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Pilar C
Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Microbiology, Undergraduate, University Agreement
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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
I think I´ve improved my english a lot with this experience.
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Pilar C
Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Microbiology, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
I live with my parents at home.
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Food, Housing, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
Well the Medical Insurance is really expensive!!!!!!!!!!!
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Pilar C
Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Microbiology, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Academic
Course recommendations
Cell Biology with Ortiz. Applications of Molecular biology Applications of Molecular biology lab...............Amazing!
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My academic experiences
Quality of courses
Variety of courses
Access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
NO it´s good, much more easy than in Spain.
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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Pilar C
Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Microbiology, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Overall
I wish I had known...
Nothing
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
3
Costs
2
Activities
2
Campus life
2
Party / people
2
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
Everything was good for me, I think there are not many things I can say.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
Althoug Oklahoma is not the best place to spend a year in USA, I think OU is doing really good to make you feel like home.
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Pilar C
Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Microbiology, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Bison and Wiches, La Bagette, The Mont, the Library................and the Hamburgers of qhe Quarter House!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Pilar C
Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Microbiology, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I think is the best way to learn the language out od the University. Living with native people
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
It was quite a good experience.
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