Past Review
By Jonathan L (ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS., Providence College) for
Blackfriars, University of Oxford - Visiting Students Program
An amazing time in Blackfriars!
Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 0-2 weeks |
Review Your Program
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* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
I loved Oxford, it was easily one of the best academic experiences that anyone could take advantage of in the world. |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
This program, once I got into contact with the program was very good with providing me with what I needed in a timely and professional manner. They really made things easier. |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
I lived in a house with other American students. <br /><br /> Nothing too special, but the rooms had sinks in them which is very convenient. |
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I did not like the exclusive atmosphere of St. Benet's. |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
A life defining experience. |
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* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
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| * Safety: |
There were no major incidents. |
| 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? | Always bear the exchange rate in mind when making purchases. |
Other Program Information
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