A great way to see the world & get college credit without going to class. Past Review
By Peyton (Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge) - abroad from 05/16/2018 to 06/06/2018 with
International Business Seminars: Summer Europe
I learned about other cultures and also about myself!
Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 2 weeks - 1 month |
Review Your Program
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* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
Experienced all the hot spots of Europe with out being defined to a classroom to learn! Instead we visited businesses around Europe, met executives, and conversed with them directly! Amazing time & plenty of free time to explore the cities for yourselves & see all the sights! |
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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? |
stayed mostly at 4 star hotels, very nice and accomodating!! |
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eat what you like! Everyday breakfast was included. |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
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* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
safety precautions were taken and procedures were in place if something were to happen. |
| * Safety: |
safety precautions were taken and procedures were in place if something were to happen. |
| 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) |
It really depends on the type of experience you want to have. I wanted to pay extra for excursions, so my trip was more expensive than others. |
Language
| * Did your program have a foreign language component? | No |
Other Program Information
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| About how many local friends did you make that you will likely keep in touch with? | 0 |
A Look Back
| * What did you like most about the program? |
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| * What could be improved? |
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| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | make sure your shoes are good walking shoes before the trip and pack smart. |
