Internship Aboard in London August 30, 2022
By Sarah D (Psychology, Brandeis University) - abroad from 01/12/2022 to 05/12/2022 with
Boston University: London - London Internship Program
I learned independence and how to live abroad.
Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 6 months+ |
Review Your Program
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* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
I loved my time in London! I have the opportunity to take amazing classes that allowed me to explore the city! I also had an amazing internship in my field! I would definitely recommend! |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
The program was great! They had programs and activities set up for students. The programs often filled very quickly and were often expensive but a great opportunity. |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
The housing was nice but definitely could have used some updates. |
| * Food: |
No on campus food. |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
They had great professors and experiences to explore. |
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* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
I had no health related issues. |
| * Safety: |
The host city felt very safe. |
| If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
Yes
It was an amazing experience! |
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) |
2-3 |
Language
| * Did your program have a foreign language component? | No |
Other Program Information
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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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| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | It was mainly BU students |
