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4.16 / 5 based on 504 reviews

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Stefanie G
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
housing is very expensive! 400 euros/month for a single room.
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Food, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Nightlife, Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
do food-shopping at the mercato dell'erba! Via Ugo Bassi. Go to Ikea for the furniture!
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Stefanie G
Academic
Course recommendations
Present yourself to your profs at the beginn of the semester. sometimes they are very gentle...
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
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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
www.trenitalia.com
www.myair.com
www.volawindjet.it
www.meridiana.it
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Stefanie G
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: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Italians appreciate your efforts and understand your difficulties, don't desperate!
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Stefanie G
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I just had a great, unforgettable time with my apartment mates! Italians, French, and American.. was a real blast!
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Personal comments
The university proves you a service called "bussola" and help you with finding an accomodation.
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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Bar Maurizio, Via Guerrazzi; very Italian.
Bar La Linea, Piazza Maggiore.
Cafe' Paris, Via Petroni, lots of International Students, cheap shots!
Cinema Lumiere - Alternative Cinema, Via Azzo Gardino.
Via del Pratello - Italian alternative night-life scene.
Bar Segafredo, Via D'Azeglio.
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