A semester of growth and friendship Past Review
By A student (Middlebury College) - abroad from 08/16/2019 to 12/14/2019 with
DIS Copenhagen: Semester
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
lots of friendships and independence! very worthwhile
Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 2 weeks - 1 month |
Review Your Program
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* Overall educational experience
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
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* Housing:
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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
very supportive program, the right level of challenge, beautiful city |
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) |
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| Not including program expenses, about how much money did you spend on food and other expenses each week? | $300-$350 |
| Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? | Plan traveling as early as possible, prioritize restaurants to go to |
Language
| * Did your program have a foreign language component? | No |
Other Program Information
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* 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? | 0 |
A Look Back
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| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | travel to warmer places earlier! |
Individual Course Reviews
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| Comments: | Valuable real world experience |
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| Comments: | It was interesting but not as thorough or intensive as a Middlebury course- I got a lot out of it however and the field studies were valuable |
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