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Joel C
Housing
Type of housing: international dorm
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
my program did not allow offcampus housing. more room would be helpful and a nice kitchen too.
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Personal comments
sometimes dirty. nothing to do tvs phones. quiet time by 10pm
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Joel C
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
if you are into the bar scene go to gibus, kilarnies, and madighans. if youre into dancing theres mambo bar, pophall, and bannik. hit up big ban late for good sandwiches
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Joel C
Overall
I wish I had known...
what the world really thought about the US
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
great town great teachers great times
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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
watch your things. spend your money wisely. most mportant have fun.
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Joel C
Academic
Course recommendations
great teachers not a lot of class. perfect for studying and travelng
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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
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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Joel C
Languages
Language of instruction: French
Was learning French a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your French?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
very hard at frst only took three 100 level classes in US. after i felt very good. accomplished a lot
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Joel C
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
i had qute a bit of money before i left but i spent a lot more on traveling than i thought
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Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone, Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
EAT AT HOME. ONLY GO OUT SOMETIMES. BUY A 12 25 CARD FOR TRAIN TRAVEL IN FRANCE
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