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Silvia N
ExpensesMain source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance<br>
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
In Italy I study in the same city where I live, that's why everything was more expensive than usually!
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Travel, Telephone, Overall, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, 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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Silvia N
AcademicCourse recommendations
If you study constantly during the year, the final exam is quite simple!
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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
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Silvia N
OverallI wish I had known...
Difficulties in finding an accomodation!!
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
4
Costs
4
Activities
2
Campus life
3
Party / people
3
Weather / location
3
Personal recommendation
If you don't like having fun... don't go there!!
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
Lyon is very close to the mountains (where you can go skiing), to the seaside (where you can go to the south coast very easily!), and not so far from Paris (where you can spend a romantic week-end!!).
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Silvia N
LanguagesLanguage of instruction: French
Was learning French a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my French
How much did you improve your French?
My level before: Basic phrases
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
At the beginning I really had difficulties with french!Infact I used to speak in english, but thanks to my friends, expecially thanks to Linda, in the end I didn't have any problem!
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Silvia N
HousingType of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Because there were so many people, and I had the opportunity of speaking french.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
Maybe it was too expensive, comparing the biggest downtown houses!
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Silvia N
Student lifeDescribe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Travel, Nightlife, Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
If you go to a french istitution you HAVE to partecipate to the "WEEK-END D'INTEGRATION", the most amazing experience ever!!
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