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Universitaet Konstanz

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4.02 / 5 based on 110 reviews
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Julio C
University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Amherst, United States
Financial Management, Graduate, Exchange
Languages
Language of instruction: German
Was learning German a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my German
How much did you improve your German?
My level before: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
Fluent, easy to meet others to speak with
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Julio C
University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Amherst, United States
Financial Management, Graduate, Exchange
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Travelling is ideal in Europe
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Travel, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Overall, Food, Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
no
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Julio C
University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Amherst, United States
Financial Management, Graduate, Exchange
Academic
Course recommendations
not specifically
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My academic experiences
Quality of courses
Variety of courses
Access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
no
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
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Julio C
University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Amherst, United States
Financial Management, Graduate, Exchange
Overall
I wish I had known...
Be very careful and think through before choosing where you will be deciding to study abroad
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In my opinion:
Stay home.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
4
Costs
2
Activities
1
Campus life
1
Party / people
1
Weather / location
3
Personal recommendation
Be wary about choosing it, besides the Bodensee its not much and very expensive
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
3
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
However, its a prime place to travel out of.
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Julio C
University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Amherst, United States
Financial Management, Graduate, Exchange
Student life
Describe host 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
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Das Boot, Shamrock, Bodensee!
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Julio C
University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Amherst, United States
Financial Management, Graduate, Exchange
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Home university
If returning, I would choose: With a family
Why?
practice my german more often
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
Small city, accomodations seemly spread out evenly throughout the town, wide array of areas and styles to live
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