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anonymous
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I had the opportunity to live with an Italian student during my stay in Milan. I feel I got much more from my year in this way. I learnt about Italian culture and vastly improved my language skills.
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Personal comments
Please see above.
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Constanza D
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
In argentina the coin is four time cheaper than the euro. Besides Milan is very expensive.
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Financial surprises:4 months in advance rent. Cost-saving tips: go to the "mercatos". Cheap food, fruit, cleaning devices.
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Wei S
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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It would be nice to learn Italian, so make sure you arrive early to take the course at Bocconi, I missed it...:( You could alse learn other languages at Bocconi free of charge, but they were instructed in Italian
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anonymous
Univesidad de Lima, Lima, Italy
Financial Management, Graduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
Advance my studies for get a better instruction profetional.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
It's a good university to learn a lot of economy, changes all days with the changes world.
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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
Was a good experience, that the reason why I can stay here.
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Ana T
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: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I think my language skills improved a lot. Locals were friendly to foreigners and this helped to practice the language. Teachers spoke mainly the local language so foreigners had to do the effor to comunicate.
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Michael A
Overall
I wish I had known...
I wish Id have from the start hung out more with the Italian students from the beginning instead of falling back on the English speaking international students.
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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
Be prepared to upgrade your lifestyle!
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