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ayrton75
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone, Housing, Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Languages
Language of instruction: Spanish
Was learning Spanish a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your Spanish?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Spanish is very easy to learn for italians so I did'nt have any kind of problems to speak it very well just 2-3 months in Barcelona
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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
Choose home near the Ferrocaril because Autonoma is at Bellaterra, a bit far from Barcelona (30 minutes).
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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
Go living in the center of the city (Raval, Barrio Gotico or Gracia) and go to:
Fallas de Valencia (March);
Semana Santa in Sevilla (better than Feria d'Abril);
OVERALL SAN FERMIN (PAMPLONA 6-14 JULY)
THE MOST INCREDIBLE I'VE SEEN IN MY LIFE
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Academic
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Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
"Johnny Loopita" (Barrio Gotico)
"Barcelona Rouge"
The most amusing event in Spain is San Fermin, Pamplona, from 6 to 14 July.
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
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