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Maria E
Academic
Course recommendations
cems courses only for cems students - therefore limited interaction with local students
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
more guidelines
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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: French
Was learning French a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your French?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
not enough interaction with local students. you can't really improve your language skills if you learn the grammar mistakes of other exchange students.
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Overall
I wish I had known...
more info on the strange behaviour of french males and people in french administration
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
come with your car, a little heater and take something to eat with you that you can store and don't have to prepare by cooking
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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
be aware that the HEC Paris is in JOUY-EN-JOSAS, not in Paris itself!
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Government assistance
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
more expensive, long distance calls, more expensive, better opportunities to travel
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Food, Telephone, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
eat the menu conseillé in the restaurant universitaire.
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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
nice atmosphere, many people around
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Personal comments
very cold in winter, rather old
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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Velizy 2 - Pizzeria
McDonald's in Versailles
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