LIFE CHANGING Past Review
By Dan Lesser (Chapman University) - abroad from 01/30/2018 to 05/23/2018 with
CEA CAPA Education Abroad: Prague, Czech Republic
To push my self out of my comfort zone and always push myself to explore. Invaluable SO WORTH IT
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. |
Wonderful classes, but not too difficult, available teachers and CEA advisors made academics a breeze. |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
Always helpful. |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
Great apartmetns furnished fully stocked kitchen. |
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Fresh food at the grocery store very inexpensive! |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
you have to put in work yourself to integrate with the locals |
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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? |
Yes
It was everything i wanted it to be, helpful in a beautiful place |
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) |
If you didn't treat yourself to a night out more than once a week it is a very affordable city. |
| Not including program expenses, about how much money did you spend on food and other expenses each week? | 100 |
| Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? | Cook at home! |
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 do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | How cold winter can be! |
