Academically challenging but best city to go abroad in Past Review
By A student (Geography and Cartography., Middlebury College) - abroad from 09/14/2013 to 12/16/2013 with
IFSA: London - University College London
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
Independence, Broader view of the world
Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | None |
Review Your Program
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* Overall educational experience
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| If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
No
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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? | $150 |
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? | I should have chosen lower level courses |
Individual Course Reviews
| Course Name/Rating: |
Water and Development in Africa |
| Course Department: | Geography |
| Instructor: | Richard Taylor |
| Instruction Language: | English |
| Comments: | Yes |
| Credit Transfer Issues: | No |
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Geomorphology |
| Course Department: | Geograpy |
| Instructor: | Helen Burningham |
| Instruction Language: | English |
| Comments: | Yes |
| Credit Transfer Issues: | NO |
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Ecological Patterns and Processes |
| Course Department: | Geography |
| Instructor: | |
| Instruction Language: | English |
| Comments: | Yes |
| Credit Transfer Issues: | NO |
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History of Economic Thought |
| Course Department: | Economics |
| Instructor: | Hugh Goodacre |
| Instruction Language: | English |
| Comments: | No |
| Credit Transfer Issues: | No |
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