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Academic
Course recommendations
First year course was available in the form of apprenticeship, a bit disorganised, but will improve for the following years.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
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Essays and/or projects at the end of course
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Languages
Language of instruction: French
Was learning French a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my French
How much did you improve your French?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
My french has dramatically improved
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Overall
I wish I had known...
Prepare yourself for french administartion: a never ending paper trail. Before going to an office bring every possible piece of paper they could ask you for! Your first electricity/gas bill is a precious document.
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
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
Get a carte orange for your metro/bus transport it's cheaper if you move around quite a bit than buying individual tickets.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone, Travel, Food, Nightlife, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
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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, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
The Mazet, St Germain des pres: when all the other bars are closed, dancing 'til dawn!
The Coolin Irish bar, Marché Saint Germain, excellent atmosphere, especially for Rugby matches!
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