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Susan M
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: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
obviously at first it is difficult, however after couple of months it becomes easy to interact on a daily basis
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Susan M
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
telephoen - international calls
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Food, Telephone, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Housing, Nightlife, Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Academic
My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
more group projects which provide a greater chance to meet local students
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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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Overall
I wish I had known...
no part of the experience was learning about a new city and life
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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
Zaragoza is a great place for ERASMUS students for meeting both spanish and international students.
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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
On arrival in the city, to find accomodation, the notice boards at univeristy and the accomodation office in san francisco are good places to start searching for flats. You can choose to stay in hostels or hotels during the first week which provide a central location to look at different flats.
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Susan M
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
various zones to go out in - casco viejo, la zona, san miguel and more. In my opinion, la zona and san miguel are the best
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Personal comments
There are various different accomodation options, however, in my opinion apartments are the best option - cheaper and more independence
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