Amazing! Life Changing and will cherish my experience for years to come! Past Review
By Molly E (Environmental Studies, Wildlife Biology, University of Vermont) - abroad from 02/25/2014 to 05/19/2014 with
Round River Conservation Studies - Namibia Desert Program
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
It was absolutely worthwhile! I learned a lot about myself and gained a lot of knowledge on my educational interests
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. |
The academics and recourses provided were great! |
* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
The on-site administration was great! They did a wonderful job |
* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
Very satisified |
* Food: |
The food was good! |
* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
It was wonderful to spend most of the program working with and meeting locals. |
* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
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* Safety: |
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If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
Yes
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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) |
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Not including program expenses, about how much money did you spend on food and other expenses each week? | For a total of the time that I was abroad I spent less than $250 on everything in the three months that I was there |
Language
* Did your program have a foreign language component? | No |
How much did the program encourage you to use the language?
0 = No encouragement, 5 = frequent encouragement to use the language |
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How would you rate your language skills at the beginning of the program? | None |
How would you rate your language skills at the end of the program? | Beginner |
Other Program Information
* Where did you live?
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* Who did you live with?
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* Who did you take classes with?
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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? |
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* What could be improved? |
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* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | How much it was going to make me want to stay and travel after the program ended |
Reasons For Studying Abroad
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The Avid AdventurerThe wardrobe you packed was better suited for a semester of camping than club hopping. Outdoorsy, you might forgo a crazy night out for an early all-day adventure. You'd rather take in the rich culture of an old town than the metropolis of a modern city, but for you getting off the grid is ideal. |
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