Castle Fun Past Review
By Taran A (Film/Cinema/Video Studies., Emerson College) for
Emerson College: Kasteel Well: The Netherlands
It was very worthwhile. And fun. Do it.
Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 0-2 weeks |
Review Your Program
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* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
Workload was good, grading was challenging, but not unfairly so. There was less of a lecture atmosphere and a lot more discussion in classes, which is nice. |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
Very cool people. Very friendly and helpful. |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
Very safe, very inviting, very close to classes. |
| * Food: |
Barely any options, not great food. There are set times when you have to get food. Not fun. |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
Very fun. You get to travel on the weekends. It's very rewarding. |
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* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
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| * Safety: |
Very safe, there were never any issues. |
| 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 did you like most about the program? |
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| * What could be improved? |
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| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | Don't do drugs. |
