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Academic
Course recommendations
Take Marketing and EBusiness courses. They're teached by pretty recognised professors
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
That was fine.
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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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Overall
I wish I had known...
Off campus buses didn't work on weekends. I lived off campus!
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Keep aware of all on campus activities
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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
The best tip: Enroll as many associations as you can. Then you would be able to take part into lots of activities and meet lots of different people.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Overall, Food, Travel, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
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
At first it was hard to undestand the southern american accent. At the end, I got the trick to understand them.
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
It was closer to all on campus activities and places, although comfortability was not as good as living off campus.
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Personal comments
Fairly good. Disadvatages: kitchens shared by too many residents
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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
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Best night spots: Treehouse and Zog's. Places not to miss: Jordan Lake and a Tar Heel basketball game.
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