Australia is dope September 06, 2021
By A student (Middlebury College) - abroad from 09/01/2019 to 12/17/2019 with
Arcadia: Sydney - University of New South Wales
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
I lived in a city met new people and gained new perspectives
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 |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
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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? |
Yes
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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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Not including program expenses, about how much money did you spend on food and other expenses each week? | I forget at this point but more than I should've |
Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? | Cook if/when you can |
Language
* Did your program have a foreign language component? | No |
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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About how many local friends did you make that you will likely keep in touch with? |
A Look Back
* What did you like most about the program? |
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* What could be improved? |
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* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | nothing really |
Reasons For Studying Abroad
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The Avid AdventurerThe wardrobe you packed was better suited for a semester of camping than club hopping. Outdoorsy, you might forgo a crazy night out for an early all-day adventure. You'd rather take in the rich culture of an old town than the metropolis of a modern city, but for you getting off the grid is ideal. |
Individual Course Reviews
Course Name/Rating: |
Reading Seeing Australia |
Course Department: | English |
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Instruction Language: | English |
Comments: | It was great |
Credit Transfer Issues: | no |
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Aboriginal Syndey |
Course Department: | Aboriginal Studies |
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Comments: | IT was a bit of a bore but interesting |
Credit Transfer Issues: | no |
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Environmental Policy |
Course Department: | Environmental Studies |
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Comments: | The best course i took |
Credit Transfer Issues: | no |
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Environmental Activism |
Course Department: | Environmental Studies |
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Instruction Language: | English |
Comments: | It was good |
Credit Transfer Issues: | no |
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