Past Review
By Stephanie B (Communication and Media Studies., The University of Texas at Austin) for
Arcadia: London - University of Westminster
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
My experience was amazing. This experience has opened my eyes to other cultures and has created an interest to learn and experience all that I can.
Personal Information
| If you took classes at multiple universities, list those universities here: | University of Westminster |
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 2 weeks - 1 month |
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* Overall educational experience
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
I lived in northern London in a small little town. The dorm was named Furnival. <br /><br /> The neighborhood was extremely safe. It was 30 min by tube to school and to nightlife. I needed to buy cookware. |
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| If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
Yes
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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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| Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? | I probably would not have traveled as much. |
Language
| How would you rate your language skills at the beginning of the program? | None |
Other Program Information
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