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Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Leon, Mexico
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
The living expenses in Canada are higher than in Mexico in all the categories.
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Food, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Leon, Mexico
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Academic
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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BERENICE H
Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Leon, Mexico
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Overall
I wish I had known...
the temperature can be really low, and it is important to be really well prepared with winter clothes.
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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
You have the opportunity to interact with local people because they do not have an special program for only foreing students. The professors are really open.
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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
You should travel with auto-stop Montreal it is really cheap and you can meet very nice people
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Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Leon, Mexico
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It was very useful that I speak french because I was able to learn more about the culture, to interact more with local people, to read the newspaper, to be aware about all the events.
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BERENICE H
Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Leon, Mexico
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Because you have your own room, you do not have to share the kitchen and bathroom with many people, and you a living room and dining room. It feels more like being at home
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BERENICE H
Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Leon, Mexico
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
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