Nexus South Africa: Once in a lifetime experience Past Review
By Reuven M (Economics/Finance, CUNY - Queens College) for
Forum-Nexus: Ultimate Summer in Europe - 7 Cities in 1 Month
Yes, one of the best decisions of my life was to do study abroad.
Personal Information
How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 0-2 weeks |
Review Your Program
* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
Amazing professors and valuable classes. Challenging but manageable workload. |
* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
Expectations were fully met. Everything great! |
* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
|
* Food: |
ok |
* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
World Cup was amazing, and fellow students made the experience memorable. |
* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
|
* Safety: |
Although South Africa is know for its crime, everything was completely safe, and the staff addressed all issues and was on top of all safety concerns. |
If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
Yes
|
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) |
|
Other Program Information
* Where did you live?
Select all that apply |
|
* Who did you live with?
Select all that apply |
|
A Look Back
* What did you like most about the program? |
|
* What could be improved? |
|