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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Travel, Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
there are some typical bars and disco that you can go to.. that find it on the web.. what i recommend: la fermata, trattoria toscana, righiera, colonnial..
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
You live with italian students, so you learn the language easier and get to know better their culture
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
food and nightlife, no question about it
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Housing, Overall, Nightlife, Food, Travel, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
you can save a lot if you eat at home... huge different with home country
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Academic
Course recommendations
take good care of the language of 'em..
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
they change the classrooms and schedules almost everyweek, really don't know why... register on time for exams..
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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...
the language... that's it
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
give more time between exams at the end of the semester... I had 4 in 2 days
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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
Take the local insurance, it's cheaper and the aperitivo is the best way to have dinner
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Languages
Language of instruction: Italian
Was learning Italian a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Italian
How much did you improve your Italian?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
i have no doubt about it.. the best way to learn a language is in the country it is spoken...
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