Studying Abroad should be recquired! AMAZING :) Past Review

By (PSYCHOLOGY., DePauw University) for

Arcadia: Belfast - Queens University Belfast

What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
yes yes yes. i loved studying abroad and getting to travel after was the best experience i've ever had. you see way more than you'd expect to and it opens your mind to thing you never knew existed. i would travel abroad again if i had the opportunity

Personal Information

How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? 2 weeks - 1 month

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)

Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? save save save. you will spend more than you think. especially when you go on weekend trips to other countries, which you definitely should!

Language

How would you rate your language skills at the beginning of the program? None
If applicable, to what degree did your living situation aid your language acquisition?

Other Program Information

* Where did you live?

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  • Dorm
* Who did you live with?

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

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