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Lessius Hogeschool

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4.11 / 5 based on 43 reviews
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Paola M
Universita degli Studi di Trieste, Trieste, Italy
Translation/Interpretation, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: A room exchange
Why?
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
none
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Paola M
Universita degli Studi di Trieste, Trieste, Italy
Translation/Interpretation, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Travel, Nightlife, Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Disco: Zillion. Places to go: the house of Rembrandt. Pub: Pelgrom and the jenever pub at the end of the Pelgrom's street. Frituur nr.1 in Hogestraat!
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Paola M
Universita degli Studi di Trieste, Trieste, Italy
Translation/Interpretation, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Academic
Course recommendations
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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
none
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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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Paola M
Universita degli Studi di Trieste, Trieste, Italy
Translation/Interpretation, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Overall
I wish I had known...
Not really.
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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
4
Costs
1
Activities
1
Campus life
1
Party / people
3
Weather / location
1
Personal recommendation
Try to meet students from Belgium and the Netherlands
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
3
Met people from other countries
2
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
3
Advanced my studies & career
3
Final comments
Try to visit Gent, it's wonderful!
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Paola M
Universita degli Studi di Trieste, Trieste, Italy
Translation/Interpretation, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
More nightlife!
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Nightlife, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Travel, Overall, Food:
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
none
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Paola M
Universita degli Studi di Trieste, Trieste, Italy
Translation/Interpretation, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Languages
Language of instruction: Dutch
Was learning Dutch a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Dutch
How much did you improve your Dutch?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
I work as simultaneous interpreter from Dutch into Italian.
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