Abroad101: Study Abroad Reviews

BEST SEMESTER OF MY LIFE October 04, 2022

By (Nursing, Texas Lutheran University) - abroad from 09/15/2021 to 12/11/2021 with

API (Academic Programs International): Leeds - University of Leeds

What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
I learned of a potential permanent place i would like to live in the future and how i could accomplish my career there

Personal Information

How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? 6 months+

Review Your Program

* Overall educational experience

Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc.

* Host Country Program Administration

On-site administration of your program

* Housing:

How satisfied were you with your living arrangements?

* Food:

* Social & Cultural Integration:

How integrated did you feel with the local culture?

* Health Care:

How well were health issues addressed during the program?

* Safety:

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? No

Other Program Information

* Where did you live?

Select all that apply

  • Dorm
* Who did you live with?

Select all that apply

  • Local Students
  • International Students
* Who did you take classes with?

Select all that apply

  • Local Students
  • International Students

A Look Back

* What did you like most about the program?
  • The people in the program with me
  • director
  • the trips were amazing!
* What could be improved?
  • let us choose the housing please!
* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? bring heavier jackets/ coats

Reasons For Studying Abroad

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The Outright Urbanite
A social butterfly, you're happiest in bustling cities with hip people, and took advantage of all it had to offer. You enjoyed the nightlife, and had fun going out dancing, and socializing with friends. Fun-loving and dressed to the nines, you enjoyed discovering new restaurants, shops, cafes, and bars in your host country.