Taiwan=Totally rad Past Review
By Jeana C (Tropical Plant and Soil Sciences, University of Hawaii - Manoa) for
National Taiwan University: Taipei - Direct Enrollment & Exchange
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
Great cultural immersion, great experience, awesome food, a really really great experience. People are very friendly, the sights are beautiful, Chinese is a fun language
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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. |
Workload was not as much as I expected, but the teachers are really accommodating. Field trips were the best because you were able to get out of the city and see a lot of things that the tourists cannot |
* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
Great support, very organized, information was offered in english |
* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
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* Food: |
no kitchen is very common |
* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
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* 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? | Yes |
Language acquisition improvement? |
Local friends, Yes, some |
If applicable, to what degree did your living situation aid your language acquisition? |
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Other Program Information
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