Past Review
By Alan M (PSYCHOLOGY., Tufts University) for
Arcadia: Sydney - University of New South Wales
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
permanent love of australia
Personal Information
The term and year this program took place: | Spring 2006 |
Review Your Program
* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
the people in charge of the program locally were pretty disorganized and |
* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
the apartment was decent at best. most of the others were much nicer than mine. <br /><br /> |
* Food: |
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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
* 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? | don't carry too much cash with you at any given time, but that's true of traveling anywhere |
Language
How would you rate your language skills at the beginning of the program? | None |
Language acquisition improvement? |
english-speaking country... |
Other Program Information
* Where did you live?
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* Who did you live with?
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* Who did you take classes with?
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