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Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Activities, Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
:D Barrio latino.
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
It was perfect.
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Personal comments
They have a different way of thinking about education, for them it is not only to shape future specialist worker, but to push up your overall personal development.
I did Erasmus in Belgium as well and there it was a completely different experience.
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Elisa R
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Housing, Overall, Food:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Elisa R
Academic
Course recommendations
Actually I was there to do research for my Master thesis.
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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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Elisa R
Overall
I wish I had known...
No, it was suprising in a lot of different ways.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
It's great to understand that your life dipend on a lot of different dimensions, and you have to look at all of them, if you want to develop at human scale.
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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
It was great, and it was definitely a special contribute for my thesis, and conclude my university career with something different, respect to stay in Italy just studying on book all the time.
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Elisa R
Languages
Language of instruction: Spanish
Was learning Spanish a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Spanish
How much did you improve your Spanish?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Learning Spanish was easier than I expected. El hecho es que italiano y español son dos idiomas muy similares.
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