Business Internship in China Past Review
By Veronica A (International Business, Regis University) - abroad from 06/08/2015 to 09/04/2015 with
Go Abroad China : Internship in China Program
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
Yes the internship was a good learning process for me as an international business major
Personal Information
How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | None |
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If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
Yes
I worked for an import export company and I actually think its wasn't all too bad, I think the Chinese are more responsive if you try to build a relationship with them. |
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) |
I got a small stipend from the internship company |
Not including program expenses, about how much money did you spend on food and other expenses each week? | $30-50 |
Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? | don't be extravagant! There are extra costs that may arise later on |
Language
* Did your program have a foreign language component? | No |
Other Program Information
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A Look Back
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* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | to have good time but also take notes of the experience while its still new |
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