All is good in the woods - Alpine Ecology Past Review
By Justin B (Biology, General., Pacific Lutheran University) for
Pacific Lutheran University: Study Abroad in Bø, Norway
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
I have accumulated a wealth of knowledge and made a handful of lifelong friends.
Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 2 weeks - 1 month |
Review Your Program
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* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
The program was extremely factual, and most of the real-life application was left up to us. |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
I lived in a house with 5 other students form across the world. I loved out international dinners and themed parties. |
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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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Other Program Information
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* Who did you live with?
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A Look Back
| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | Spend time in the outdoors. |
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