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Sandrine G
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
best way to get into the US student mood...
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Personal comments
first time I was sharing a space with sby else and it has been great fun. US students were really friendly and the campus was absolutely gorgious, with colonial buildings, all facilities close by, so easy to meet up with other students...
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Sandrine G
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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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
He's Not here...just in front of the main entrance
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Sandrine G
Overall
I wish I had known...
I loved every minute of it!
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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
whatever course you will take up, teachers were so friendly and interact so much with students, you will learn somethin...
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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
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Sandrine G
Academic
Course recommendations
I took Sports marketing, great interaction with the teacher, and Advertising principles, a bit too scolar
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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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Sandrine G
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: Basic phrases
My level after: Basic phrases
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
it could have been easy, but I was mostly stuck with the French community...didn't liik for something else...
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Sandrine G
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
We have rented 2 cars for weekends escapes, plus a RV car to tour around California, Arizona, plus plane tickets to fly to New York, LA, Frisco, and Las Vegas
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Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone, Housing, Food:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Mac Donalds everyday...
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