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Gustavo M
Universidad Del Pacifico, Guayaquil, Ecuador
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Sensation White. GO to any bar on Leiseplein or aorund the center of amsterdam.
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Gustavo M
Universidad Del Pacifico, Guayaquil, Ecuador
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
The experiencof sharing the building with other international students
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Personal comments
Small rooms on a big building. Fun experience mainly becuase of the inhabitants.
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Gustavo M
Universidad Del Pacifico, Guayaquil, Ecuador
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Overall
I wish I had known...
Goverment heps
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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
Mixing more the local with the international students.
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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
The experience at poeldijkstraat the aparmetn location was a live changin one. The academic studies qhere also ok. Take advantage of both and travel around Holland.
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Gustavo M
Universidad Del Pacifico, Guayaquil, Ecuador
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Academic
My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
Mixing more international students with local students
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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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Gustavo M
Universidad Del Pacifico, Guayaquil, Ecuador
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It eas ok most people in Holland speak english.
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Gustavo M
Universidad Del Pacifico, Guayaquil, Ecuador
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items