Domincan Republic was a once in a lifetime experience that I care not to relive. Past Review
By Nikita M (International Affairs, Trinity Washington University) for
ISA Study Abroad in Santiago, Dominican Republic
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
Somewhat. I made friends but also I experienced things that i have never before.
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* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
I enjoyed the teaching and professors. very helpful. |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
My housing was great. It was better than most. we were in a safe neighborhood and a loving family. |
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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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Language
| * Did your program have a foreign language component? | Yes |
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No everyone spoke Spanish and I got to practice with my wonderful host family who introduced me to a lot of family members. I had to use Spanish everyday. |
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