Life Changing Past Review
By lauren J (Stephen F. Austin State University) - abroad from 08/09/2015 to 08/22/2015 with
Stephen F. Austin State University (SFA): Traveling - Cross-Cultural Learning, Costa Rica
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
I learned about myself and it was definitely worth it
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. |
Great experience |
* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
Loved Armstrong! |
* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
Some places weren't that clean but it wasn't bad |
* Food: |
Puerto Veijo had THE BEST FOOD!!!! |
* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
I loved it all. Felt a part of it. |
* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
I didn't have any health issues |
* Safety: |
Felt pretty safe with everything and everyone |
If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
Yes
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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) |
It depended on where we ate and what you wanted to pay for. |
Language
* Did your program have a foreign language component? | Yes |
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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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? | Nothing |
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