Great wonders of the world! Past Review

By (Northwest Arkansas Community College) - abroad from 05/22/2017 to 06/07/2017 with

NWACC: Study Abroad in Greece

What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
I learned a great deal about the history of Greece.

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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.

* Host Country Program Administration

On-site administration of your program

* Housing:

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* Food:

* Social & Cultural Integration:

How integrated did you feel with the local culture?

* Health Care:

How well were health issues addressed during the program?

* Safety:

If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? Yes

Had fun seeing all the ancient ruins. Enjoyed being able to have someone explain the history. I always enjoy meeting new people.

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? $125

Language

* Did your program have a foreign language component? No

Other Program Information

* Where did you live?

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  • Hotel
* Who did you live with?

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  • Americans
* Who did you take classes with?

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  • Americans
About how many local friends did you make that you will likely keep in touch with? 0

A Look Back

* What did you like most about the program?
  • All the Ancient Ruins
  • Being able to explore the city on free time
  • Meeting new people
* What could be improved?
  • Being better prepared
* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? I wish I knew that it was going to be speed walking from early morning to evening.... so I would have been more mentally prepared. With that being said I still enjoyed the trip.

Reasons For Studying Abroad

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The Outright Urbanite
A social butterfly, you're happiest in bustling cities with hip people, and took advantage of all it had to offer. You enjoyed the nightlife, and had fun going out dancing, and socializing with friends. Fun-loving and dressed to the nines, you enjoyed discovering new restaurants, shops, cafes, and bars in your host country.