Espana!! Volvere muy pronto Past Review
By Lauren B (Spanish Language and Literature., SUNY - Binghamton) for
Spain Study Abroad Reflections: Comprehensive Reviews of Past Programs
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
I love everything about Spain and will be returning hopefully soon. I only wish the program allowed for more travel and free time and not so much in classroom work.
Personal Information
How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 1 month - 6 months |
Review Your Program
* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
in a college town, dorm setting with other american students-satisfactory |
* Food: |
enjoyed the food, interesting to try new things |
* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
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* 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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Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? | cost of living is more expensive, food and such is more then expected |
Language
* Did your program have a foreign language component? | Yes |
Language acquisition improvement? |
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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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* Who did you take classes with?
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Individual Course Reviews
Course Name/Rating: |
Spanish Art |
Course Department: | M2050 |
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Instruction Language: | english |
Comments: | enjoyable, excellent that we could visit the museums |
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The Poetry of Federico Garcia Lorca |
Course Department: | C4930 |
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Instruction Language: | Spanish |
Comments: | very interesting and enjoyable, excellent teacher |
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History of Spain |
Course Department: | A4470 |
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Instruction Language: | Spanish |
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