EPIC!!!!!!! Past Review

By (Hampshire Regional High School) - abroad from 07/10/2017 to 07/21/2017 with

Broadreach: Traveling - Costa Rica Field Biology 12-Day Adventure

What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
It was definitely a learning experience, I got more life lessons and normal lessons than I can even count

Personal Information

How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? 2 weeks - 1 month

Review Your Program

* Overall educational experience

Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc.

* Host Country Program Administration

On-site administration of your program

* Housing:

How satisfied were you with your living arrangements?

* Food:

* Social & Cultural Integration:

How integrated did you feel with the local culture?

* Health Care:

How well were health issues addressed during the program?

* Safety:

If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? Yes

It was one of the best experiences I've ever had

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)

Not including program expenses, about how much money did you spend on food and other expenses each week? barely any

Language

* Did your program have a foreign language component? No

Other Program Information

* Where did you live?

Select all that apply

  • Hotel
* Who did you live with?

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  • Americans
* Who did you take classes with?

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  • Other
About how many local friends did you make that you will likely keep in touch with?

A Look Back

* What did you like most about the program?
  • Reppeling down a waterfall
  • Learning and recording data about Dolphines
  • The people
* What could be improved?
  • Long bus rides
  • Seasickness pills
  • Not much else
* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? That I should be prepared about how awesome it was