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ITESM - Campus Sinaloa, Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
My favorite night spots were Puuteri, Dynamo, Three Beers and Monttu.
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ITESM - Campus Sinaloa, Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Because I feel more independent living in an apartment alone or with somebody else.
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Personal comments
I liked it very much. I had better facilities compared with other students.
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ITESM - Campus Sinaloa, Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I realized english is a glodal language. I could communicate with any student of any nationality, make a lot of friends, and understand any concept of any subject.
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ITESM - Campus Sinaloa, Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Because of the trips we organized to know the cultures of other european countries.
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Housing, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Telephone, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Cooking your own food so you can save money. Not to spent much in the nights spots. It is not necesary to have fun. Make a financial assesment periodically to plannify costs.
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ITESM - Campus Sinaloa, Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Academic
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Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
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ITESM - Campus Sinaloa, Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Overall
I wish I had known...
That it was not going to snow during my stay in Finland.
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Not to tolerate to much drinking in the students. But I think it is part of the culture.
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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 an awesome experience, maybe the best of my life. I learned many academic issues. But the more important thing I learned was to be more independent.
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