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4.01 / 5 based on 86 reviews
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CHIARA F
SSIT, FLORENCE, Italy
Translation/Interpretation, Undergraduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
The language A little bit better
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In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
To attend a course there, in Germersheim, or even study there for 5 years if you want to become a good interpreter.
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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
I would have studied there at least one year, because everything was very well organized.
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CHIARA F
SSIT, FLORENCE, Italy
Translation/Interpretation, Undergraduate, Independent
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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CHIARA F
SSIT, FLORENCE, Italy
Translation/Interpretation, Undergraduate, Independent
Languages
Language of instruction: German
Was learning German a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my German
How much did you improve your German?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
In one month I leart much more than in one year language course at home.
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CHIARA F
SSIT, FLORENCE, Italy
Translation/Interpretation, Undergraduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Telephone, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall, Housing, Food:
was the same price as at home.
Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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CHIARA F
SSIT, FLORENCE, Italy
Translation/Interpretation, Undergraduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
I could have the possibility to meet more people and speak more with other local student
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Personal comments
It had been much better than in my country.
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CHIARA F
SSIT, FLORENCE, Italy
Translation/Interpretation, Undergraduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Travel, Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Personal social experience