Attending Hanyang University was one of the best experiences ever. Past Review
By Cherish I (International Affairs And Commerce, University of the Pacific) for
Hanyang University: Seoul - Direct Enrollment & Exchange
Hanyang was one of the best experiences of my life!
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Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 1 month - 6 months |
Review Your Program
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* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
Hanyang was amazing, I loved the campus and people they were so kind and helpful. |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
The program was awesome, sometimes they were not so flexible with the dorm situations but that is very minor. |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
The location was very safe, the rooms were a little small, but I was able to adapt and it was fine. |
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Great food on campus, or off, very close by. |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
Beyond the Border was provided, i was unable to go, but i heard it was really fun. |
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* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
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| * Safety: |
Hanyang has many medical offices where you can get treatment, and usually there is a person who can speak English there. The area is also very safe, I always felt comfortable going out at anytime of day or night. |
| 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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| Not including program expenses, about how much money did you spend on food and other expenses each week? | about 100 dollars on food, and luxuries and play time. |
| Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? | Be careful to learn how to bargain so you are not overpaying for things like clothes. |
Language
| How would you rate your language skills at the beginning of the program? | None |
| If applicable, to what degree did your living situation aid your language acquisition? |
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Direct Enrollment/Exchange
| * Did you study abroad through an exchange program or did you directly enroll in the foreign university? | Exchange |
Other Program Information
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A Look Back
| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | Don't be afraid just too what your heart tells you |
