One I'll never forgot Past Review

By (Dance, Point Park University) - abroad from 08/26/2015 to 12/12/2015 with

Regent’s University London: Direct Enrollment & Exchange

What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
Traveling makes you grow up a lot in a short period of time. The culture shocks isn't that bad unless you resist it. I miss it every second of every day and I will until my next adventure

Personal Information

How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? None

Review Your Program

* Overall educational experience

Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc.

* Host Country Program Administration

On-site administration of your program

* Housing:

How satisfied were you with your living arrangements?

* 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

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)

Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? If you want t travel a lot you are going to need more than the recommended amount most suggest

Language

* Did your program have a foreign language component? No

Direct Enrollment/Exchange

* Did you study abroad through an exchange program or did you directly enroll in the foreign university? Exchange

Other Program Information

* Where did you live?

Select all that apply

  • Dorm
* Who did you live with?

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  • Americans
* Who did you take classes with?

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

A Look Back

* What did you like most about the program?
  • Travel
  • Friends
  • Culture
* What could be improved?
  • Food portions-too big
  • Dorm strickness-we aren't five
* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? The amount of work load I would face. I tried to take five classes to start but realized that was unrealistic with the amount of travel and experiences I we going to have