I love London Past Review
By Dan D (Accountancy, Providence College) for
Boston University: London - London Internship Program
London was an amazing experience and this program allowed me to network with professionals in London. I can definitely see myself moving there in the near future.
Personal Information
How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 0-2 weeks |
Review Your Program
* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
Small workload compared to home |
* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
Very knowledgeable and willing to help students. My expectations definitely were met. |
* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
Dorm room w/ bathroom and a kitchen shared w/ other rooms. |
* Food: |
Must learn to cook for yourself to save money |
* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
Just go out and meet Londoners and you will have a good time |
* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
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* Safety: |
Numerous doctors in the area |
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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Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? | London is extremely expensive and the exchange rate is terrible, so if you do not save up a significant amount of money you may be severely restricted. |
Other Program Information
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* Who did you take classes with?
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A Look Back
* What did you like most about the program? |
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* What could be improved? |
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