Past Review
By Michelle - Barcelona (Economics/Statistics, University of Hartford) for
API (Academic Programs International): Barcelona - Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
Personal Information
| The term and year this program took place: | Spring 2009 |
Review Your Program
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* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
They were always available to help us out if we needed it. There was a 24 hour contact number in which the program director, Marta, always answered. |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
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| * Food: |
No meal plan! Plan accordingly. |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
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* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
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| * Safety: |
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| If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
No
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Finances
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* 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) |
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| Not including program expenses, about how much money did you spend on food and other expenses each week? | 3000+ |
Language
| Language acquisition improvement? |
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Other Program Information
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* Who did you take classes with?
Select all that apply |
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A Look Back
| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | Watch your wallet and your back. |
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