Great Experience! October 23, 2024
By Brooke M (California State University - Los Angeles / Cal State LA) - abroad from 07/03/2024 to 10/03/2024 with
Forum-Nexus: Ultimate Summer in Europe - 7 Cities in 1 Month
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
I enjoyed the visits. I loved that we kept moving to different places and cities learning to travel and go with the flow
Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | None |
Review Your Program
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* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
Honestly, had a very good experience |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
once in a life time opportunity! |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
Hotels 10/10 |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
EU was much more necessary than i though it would be |
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* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
I didnt need |
| * Safety: |
the area we were living was very safe |
| 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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Language
| * Did your program have a foreign language component? | Yes |
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How much did the program encourage you to use the language?
0 = No encouragement, 5 = frequent encouragement to use the language |
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| How would you rate your language skills at the beginning of the program? | None |
| How would you rate your language skills at the end of the program? | Beginner |
| What was the highest level language course you had completed prior to departure? | none |
| How many hours per day did you use the language? |
Other Program Information
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* Where did you live?
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* Who did you live with?
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* Who did you take classes with?
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| About how many local friends did you make that you will likely keep in touch with? |
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? | more about the EU |
Reasons For Studying Abroad
| To help future students find programs attended by like-minded individuals, please choose the profile that most closely represents you. |
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. |
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