It was a great experience Past Review
By A student (Bunker Hill Community College) - abroad from 06/24/2019 to 07/19/2019 with
CUNY - College of Staten Island: Venice - Study Abroad at Istituto Venezia
I learned that Living a broad help you to be open mind and to be independent.
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. |
It was an amazing experience. Studying abroad make you know more about yourself and make you know the richness of each culture. |
* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
They are very helpful. |
* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
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* Food: |
Wow, Italian Food is healthy and delicious. |
* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
Italian culture is very interesting. I integrated easily on it. |
* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
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* Safety: |
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If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
Yes
I'd like to go to Italy again and study more about culture, history and art. |
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) |
I enjoyed the free and cheap things. |
Language
* Did your program have a foreign language component? | Yes |
How much did the program encourage you to use the language?
0 = No encouragement, 5 = frequent encouragement to use the language |
They have a good method to learn language and culture in the same time. |
How would you rate your language skills at the beginning of the program? | Beginner |
How would you rate your language skills at the end of the program? | Intermediate |
How many hours per day did you use the language? | |
Do you have any tips/advice on the best ways to practice the language for future study abroad participants? | hearing the local Italian and repeat after them. try to speak all the time in Italian. |
Other Program Information
* Where did you live?
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* Who did you live with?
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* Who did you take classes with?
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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? |
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* What could be improved? |
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* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | How the Apt. ( house a broad) looks like before going. |