Past Review
By John G (Film/Cinema/Video Studies., Emerson College) for
Emerson College: Los Angeles - Emerson College in Los Angeles
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
I obtained experience working in the film industry.
Personal Information
The term and year this program took place: | Spring 2009 |
Review Your Program
* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
I learned a great deal from my internship experience. |
* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
I didn't have any problems with the administration. |
* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
Oakwood was a fun place to live. |
* Food: |
I was responsible for getting my own food. |
* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
It was a lot of fun to live in LA. |
* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
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* Safety: |
We were mostly responsible for ourselves. |
If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
No
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Finances
* 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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Language
Language acquisition improvement? |
Foreign languages were not a part of this program. |
A Look Back
* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | It is worth trying. |
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