Altered my schooling experience and will never be forgotten Past Review
By Connor Y (Santa Barbara City College) - abroad from 05/22/2015 to 05/01/2015 with
The Sea State: Playa Reina - Creative Nonfiction Writing - Surf Journalism
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
Gained amazing knowledge on culture and sustainab plus the crazy effects that tourism has on local societies
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Personal Information
How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 1 month - 6 months |
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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) |
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Not including program expenses, about how much money did you spend on food and other expenses each week? | Less then 100 |
Language
* Did your program have a foreign language component? | Yes |
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 |
Other Program Information
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* Who did you live with?
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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? | That panama is an insane surf destination |
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