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JustinJ
Languages
Language of instruction: Italian
Was learning Italian a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Italian
How much did you improve your Italian?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It was good especially with all the international students that live in Paris.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
The prices are more and the Euro changed everything... Everything went up!
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Nightlife, Travel, Housing, Overall, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Food:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Live on campus not on your own...
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Academic
Course recommendations
International relations
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
There is too much work!
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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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Overall
I wish I had known...
THer boring night life unless you spend loads. Lack of student nights like in Brighton.
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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
Its difficult but once you get apst december it does get much easier, you have to hang on ...
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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
If you love a challenge andwork reasonably hard Paris can be good but if not dont bother.. Eurostar from London is wonderful too cheap and quick!
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Travel, Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
The Bombardier pub next to the Pantheon in the 5th arrondissement
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
To meet more people...
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Personal comments
Paris is very expensive and with very little choice.
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