grenoble, France
Business Studies, Graduate, Independent
Academic
Course recommendations
you have to spend a lot of money for books and materials
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My academic experiences
Quality of courses
Variety of courses
Access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
none
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
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iyama g
Grenoble Ecole de Management, Grenoble, France
Business Studies, Graduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
Nothing comes to mind right now
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
4
Costs
4
Activities
3
Campus life
4
Party / people
3
Weather / location
3
Personal recommendation
It is a big, very modern university that is rated among the top 50 of US business schools and is highly estimated among recruiters, companies, people in general and so on.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
3
Became more independent
3
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
3
Final comments
very nice weather, good university, nice people.
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iyama g
Grenoble Ecole de Management, Grenoble, France
Business Studies, Graduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Not specified
Other sources of funding:
Family<br> Government assistance
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
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Overall, Housing, Nightlife, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Food:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
none
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iyama g
Grenoble Ecole de Management, Grenoble, France
Business Studies, Graduate, Independent
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
in Florida people speak slower than in the north , it is therefore easier to understand
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