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University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (UNC)

UNC Chapel Hill, Office of Undergraduate Admissions, CB# 2200 Jackson Hall, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, U.S.A., United States
4.22 / 5 based on 102 reviews.

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“The best tip: Enroll as many associations as you can. Then you would be able to take part into lots of activities and meet lots of different people.” Read Review
torresx, Spain

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HOUSING    
by torresx, ESADE Business School, Barcelona, Spain
Business Studies, University Agreement
Personal assessment
Cost
KEY:
Couldn't have asked for more.
Pretty good.
Could've been better, but didn't lessen the overall experience.
Disappointing.
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why? It was closer to all on campus activities and places, although comfortability was not as good as living off campus.
Personal comments:
Fairly good. Disadvatages: kitchens shared by too many residents
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STUDENT LIFE    
by Petra, University of Economics Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
Business Studies, University Agreement
Personal social experience
Activities
KEY:
Amazing! Hardly had time to study.
Plenty to do when I had the time.
So-so.
Did not get involved.
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Describe host city: Student life dominates the city
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal comments:
Once you're in Chapel Hill, you shouldn't miss going to the Library, East End Martini Bar, or Panera for perfect coffee.
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ACADEMIC    
by Tatiana, Pontificia Universidade Catolica, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Business Studies, University Agreement
My academic experiences
Quality of courses
KEY:
Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
Variety of courses
Availability/access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with other international students
Interaction with local students
Course recommendations:
All business courses are excellent. I also really liked an International Studies course called Global Issues.



My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
KEY:
Liked it.
It was alright.
A bit annoying.
Didn't like it.
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course.
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
Personal comments:
none

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by torresx, ESADE Business School, Barcelona, Spain
Business Studies, University Agreement
Language difficulties
Social
KEY:
No problems.
I coped pretty well.
Sometimes it was difficult.
It was a constant struggle.
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Personal comments:
At first it was hard to undestand the southern american accent. At the end, I got the trick to understand them.
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EXPENSES    
by Petra, University of Economics Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
Business Studies, University Agreement
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
home university
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
Because Czech Economy is still somehow incomparable with the American :-)
Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
no
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OVERALL    
by bentaguena, Université Jean Moulin: Lyon III, Lyon, France
Marketing and Sales Management, Independent
Important to choosing this university...
Academic reasons
KEY:
Very Important.
Important.
Not really important.
Unimportant.
Culture
Costs
Activities
Campus life
Party / people
Weather / Location
I wish I had known...
yes more information about classes
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!



During my experience abroad, I ...
Became familiar with another culture
KEY:
Happened all the time.
Happened quite a lot.
Happened a bit.
Didn't happen.
Traveled
Improved language skills
Met people from other countries
Became more independent
Partied a lot
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies/career
Personal recommendation:
this is the 3rd public university in the USA, and everything is done to motivate students to work well and efficiently



FINAL COMMENTS

It's well located to go to the main cities. It's a great experience, and the social life is the best you can find. you have the right to attend basket ball games for free, so do not hesitate to wake up early to get your ticket.
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