Barcelona: Best Time of My Life Past Review
By A student (High School) for
Spain Study Abroad Reflections: Comprehensive Reviews of Past Programs
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
studying abroad was the best experience i have ever had
Personal Information
| If you took classes at multiple universities, list those universities here: | ESCI |
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 0-2 weeks |
Review Your Program
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* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
A lot of work and very hard classes, teachers not as helpful overall |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
Staff at CIEE not very helpful expect Quyhn and Marileana |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
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| * Food: |
Food was good and pretty cheap |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
Went to madrid with program, that was fun |
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* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
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| * Safety: |
residencia not safe, in a not great area of the city |
| If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
No
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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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Language
| * Did your program have a foreign language component? | Yes |
| If applicable, to what degree did your living situation aid your language acquisition? |
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| Language acquisition improvement? |
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Other Program Information
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* Where did you live?
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* Who did you live with?
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A Look Back
| * What did you like most about the program? |
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| * What could be improved? |
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