Abroad101: Study Abroad Reviews

The best time ever! Past Review

By (Middlebury College) - abroad from 08/14/2019 to 12/15/2019 with

The University of New South Wales: Sydney - Direct Enrollment & Exchange

What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
Independent living within a new nation and among new people!

Personal Information

How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? 1 month - 6 months

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)

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

Other Program Information

* Where did you live?

Select all that apply

  • Apartment
* Who did you live with?

Select all that apply

  • Americans
* 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?
  • The people
  • The place
* What could be improved?
  • The healthcare program
* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? Nothing!

Individual Course Reviews

Course Name/Rating:

Aboriginal Sydney
Course Department: Nura Gilli
Instructor:
Instruction Language: English
Comments:
Credit Transfer Issues:
Course Name/Rating:

Building Trumps America
Course Department: History
Instructor: Dr. Flemming
Instruction Language: English
Comments:
Credit Transfer Issues:
Course Name/Rating:

Sports Law
Course Department: Law
Instructor: Dr. Hughes
Instruction Language: English
Comments:
Credit Transfer Issues:
Course Name/Rating:

Media, Society, Politics
Course Department: Anthropology
Instructor: Dr. Dutton
Instruction Language: English
Comments:
Credit Transfer Issues: