Samford Summer in London Past Review
By SU-Andrew (Spanish Language and Literature., Samford University) for
Study Abroad Programs in London
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
Personal Information
| The term and year this program took place: | Summer 2009 |
Review Your Program
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* 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? |
Samford owned housing. <br /><br /> |
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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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| If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
No
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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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| Not including program expenses, about how much money did you spend on food and other expenses each week? | maybe around 50-60 pounds per week. |
| Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? | Eat at the house! |
Language
| How would you rate your language skills at the beginning of the program? | None |
Other Program Information
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* Where did you live?
Select all that apply |
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A Look Back
| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | Do it! |
Individual Course Reviews
| Course Name/Rating: |
Learning in London |
| Course Department: | INTL 200 |
| Instructor: | Dr. Shipley |
| Instruction Language: | English |
| Comments: | Great! |
| Credit Transfer Issues: |
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