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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
café campus on tuesday night!!! Oldies, oldies, oldies!!!
buy or rent a bike, you get to know the city from another perspective! Wonderful!
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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
But I would choose my roommate or change soon, if I don't like my roommate (I didn't like my roommate and I didn't change)
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Personal comments
it was pretty good. Right next to the university, the sport center, in the middle of the city. no balcony but many students
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Overall
I wish I had known...
that I could change my room in the Residence.
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In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
this university is very big, so the buraucracy is enormous and annoying. I didn't know if there were activities for international students.
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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
I went to new york with bus -> don't do it, or you won't sleep all night. I went to boston by car -> very cool.
visit québec, it is lovely.
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Academic
Course recommendations
the french accent is hard to understand. get in touch with other students to share the notes.
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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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Languages
Language of instruction: French
Was learning French a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my French
How much did you improve your French?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
the accent was hard to understand. it was cool that most of the people speake French and English
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
I live still at home with my parents.
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Housing, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall, Food:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone, Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
rent a room in town not on the university campus, it is cheaper. buy a velo instead of the metro card, it is cheaper. the courses were very expensive for me as a foreigner.
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