Abroad101: Study Abroad Reviews

Life changing Past Review

By (Geography and Cartography., Middlebury College) - abroad from 08/17/2013 to 12/15/2013 with

DIS Copenhagen: Semester

What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
Knowledge in healthcare and how to travel to foreign cities and survive.

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.

* 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

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? $40
Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? Don't eat out every day. Only on special occasions.

Language

* Did your program have a foreign language component? Yes

Other Program Information

* Where did you live?

Select all that apply

  • Dorm
* Who did you live with?

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  • Americans
* Who did you take classes with?

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  • Americans
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?
  • People
  • Location
  • Travel Time
* What could be improved?
  • Condition of dorms
  • proximity to the city
  • nothing
* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? don't eat out

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19th Century European Art History
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Al Qaeda and Central Intelligence

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Turkey: Ancient Conquest and History
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Danish 101
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Human Health and Disease
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Public Health Ethics
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