Review of Study Abroad in Rome Past Review

By (Math, University of San Diego) for

CEA CAPA Education Abroad: Rome, Italy

What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
Gives you a new perspective and helps you gain a better understanding and appreciation for the diversity all over the world.

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.

The most valuable aspect of one of my classes abroad was having class on site and being able to see first-hand what we were learning about during that class period.

* Host Country Program Administration

On-site administration of your program

Their strengths are their willingness to help students.

* Housing:

How satisfied were you with your living arrangements?

* Food:

The CEA Rome campus does not offer food on campus, but is willing to advise you of where to eat and grocery shop.

* Social & Cultural Integration:

How integrated did you feel with the local culture?

Traveling around Europe.

* Health Care:

How well were health issues addressed during the program?

* Safety:

Just as long as you use common sense, you will be safe.

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

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)

Other Program Information

* Where did you live?

Select all that apply

  • Apartment
* Who did you live with?

Select all that apply

  • Americans

A Look Back

* What did you like most about the program?
  • The willingness of CEA Rome Staff to help students inside and out of the classroom
* What could be improved?
  • Communication between campuses