Amazing Experience Past Review

By (Central State University) - abroad from 12/10/2017 to 12/25/2017 with

Study Abroad Programs in India

What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
To open up to different cultures. It was worthwhile.

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.

I gained A lot of academic experiences & a lot of new things.

* 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

I really Enjoyed It and had a joy about learning about medicinal plants

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)

Not including program expenses, about how much money did you spend on food and other expenses each week? Like 60 euros
Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? Spend wisely. A lot of the same things are sold in many differnet places with different prices.

Language

* Did your program have a foreign language component? Yes
How much did the program encourage you to use the language?

0 = No encouragement, 5 = frequent encouragement to use the language

How would you rate your language skills at the beginning of the program? Beginner
How would you rate your language skills at the end of the program? Beginner
How many hours per day did you use the language?

Other Program Information

* Where did you live?

Select all that apply

  • Dorm
* Who did you live with?

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  • Local Students
  • Americans
  • International Students
* Who did you take classes with?

Select all that apply

  • Local Students
  • Americans
  • International Students
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?
  • Taj Mahal
  • Medicinal Plants
  • Hiking a mountain
* What could be improved?
  • Housing
* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? To bring money and not try to use your credit card.