I absolutely loved my time in Spain and I would go back to study again in a heartbeat! Past Review

By (History, Spanish and International Relations, Ohio Northern University) for

ISA Study Abroad in Salamanca, Spain

What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
Yes, I loved every minute of it. It was worth every penny I spent. I will always love the time I spent in Spain and all the friends I made there.

Personal Information

If you took classes at multiple universities, list those universities here: University of Salamanca, University of Edinburgh, Hanyang University
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.

* Host Country Program Administration

On-site administration of your program

* Housing:

How satisfied were you with your living arrangements?

I loved my host family and their friends. They provided everything we could need.

* Food:

* Social & Cultural Integration:

How integrated did you feel with the local culture?

It was great to be in Spain when they won the World Cup. I enjoyed every field trip and excursion we went on, they were all fabulous.

* Health Care:

How well were health issues addressed during the program?

* Safety:

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

Language acquisition improvement?

Other Program Information

* Where did you live?

Select all that apply

  • 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? Try and do everything you possibly can!