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Larenstein

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4.49 / 5 based on 27 reviews
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Rose L
Larenstein, Arnhem, Netherlands
Agriculture, Undergraduate, Fellowship
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
They are more expensive, I spent the same on night life because I do not go to such places.
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Telephone, Travel, Overall, Housing, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
Eat moe of chocken and lesser of beef, it is cheaper.Buy in bulk
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Rose L
Larenstein, Arnhem, Netherlands
Agriculture, Undergraduate, Fellowship
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Local language was: Different than language of instruction
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Was learning the local language a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language
How much did you improve your the local language?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Did not speak it
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
Most of the local people speak english, so they speak to us in english
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Rose L
Larenstein, Arnhem, Netherlands
Agriculture, Undergraduate, Fellowship
Overall
I wish I had known...
I wish I had aquired more computer skills before going.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
1
Costs
2
Activities
2
Campus life
1
Party / people
1
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
It gives the skills and knowledge necessary for your proffession.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
2
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
3
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
Carry just the required weight of luggage, be flexible and willing to accept other people's behavior and culture, make learning your priority.
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Rose L
Larenstein, Arnhem, Netherlands
Agriculture, Undergraduate, Fellowship
Academic
Course recommendations
A lot is done in a short time, more time should be availed for course work.
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My academic experiences
Quality of courses
Variety of courses
Access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
More time should be given for assignments for better results.
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
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Rose L
Larenstein, Arnhem, Netherlands
Agriculture, Undergraduate, Fellowship
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
I do not go out to such places, I prefer staying home and reading the bible.
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Rose L
Larenstein, Arnhem, Netherlands
Agriculture, Undergraduate, Fellowship
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I like staying with friends of the same course in the same apartment/hostel
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
Accomodation is good, although the rooms are somehow small.
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