Great experience! Past Review
By A student (The College of William and Mary) - abroad from 08/26/2018 to 12/21/2018 with
Study Abroad in Egypt at the American University in Cairo
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
I learned so much about Cairo and about Egypt as a whole - definitely worthwhile
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Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 6 months+ | 
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| If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? | 
Yes
 No complaints, I had a great semester!  | 
Finances
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 * Money: How easily were you able to live on a student's budget?
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| Not including program expenses, about how much money did you spend on food and other expenses each week? | 1400 pounds | 
| Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? | Be parsimonious! | 
Language
| * Did your program have a foreign language component? | No | 
Direct Enrollment/Exchange
| * Did you study abroad through an exchange program or did you directly enroll in the foreign university? | Direct Enrollment | 
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A Look Back
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| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | Everything takes longer than you expect it will - but it's all okay! | 
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