Berlin a city full of trained dogs and Döners Past Review
By Maria S (German/Adolescence Education, Nazareth College) for
Nazareth College: Berlin - Nazareth-in-Berlin
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
It was great. I still love German and Germany.
Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 6 months+ |
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* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
The teachers in the program live what they teach. |
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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? |
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| * Food: |
In the area of the school there are great cheap bakeries to get lunch. |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
We took trips to different cities in Germany, Prague, and had a week to travel anywhere we wanted to. |
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* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
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| If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
Yes
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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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Language
| * Did your program have a foreign language component? | Yes |
| Language acquisition improvement? |
Attended Die Neue Schule with other students from around the world. |
| If applicable, to what degree did your living situation aid your language acquisition? |
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Other Program Information
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A Look Back
| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | The program is great with a host family, language course, interesting course options, an internship(you get to do anything your heart desires), and great people. |
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