Wasteful yet Fulfilling Past Review
By Marcia P (Visual & Performing Arts, Savannah State University) for
Savannah State University: Traveling - Study Abroad in China
I really learned to appreciate where i come from.
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 information provided by the host school was very informative. |
* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
I feel like everything was excellent |
* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
Housing arrangements were somewhat fine except for the moving from one location to the next. |
* Food: |
It is very important that future students are mandated to bring items such as, grits, oatmeal, and maybe noodles so that they have a supply of food just in case they do not eat much while abroad. |
* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
Great Wall, Peoples Square, Club Phebe, |
* 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? |
No
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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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Language
If applicable, to what degree did your living situation aid your language acquisition? |
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Other Program Information
* Where did you live?
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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? | Do it!!!! All |
Individual Course Reviews
Course Name/Rating: |
Adv. English |
Course Department: | |
Instructor: | Rose Metts |
Instruction Language: | English |
Comments: | We participated more in class. HOwever, the work did become overwhelming not leaving anytime to accomplish our other course's requirements. |
Credit Transfer Issues: |