Erasmus Experience in New York, United States by Javier

Why did you choose to go to New York, United States?

One of the most active and most diverse cities in the world.

What is the student lifestyle like in New York?

Great educational programs, residences and prestigious universities.

Would you recommend the city and the University of New York to other students?

I would recommend NYC to every student seeking the best experience as a student.

What is the food like?

Eating healthy is a little more expensive than eating fast food, but you can find good food at a good price if you know where to look.

Did it cost you to find your accommodation in New York?

It's easy to find good value accommodation if you share flat or room rent, you also know interesting people, be careful choosing neighborhood and don´t forget to make sure it is not a false announcement before giving your money.

How much does it cost to live in New York?

It depends if you need to add flight, if you live in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx... New York is a city for every pocket.

Is the language easy to get to grips with? Are there language courses available at the University?

Of course, you can find classes and language courses in college. NY also consists of people from many cultures, you will find people from all over the world and English is an easy language to learn and people will help you if you struggle at first.

Where would you recommend to go on a night out in New York?

Depends on the type of entertainment you like, cinemas and threaters are incredible, there are numerous pubs and clubs with different musical styles, you can also watch a baseball game, hockey or basketball, NYC has great teams.

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What good cultural sites are there to visit?

Building as Rockefeller, Empire State Building, krisler, the Statue of Liberty, the Brooklyn Bridge, memorial...

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Museums like the Met, Guggenheim museum of natural history, Bronx Zoo, central park and much more!

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