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Martina G
Overall
I wish I had known...
no, I was ready for what I found
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
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
Experience life in the University Nations, travel to the northen part of Sweden: it is fabulous
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Academic
Course recommendations
not really, courses were well organized for foreign students
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I had the opportunity to become fluent in speaking english, my vocabulary grew consistently
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Telephone= I udes very cheap international cards
Housing: rents are much higher then in Italy
Travel= generally,Sweden costs a bit more then Italy
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Housing, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Nightlife, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Sometimes, I was working for the University Nations
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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 need more privacy
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Personal comments
I had all I need, except for friendly homemates
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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Favorite night spots: just outside the town, Uppsala is in the middle of nowhere
Best cafe: Varmland Nation
Places: Kiruna, in the northen part of sweden
Events: Valborg, 30th April
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