Abroad101: Study Abroad Reviews

Musical Past Review

By (University of Denver) - abroad from 09/05/2016 to 11/25/2016 with

The Intern Group: London Internship Placement Program

What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
So much about the music industry that classrooms can not teach

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.

* Host Country Program Administration

On-site administration of your program

Helped out with all sorts of stuff.

* Housing:

How satisfied were you with your living arrangements?

The house was spacious with a nice kitchen and living area, a comfortable bedroom, cleaning services every weekend.

* Food:

Food was not provided through the program, but there are all sorts of options of food to eat throughout London!

* Social & Cultural Integration:

How integrated did you feel with the local culture?

Felt like a Londoner

* Health Care:

How well were health issues addressed during the program?

never had to deal with this

* Safety:

Beware of pickpockets

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

Had an amazing time with my internship and loved everyone there

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)

London is expensive, and so is doing fun things!!

Language

* Did your program have a foreign language component? No

Other Program Information

* Where did you live?

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  • Other
* Who did you live with?

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  • International Students
  • Other
* Who did you take classes with?

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  • Other
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?
  • People
  • Resources
  • Activities
* What could be improved?
  • Organisation
* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? Intangibles

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.