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4.26 / 5 based on 17 reviews
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
Because the currency exchange was from mexican peso to dollar
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Housing, Food, Telephone, Overall, Travel, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
cook at home instead of eating out everyday
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Academic
Course recommendations
Industrial Engineering courses are very good
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
More lab and real life project sessions
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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...
More about other countries' history
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Engineering studies are very good, and so is social life with international students
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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
Go skiing to the Pocono's
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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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I had the opportunity to speak english everyday with roomates, classmates and friends
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
The Attic bar, The Beehive Cafe, Peter's Pub, Shenley cafeteria
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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Because now I am married with one child
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Personal comments
The cultural diversity was excelent, I lived in the International Living Unit
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