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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife, Travel: 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
Passeggiata (a walk) on the main square late at night; Umbria Jazz Festival; Numerous beautiful towns and villages all around Umbria (the region Perugia is capital of).
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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
More space, more independence
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Personal comments
I was accomodated in 3 different student houses sequentially; the facilities and space differ substantially, however, all are of good quality. Not all offer kitchen facilities, none offers laundry facilities.
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Academic
Course recommendations
Good course in general pathology.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
An organized attempt to integrate foreign and native students would be very beneficial.
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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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Languages
Language of instruction: Italian
Was learning Italian a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
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
Italian was surprisingly easy to learn throughout the year, with almost no language-course experience; Italians are weak English speakers, and it is essential to learn the local language to be able to communicate fully.
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Overall
I wish I had known...
More detailed study plan.
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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
Wonderful place, numerous activities, reasonable quality of courses.
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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
Keep your eye on everuthing concerning your stay there; Italians use to postpone important duties or forget about your presence.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Italy is more expensive; the grant was much higher than my income in home country; and really a lot of ways to spend the money.
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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
Good and cheap food at the cantine; save on public communication using a bike all the time.
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