The most amazing and memorable learning experience of my life! Past Review

By (Art Teacher Education., Illinois State University) - abroad from 07/25/2013 to 08/08/2013 with

Study Abroad Programs in Australia

What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
I learned about the art education system and about the culture over there. It was totally worthwhile!

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Personal Information

How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? None

Review Your Program

* Overall educational experience

Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc.

* Host Country Program Administration

On-site administration of your program

* Housing:

How satisfied were you with your living arrangements?

* Food:

* Social & Cultural Integration:

How integrated did you feel with the local culture?

* Health Care:

How well were health issues addressed during the program?

* Safety:

If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? Yes

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)

I had a bit of a larger student budget.

Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? Find a grocery store and purchase some items to make your own meals.

Language

* Did your program have a foreign language component? No

Other Program Information

* Where did you live?

Select all that apply

  • Hotel
* Who did you live with?

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  • Americans
* Who did you take classes with?

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  • Americans
About how many local friends did you make that you will likely keep in touch with?

A Look Back

* What did you like most about the program?
  • The city
  • The teachers and students
  • Leaarning about Australian art education
* What could be improved?
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* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? I felt pretty well-prepared before the program.

Reasons For Studying Abroad

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The Outright Urbanite
A 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.