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4.32 / 5 based on 18 reviews
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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Convenience when one don't have a car + easier to meet with other students
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Personal comments
Very clean and recent building (entirely renovated for the '96 Olympics), with laundry & gym in the basement, close to shopping & dining facilities
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
The traditional buckhead area is a little bit overrated to me and I prefer to hand out at midtown bars & clubs. Great sports team in ATL (Braves, falcons, hawks) -not to be missed
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Overall
I wish I had known...
Everything goes so fast, you'd better be prepared to make the most out of every minute you spend there
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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
Try everything Georgia Tech & Atlanta have to offer -social life, sports, classes
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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
Great opportunity, don't miss it
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Academic
Course recommendations
Take profit of Georgia Tech's world class technical reputation to enlarge fields of interest
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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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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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Very good opportunity both on the language & cultural aspects
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Housing, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Overall, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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