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3.74 / 5 based on 36 reviews
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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
During next year I left my campus room, I live now in an apartment outside of the campus, it's pretty much better, and bigger for the same price.
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Personal comments
Too much foreigners in the same building. If you want to learn chinese, you'd better stay with chineses.
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Nightlife, Travel: 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
California. Judy's too...
There is so many places you've got to see.
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Academic
Course recommendations
Speak local language!!!
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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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Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Work hard and everything gonna all right
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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
Everythings much cheaper than anywhere else, except travel tips. China is really really a big country, there is so much things to see, you can't be bored. But the fact is, in you don't speak chinese, if would be difficult to see the real china.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I worked, but it was illegal/cash in hand work
Personal spending habits
Everythings cheaper (except for travelling, back tickets for france are often expensive for a student.
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Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall, Housing, Food, Nightlife, Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Languages
Language of instruction: Chinese
Was learning Chinese a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Chinese
How much did you improve your Chinese?
My level before: Basic phrases
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
it's pretty difficult to communicate when your not fluent at all. But with the time, and with patience, everythings get better, people take the time to listen to you.
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