A Great Time July 15, 2022
By A student (Economics & Religion, Middlebury College) - abroad from 01/14/2022 to 05/14/2022 with
DIS Copenhagen: Semester
It was very worthwhile and I learn a lot about myself and what I need to do to be confident
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. |
Could have been much harder, about 1/4 of the work of Middlebury |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
DIS did a great job, they know what they are doing |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
Loved it. Kids I met were awesome and they did a great job pairing us together |
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Had to cook which I didn't mind. |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
You are there with Americans and you meet no one else |
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* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
Easy |
| * Safety: |
CPH is very safe |
| If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
Yes
It was so much fun. It was totally a stress-free semester and the people I met were so great. |
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) |
Not bad, Copenhagen is very expensive |
| Not including program expenses, about how much money did you spend on food and other expenses each week? | unsure |
Language
| * Did your program have a foreign language component? | No |
Other Program Information
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| About how many local friends did you make that you will likely keep in touch with? | 0 |
A Look Back
| * What did you like most about the program? |
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| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | A little more danish |
Reasons For Studying Abroad
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The NetworkerAn active student leader, it was important for you to network abroad as well. Once overseas, you sought out student clubs, volunteered with local organizations, or attended community events. You encouraged your friends join you, and often considered how you could reflect your international experiences in a resume. |
Individual Course Reviews
| Course Name/Rating: |
Urban Econ |
| Course Department: | |
| Instructor: | Angel |
| Instruction Language: | English |
| Comments: | Great Guy |
| Credit Transfer Issues: | No |
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Refugee Law |
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| Instructor: | Cambel Munroe |
| Instruction Language: | |
| Comments: | Great guy |
| Credit Transfer Issues: | I loved it |
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Globalization and European Economics |
| Course Department: | |
| Instructor: | Morgan |
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| Comments: | Great Class, not a lot of work |
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Danish Language and Culture |
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| Instructor: | Nina |
| Instruction Language: | English / Danish |
| Comments: | Loved this Class, was a lot of fun |
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Corporate Finance |
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| Instructor: | Kristin |
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| Comments: | Great Class, wished there was a little more instruction |
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