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Student/Social Life
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Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
Activities
take/s place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel, Nightlife
take/s place both within and outside of the university/student environment
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Personal social experiences
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 Amazing! Hardly had time to study.
 Plenty to do when I had the time.
 So-so.
 Did not get involved.
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Language
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The language of instruction was:
English
My proficiency in the language of instruction:
before: At ease in most situations
after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Learning the language of instruction was a factor in choosing my host country
The local language was:
Different than language of instruction
My proficiency in the local language:
before: Basic phrases
after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Learning the local language was not a factor in choosing my host country
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Language difficulties
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KEY:
No problems.
I coped pretty well.
Sometimes it was difficult.
It was a constant struggle.
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Expenses
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Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities
I didn't explore any work options.
Personal spending habits:
In general, the price level is above that of Germany. Especially imported goods like fresh fruits, etc. are more expensive. Housing costs were slightly higher, but the nightlife and travel expenses were much higher.
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The accessibility of student needs
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Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
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| Computers / Internet |
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| Money from home |
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Food, Nightlife, Travel, Telephone, Housing, Overall was more expensive than at home
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Very Important.
Important.
Not really important.
Unimportant.
