Past Review

By (Business Administration, Trinity University) for

Korea University: Seoul - Direct Enrollment & Exchange

What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
yes, definitely worthwhile. too much fun

Personal Information

How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? 6 months+

Review Your Program

* Overall educational experience

Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc.

difficult in such a short time

* Host Country Program Administration

On-site administration of your program

* Housing:

How satisfied were you with your living arrangements?

there are two dorms: CJ i-House and anam. CJ is a new building and very nice. Anam on the other hand is an old building and has a curfew at midnight. If you miss the curfew, you have to stay out until 5 am... <br /><br />

* Food:

some people couldn't eat meat due to religious reasons.

* Health Care:

How well were health issues addressed during the program?

* Safety:

korea is so safe....

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)

Not including program expenses, about how much money did you spend on food and other expenses each week? 150-200
Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? books

Language

How would you rate your language skills at the beginning of the program? None

Direct Enrollment/Exchange

* Did you study abroad through an exchange program or did you directly enroll in the foreign university? Direct Enrollment

Other Program Information

* Where did you live?

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  • Dorm
* Who did you live with?

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  • Americans
  • International Students
  • Local Students
* Who did you take classes with?

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  • International Students

A Look Back

* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? choose classes wisely. look at the class syllabus and map out what you want to do over the summer.