True Forever, True Forever, To Old Morehouse May We Be Past Review
By Jay S (Sociology and Anthropology., Middlebury College) for
Morehouse College: Atlanta - Semester Exchange Program at Morehouse College
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
Morehouse stands upon its rich history, which it instills in each student. An powerful and unique place.
Personal Information
How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 1 month - 6 months |
Review Your Program
* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
Varies with professor, seek out the many who are outstanding |
* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
Such an incredible school, but get used to the administrative "runaround" |
* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
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* Food: |
Very kind staff is treated horribly by the evil corporation Sodexo. Ihelped organize the dining workers while I was there. |
* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
There is certainly always interesting stuff going on in the AUC |
* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
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* Safety: |
NA |
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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Other Program Information
* Where did you live?
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* Who did you live with?
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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? | Absolutely magnificent school serving such an important mission. |
Individual Course Reviews
Course Name/Rating: |
Ethical Leadership and Crisis of Global North South Relations |
Course Department: | HLS 455 |
Instructor: | King, King, Coles |
Instruction Language: | English |
Comments: | Unbelievably fascinating course with brilliant professors. |
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Course Name/Rating: |
Black Female Body in American Culture |
Course Department: | SCWS 400 (Spelman) |
Instructor: | Kuumba |
Instruction Language: | English |
Comments: | Truly an amazing and powerful course |
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Course Name/Rating: |
Foundations of Leadership |
Course Department: | HLS 101 |
Instructor: | King |
Instruction Language: | English |
Comments: | Boring, directly followed textbook |
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Course Name/Rating: |
Social and Political Change in the 20th Century |
Course Department: | HLS 475 |
Instructor: | Young |
Instruction Language: | English |
Comments: | Incredible course delving into historical figures affiliated with the school who have positively influenced the shape of our nation. Taught by a Civil Rights legend. |
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Men in Society |
Course Department: | HSOC 156 |
Instructor: | King |
Instruction Language: | English |
Comments: | Great challenge to dominant representations of black masculinity |
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