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4.14 / 5 based on 184 reviews
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julia e
Skidmore University, saratoga springs, NY, United Kingdom
Philosophy, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
The clubs at UCL are extensive and worth looking into.
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julia e
Skidmore University, saratoga springs, NY, United Kingdom
Philosophy, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Home university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
It's nice being off campus.
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Personal comments
It was a simple apartment building. We had 2 bdrms and 4 students. It was fine.
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julia e
Skidmore University, saratoga springs, NY, United Kingdom
Philosophy, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Overall
I wish I had known...
How expensive it is.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
go to all of your classes. Don't wait till the last mintute to write your papers.
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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
London is super expensive. Watch out.
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julia e
Skidmore University, saratoga springs, NY, United Kingdom
Philosophy, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Academic
Course recommendations
political philosophy
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
More teacher interaction
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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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julia e
Skidmore University, saratoga springs, NY, United Kingdom
Philosophy, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It was fine. English.
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julia e
Skidmore University, saratoga springs, NY, United Kingdom
Philosophy, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
London is expensive.
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Travel, Nightlife, Food, Overall, Housing, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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