The best and worst abroad experience Past Review

By (Business Communications, Susquehanna University) - abroad from 08/25/2015 to 12/11/2015 with

Regent’s University London: Direct Enrollment & Exchange

What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
Time management and accountability, yes it was

Personal Information

How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? 0-2 weeks

Review Your Program

* Overall educational experience

Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc.

Professors were great

* Host Country Program Administration

On-site administration of your program

not really useful

* Housing:

How satisfied were you with your living arrangements?

loved my roommates

* Food:

needs more variety

* Social & Cultural Integration:

How integrated did you feel with the local culture?

such a gated community

* Health Care:

How well were health issues addressed during the program?

n/a

* Safety:

gated community

If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? No

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)

just save your money

Not including program expenses, about how much money did you spend on food and other expenses each week? 50
Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? be careful about were you save your money

Language

* Did your program have a foreign language component? No

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?

Select all that apply

  • Local Students
  • Americans
  • International Students
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?
  • n/a
* What could be improved?
  • more of an open campus
  • better food option
  • more trips for students
* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? n/a