Can I please go back! Past Review
By Michael N (real estate/international business and econ, University of Denver) for
ISA Study Abroad in Rome, Italy
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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. |
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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? |
It was real life real world with more experiences and education. |
| * Food: |
If I could move back I would for the food. |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
I have friends for life. Many will be in my wedding |
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* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
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| * Safety: |
You are protected I Italy. They want no harm to international relations. Just don't be stupid. |
| 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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Language
| * Did your program have a foreign language component? | Yes |
| Language acquisition improvement? |
Any one would be willing to practice Italian but most of the time English was spoke. |
| 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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A Look Back
| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | Use the experience to your advantage, food, fun, credits! |
