Got a terrific summer at Shanghai Past Review
By JUNYI W (Undeclared, Trinity University) for
East China Normal University: Shanghai - Direct Enrollment & Exchange
I began totally into art and religion. Had so much fun with friends out of the classroom.
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
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
It follows American educational system. |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
Due to the first of this program, |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
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| * Food: |
No doubt Chinese food is delicious. Any of them is better than American's. |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
I had a great time in Shanghai. Found some good friends, still keep in touch after returning to States. Hang out at night. You need time to explore Shanghai. |
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* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
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| * Safety: |
We lived in the international student dorm in the ECNU. We got guard 24/7. |
| 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) |
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Other Program Information
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* Where did you live?
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* Who did you live with?
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A Look Back
| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | Wanna have fun while earning credits during the summer. |
Individual Course Reviews
| Course Name/Rating: |
Christian Mysticism: Religion, Art, and Literature |
| Course Department: | REL13 |
| Instructor: | Niklaus Largier |
| Instruction Language: | English |
| Comments: | I love this course. Professor is extremely nice and erudite. It makes me start interest in the intersection of Religion and Art. |
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Economic Development |
| Course Department: | ECO23 |
| Instructor: | Satyananda Gabriel |
| Instruction Language: | English |
| Comments: | Basically it's a overall summarize of the development of economy theories. This course is way too much macro for me. |
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European Medieval Art History |
| Course Department: | ART25 |
| Instructor: | Beate Fricke |
| Instruction Language: | English |
| Comments: | It's a good course despite mainly focus on the reliquary in early middle ages. I wish the professor could extend the boundary. |
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