Great location, great people, great memories Past Review
By A student (Biology/Pre-Med, Clarke University - Dubuque) - abroad from 01/16/2013 to 06/07/2013 with
Central College Abroad: Bangor - Outdoor Pursuits in Wales
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
Experience with other cultures, complete independency, travel experience; Absolutely worthwhile.
Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | None |
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* Overall educational experience
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
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Self-catering kitchen in individuals' flats |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
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* Health Care:
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| If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
Yes
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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) |
The exchange rate made it difficult to live as easily as at home university. |
Language
| * Did your program have a foreign language component? | No |
Other Program Information
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A Look Back
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| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | I wish I had known a little bit more about campus facilities, and the exchange rate/budget ideas had been discussed more during orientation. |
Reasons For Studying Abroad
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The Outright UrbaniteA social butterfly, you're happiest in bustling cities with hip people, and took advantage of all it had to offer. You enjoyed the nightlife, and had fun going out dancing, and socializing with friends. Fun-loving and dressed to the nines, you enjoyed discovering new restaurants, shops, cafes, and bars in your host country. |
Individual Course Reviews
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Outdoor Pursuits |
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| Instructor: | Rachel Gregory |
| Instruction Language: | English |
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