A lifetime adventure Past Review
By A student (Ohio Northern University) - abroad from 01/16/2017 to 05/13/2017 with
Spain Study Abroad Reflections: Comprehensive Reviews of Past Programs
About the diversity of culture and language in a country that respect to each other is more likely to see in everyone. Where you are not a tourist you are a human been enjoying the beauty of life and the history among everyone
Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | None |
Review Your Program
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* 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? |
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| * Food: |
more than 5 stars |
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* 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? |
Fortunately I didn't have any problems |
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| If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
Yes
Both Athena, Clic and the university staff were so kind and helpful all the time. Giving me this opportunity of life is one of my biggest dream. I will totally recommend the program and if I had the chance to go again I will definitely repeat it with them |
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) |
2.5 |
| Not including program expenses, about how much money did you spend on food and other expenses each week? | 20 euros |
Language
| * Did your program have a foreign language component? | Yes |
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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? | Fluent |
| How would you rate your language skills at the end of the program? | Fluent |
| What was the highest level language course you had completed prior to departure? | I am fluent |
| How many hours per day did you use the language? | |
| Do you have any tips/advice on the best ways to practice the language for future study abroad participants? | Yes, do exchange programs with other internationals that the school promotes and also in around the city some bars organize exchange programs |
Other Program Information
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* 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? | 0 |
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? | I preferred not to know anything like I did, and discover the mysteries in the city and meeting new people and had a conversation with them. |
Reasons For Studying Abroad
| To help future students find programs attended by like-minded individuals, please choose the profile that most closely represents you. |
The Outright UrbaniteA social butterfly, you're happiest in bustling cities with hip people, and took advantage of all it had to offer. You enjoyed the nightlife, and had fun going out dancing, and socializing with friends. Fun-loving and dressed to the nines, you enjoyed discovering new restaurants, shops, cafes, and bars in your host country. |
