Recent content by Arwon

Cold Rock is up at the Spot. Quickest way to reach the Spot is through the hospital. The area also has some quality places for a nice dinner, like Chao Praya for Thai food and Ambrosia for greasy takeout. Here's a map, the Spot is centred around the roundabout. You can actually get straight...

Say what now.

Won't somebody think of the children!?

Well the fact that we've lost 2/3rds of the courses we had in 2007 doesn't bode well. History has gone from 7 first year classes to 2 and it's shed almost all its 3000 level classes. We get all these bizzare triple and quadruple coded courses in an attempt to cram shed classes into others. It...

They give you a set grant now, somewhere around the 4K mark. It's supposed to cover flights and general costs.

The trick with the Binst program is that you *do* get the immersion necessary to learn a language properly, because of the built-in year abroad. There's different degrees of language proficiency but broadly speaking, nobody can pick up a language properly without immersion, and with immersion...