An unforgettable month of beauty, adventures, and new friends. Past Review
By A student (Clemson University) - abroad from 06/06/2018 to 07/04/2018 with
University of Nicosia - Global Semesters: Nicosia - Summer in Cyprus
Healthcare differences in the US and Cyprus. How to be open to new experiences
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. |
LOVED Savoula!! The work load was a lot, so I felt like I didn’t have any free time to explore the city during the weeks. |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
Gabriel was clearly worse than Maro. It would have been more fair to all be at Maro if possible. I liked that Gabriel had washers. |
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The food everywhere was amazing |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
I feel like we didn’t do much with locals since our classes were separated, but every local we talked to all over was very kind and welcoming. |
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* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
Didn’t have any issues |
| * Safety: |
Never once felt unsafe |
| 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) |
Didn’t use |
| Not including program expenses, about how much money did you spend on food and other expenses each week? | 100-200 Euros |
| Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? | Make your own meals during week most of time if you aren’t on a meal plan. Save up for eating out on weekends and going out. Gifts add up quickly as well. |
Language
| * Did your program have a foreign language component? | No |
Other Program Information
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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? | 0 |
A Look Back
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| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | How money adds up quickly |
Reasons For Studying Abroad
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The Outright UrbaniteA social butterfly, you're happiest in bustling cities with hip people, and took advantage of all it had to offer. You enjoyed the nightlife, and had fun going out dancing, and socializing with friends. Fun-loving and dressed to the nines, you enjoyed discovering new restaurants, shops, cafes, and bars in your host country. |
