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4.49 / 5 based on 13 reviews
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darklily828
Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA, United States
International Relations, Undergraduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
I wish I had known to save more money
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Make an effort to learn the language and interact with the people.
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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 alot...take advantage of the closeness with our countries
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Overall
I wish I had known...
i wish that i would have forced myself to speak more italian.
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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
dickinson has an awesome program. they take care of everything but at the same time you have a feeling of independence . this was one of the best years of my life!
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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
speak italian, go to the student travel agancy for cheap flights, have fun!
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Fatima i
Morocco, Undergraduate
, 2024
Overall
نعم أنا أريد الذهاب
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Careers
نعم أنا أريد الذهاب
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Pros
لا اعرف
Cons
نعم
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darklily828
Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA, United States
International Relations, Undergraduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Home university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I havw already found an apartment to live in and I enjoy having my own freedom.
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Personal comments
They were outstanding and nine times out of ten were better than those of Italian students
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Languages
Language of instruction: English
Local language was: Different than language of instruction
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Was learning Italian a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Italian
How much did you improve your Italian?
My level before: Basic phrases
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
my italian SHOULD have been better. the problem was that i lived with four other americans and all my classes were in english so i spoke english all the time.
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darklily828
Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA, United States
International Relations, Undergraduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
I loved the Celtic Druid and Cafe come' te in via Oberdan. Made in Bo during the spring was a good time as well.
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