Salamanca: The Key to Spain Past Review

By (Journalism/Spanish, University of Michigan - Flint) for

AIFS: Salamanca - University of Salamanca

What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
Absolutely.

Personal Information

If you took classes at multiple universities, list those universities here: University of Salamanca
How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? 6 months+

Review Your Program

* Overall educational experience

Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc.

Excellent.

* Host Country Program Administration

On-site administration of your program

Excellent.

* Housing:

How satisfied were you with your living arrangements?

* Food:

Enough to keep me full.

* Social & Cultural Integration:

How integrated did you feel with the local culture?

The events organized within Salamanca were none stop and offered a new activity for every day of your stay.

* Health Care:

How well were health issues addressed during the program?

* Safety:

Very safe...for the most part you are only among fellow international students.

If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? Yes

Finances

* Money: How easily were you able to live on a student's budget?

(1 = not very easy/$200+ on food & personal expenses/week, 2.5 = $100/week, 5 = very easily/minimal cost)

Language

* Did your program have a foreign language component? Yes
Language acquisition improvement?

If applicable, to what degree did your living situation aid your language acquisition?

Other Program Information

* Where did you live?

Select all that apply

  • Dorm
* Who did you live with?

Select all that apply

  • International Students