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Ana A
Overall
I wish I had known...
the difficulty of finding house
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
It is very good, better than in my university, in Portugal.
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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
Beside some problems during may "Erasmus" it was a very good experience.
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wmaat
Academic
Course recommendations
geografia de la poblacion, traduccion literaria, traduccion english-spanish
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
to arrange something more for the exchange-studentes.
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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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Ben M
Housing
Type of housing:
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
To be independent. You can choose to live in students residence, which includes a lot of contraints (timetable, etc.)
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Personal comments
I didn't stay at the university. I rent a room in a shared flat. Roommates were really nice. I never heard anyone complaining about his roommates in general. Room fully furnished: internet, water, tv, electricity, gas,...
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Gabriele S
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
food was more expensive above all italian food. Travel was more expensive because I had to pay the flight from Spain to Italy
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Food, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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George
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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Being half Ecuadorian was a bit of a cheat really so had no real problems. Even the ussualy unfathomable Andalucian accent proved little challenge as thats more or less how it goes in Quito. Teachers were a little hard to follow at first as they used loads of academic level Spanish...but we all slowly worked it out.
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emppuli
Overall
I wish I had known...
I was very well informed,and had find out all the important things concerning travelling.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
You can find new friends,and to get international experience,to learn also 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
Be open-minded,and it's easier to get in to the every day life,if you speak the local language.
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