Istanbul ,Turkey: Eurasian crossroad experience. Past Review
By Kerry T (English Language Arts/Gender and Women's Studies, SUNY - Binghamton) for
Bogazici University: Istanbul - Direct Enrollment & Exchange
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
I would do it all over again in a heartbeat.
Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 2 weeks - 1 month |
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* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
I had a wonderful experience while in Istanbul, Turkey. |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
Istanbul is a great place to learn and benefit from. |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
The people were very friendly. |
| * Food: |
The food was delicious. |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
I had a blast with the foreigners! |
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* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
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| * Safety: |
I felt safe and there was much security. |
| 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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Language
| If applicable, to what degree did your living situation aid your language acquisition? |
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Other Program Information
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* Where did you live?
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* Who did you live with?
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A Look Back
| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | An outgoing, fun one. |
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