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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
The Eldon, Hi Fi club with really nice music, starbuck's cafe, caffe nero, and other places
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
because u have all the space u need and u have your indipendence
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Personal comments
They are perfect and really good organised, I'm really satisfied!!!
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Academic
My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
no but try to understand foreign students....
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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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Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
not easy to cope with yorkshire accent...but at the end u get used, i liked it
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Overall
I wish I had known...
yorkshire accent
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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
try to understand italian people...we come from a bad organised university...in Leeds is heaven!!!
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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
travel renting a car, u can see much more things, try any kind of food, is always an experience, as soon as u have problem ask and don't be shy!!!enjoy as much as u can and go inside this fascinating culture
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
because of euro?!
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Telephone, Housing, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
the only thing I can say is to spend as few as they can...anything else...prefer market rather than supermarket as safeway and mark's and spencer
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