Salamanca, beautiful hidden city Past Review

By (Spanish, Northeastern Illinois University) for

ISA Study Abroad in Salamanca, Spain

What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
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Personal Information

How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? 0-2 weeks

Review Your Program

* Overall educational experience

Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc.

I am excited to travel with ISA and learn about spain

* Host Country Program Administration

On-site administration of your program

I have to pass classes based on test and presentations

* Housing:

How satisfied were you with your living arrangements?

* Food:

Have not gone yet

* Social & Cultural Integration:

How integrated did you feel with the local culture?

have not gone yet

* Health Care:

How well were health issues addressed during the program?

* Safety:

have not gone yet

If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? Yes

Finances

* 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)

Language

* Did your program have a foreign language component? Yes
Language acquisition improvement?

Spanish at NEIU university

If applicable, to what degree did your living situation aid your language acquisition?

Other Program Information

* Where did you live?

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  • Host Family
* Who did you live with?

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  • Host Family

A Look Back

* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? Go for everything you can