Amazing city and experience! July 12, 2022
By A student (International Politics and Economics, Middlebury College) - abroad from 01/10/2022 to 05/13/2022 with
DIS Copenhagen: Semester
Just had a great time
Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 6 months+ |
Review Your Program
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* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
Good program, some niche particularities about Danish professors, but overall a great time |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
Great |
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* Housing:
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
Most ended up spending time with Americans |
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* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
Very well addressed, just need to advocate for yourself |
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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) |
Copenhagen is great but expensive, professors were good at answering questions about how reasonable things actually were or if they were overpriced. |
Language
| * Did your program have a foreign language component? | Yes |
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How much did the program encourage you to use the language?
0 = No encouragement, 5 = frequent encouragement to use the language |
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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? | Easy to travel with this program schedule, but CPH airport isn’t always the best/not the most convenient. |
Individual Course Reviews
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Arctic Geopolitics |
| Course Department: | Political Science |
| Instructor: | Alex Hviid |
| Instruction Language: | English |
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