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Shirleen C
Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, United States
Medical Sciences, Undergraduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
After a long day of studying...hitting the discotecas and bars often makes you spend lots. There's just so much to do (and a lot of it involves $$$)
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Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Telephone, Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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“The best years”
Antonella V
Switzerland, Graduate
Hospitality, Catering / Hotel Management, 2020
OverallMy university gave me the best teacher I could ask for.
I've been learning a lot trough these years.
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Pros
Good teachers and administration
Cons
none
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Maria-Adriana B
Housing
Type of housing: With a family
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
because I would have more personal space and privacy.
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joana f
Languages
Language of instruction: Catalan
Was learning Catalan a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your Catalan?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
They all speak and understand spanish, but the first option is always catalan. Nevertheless, say you're erasmus, they'll switch back to spanish
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sgold25
UCSB, Santa Barbara, Spain
History of Art, Undergraduate, Education Abroad Program
Overall
I wish I had known...
Barcelona is beautiful and i can't wait to go back.
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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
The university was awesome, if you get a chance go check it out.
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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
Its a big world, go explore.
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maobregon81
Universidad La Salle del Noroeste, Cd. Obregon, Mexico
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
"Oveja Negra" is a great place to go before the nightclub, and were to meet people from all around the world. It's located besides Las Ramblas.
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