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4.03 / 5 based on 117 reviews

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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: not in Gainesville!
Why?
boring, primative town
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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
nightlife is dull, nothing to do, clubs are terrible, people are uninteresting and unatractive! ugly!
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Academic
Course recommendations
not challenging, students are not serious. too easy. advising was terrible! mean office workers!! totally unprofessional!
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
do not go here
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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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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
it is cheap here, because no one wants to stay here
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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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: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional

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Overall
I wish I had known...
gainesville is not good
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In my opinion:
Stay home.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
better advisors, better workers, more professional an pleasant
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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