Past Review
By Kelsey B (B.A. Drama, Ithaca College) for
Ithaca College: London - Ithaca College London Center
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
it was totally worth while, but i wanted to meet more english people. i didn't meet any foreigners really other than my professors (one of which was American).
Personal Information
| The term and year this program took place: | Fall 2009 |
Review Your Program
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* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
kind of a joke, but still fun |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
very helpful!! |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
2 bedroom flat with 3 other people in south kensington <br /><br /> good flat, not so great people. right by tescos |
| * Food: |
i made it, so it was good |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
very busy sight seeing and stuff. very fun though |
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* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
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| * Safety: |
i felt safe. it was better to go out with someone than by yourself |
| 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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| Not including program expenses, about how much money did you spend on food and other expenses each week? | about 20 pounds |
| Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? | don't worry about money. you can always earn more |
Language
| How would you rate your language skills at the beginning of the program? | None |
| Language acquisition improvement? |
all english |
Other Program Information
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* Where did you live?
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* Who did you take classes with?
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A Look Back
| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | do everything |
Individual Course Reviews
| Course Name/Rating: |
Interrelations |
| Course Department: | Theatre |
| Instructor: | Tim Kidd |
| Instruction Language: | English |
| Comments: | a lot of work and time, but still quite fun and enjoyable |
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| Course Name/Rating: |
British comedy |
| Course Department: | |
| Instructor: | Bevan Jones |
| Instruction Language: | English |
| Comments: | Funny |
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| Course Name/Rating: |
Stage combat |
| Course Department: | theatre |
| Instructor: | Brett Yout |
| Instruction Language: | English |
| Comments: | awesome. i learned a lot |
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