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4.17 / 5 based on 217 reviews
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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
beautiful campus and that's where everyone hangs out
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Personal comments
International House was the bomb. It was much more social than other residence halls and the food was quite good.
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Night Spots: Paddy's, Brewery, and Mercury. Cafes: all along Darby St. Beaches: all of them
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
i drink too much
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Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone, Travel, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
accommodation refund about the time you will have your 2 week break, $700 US
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Academic
Course recommendations
take local history courses: foundations of autralian society and aboriginal studies
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
keep up. there are very few assignments spread out over the term.
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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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Overall
I wish I had known...
don't take 5 credit cards
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
beautiful campus, town not so beautiful
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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
travel around queensland as much as possible, backpacking mecca
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Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
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