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alessandra c
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: Basic phrases
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I've improved Spanish'knowledge very much and I had the opportunity to keep in contact with people from all over rhe world
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Chris J
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
My room was very small and therefore very cheap. It was more expensive to call home.
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Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Drinks can be very expensive in bars.
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munequi
Overall
I wish I had known...
The university system!!!
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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
It's better to have some knwoledge of spanish
It's better to have money to travel as much as you can!!!
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smancini
manhattanville college, purchase, United States
International Relations, Undergraduate, cooperative program with internantional studies studying in
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
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
Prepare ahead of time but know your plans with probably change once you get there. Enjoy your time and see where it takes you.
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sofien
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
go there (lots of work though, challenging from the academic point of view)
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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
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Meghan G
Emmanuel College, Boston, United States
History, Undergraduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I'm an independent person so I liked having time to myself and being able to come and go as I pleased.
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Personal comments
The family I lived with was great. I had excellent accomodations
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