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3.57 / 5 based on 21 reviews
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Ivonne E
Overall
I wish I had known...
That no one was going to hire me because I am an international student
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
They shoukd be more organized because we don´t know what to do. We don´t know about tasks, etc.
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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
If you are going to live in another country, get ready to laugh and cry.
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Ivonne E
Academic
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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Ivonne E
Languages
Language of instruction: Spanish
Was learning Spanish a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
At my home university and the host business school I speak Spanish but I worked one year in Canada so my English level is advanced
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Ivonne E
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Here is much more expensive than at home
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Nightlife, Housing, Overall, Food, Travel, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Ivonne E
Housing
Type of housing: Flat share
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: flat share
Why?
Is a nice experience living with young people and is not necessary to live on Campus in order to do this.
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Personal comments
My university doesn´t have housing
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Ivonne E
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Travel, Nightlife, Activities: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience