Brexit, Millsaps edition,. Past Review
By A student (Millsaps College) - abroad from 07/02/2016 to 07/16/2016 with
Millsaps College: Summer 2016 Faculty-led Programs
An idea of how the Brexit affected the economies, and an idea of how life is in the United Kingdom.
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. |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
I chose to stay in a vacant residence belonging to my cousin so, my experience was a little different. But, I spent a lot of time at the Goldsmid House and enjoyed it. |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
We were there for the Brexit and were briefed on the economic ramifications and how the Bank of England adjusted itself to go through the fluctuations of the pound sterling. |
* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
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* Safety: |
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If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
Yes
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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) |
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Language
* Did your program have a foreign language component? | No |
Other Program Information
* Where did you live?
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* Who did you live with?
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* Who did you take classes with?
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About how many local friends did you make that you will likely keep in touch with? |
A Look Back
* What did you like most about the program? |
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* What could be improved? |
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* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | That i was going to experience the Brexit firsthand. |