If you want to study European Culture, this is the program for you Past Review
By ferrah w (PSYCHOLOGY., University of Hartford) for
IES Abroad: London Direct Enrollment - Queen Mary
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
I now know that I am stronger than I than I thought I was
Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 0-2 weeks |
| The term and year this program took place: | Spring 2010 |
Review Your Program
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* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
I can honestly say that I did not learn much this semester if anything at all |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
needed better explaination regarding meal plans |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
mixed between Americans, locals, and international |
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NO MEAL PLAN |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
they don't talk to you |
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* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
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| * Safety: |
no issues |
| 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? | TEN MILLION DOLLARS!!!!! not really but felt like it |
| Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? | don't come over here broke or else your trip will suck |
Language
| Language acquisition improvement? |
English speaking country |
| If applicable, to what degree did your living situation aid your language acquisition? |
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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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A Look Back
| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | DON'T BE BROKE IT SUCKS WITHOUT MONEY |
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