Past Review
By Kyle S (Drama, ILVS, Tufts University) for
Skidmore College: London - The Shakespeare Programme
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
Love BADA Shakespeare.
Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 2 weeks - 1 month |
| The term and year this program took place: | Fall 2009 |
Review Your Program
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* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
Amazing professors and great cultural immersion. |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
Excellently run office |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
Flats with fellow BADA students. <br /><br /> Location is absolutely wonderful. |
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Expensive, but that's London for you. |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
Wonderful people. |
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* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
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| * Safety: |
Extremely safe. |
| 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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| Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? | Budget and know that you will spend more than you think you will. |
Language
| How would you rate your language skills at the beginning of the program? | None |
| Language acquisition improvement? |
Not applicable, given the lack of language barrier. |
Other Program Information
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* Who did you take classes with?
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A Look Back
| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | Be prepared for an amazing semester. |
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