'Sugarball' Sport Business in the Global Marketplace was an amazing experience! Past Review
By Katelyn S (Sport and Fitness Administration/Management., Towson University) for
Towson University: Traveling - ‘Sugarball’: Sport Business in the Global Marketplace
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
Made me regain an appreciation for how lucky we are to live the lifestyles that we do.
Personal Information
How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 2 weeks - 1 month |
Review Your Program
* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
Completed a large portion of the work prior to the trip, had 4 lectures, kept daily journals. |
* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
Very knowledgeable about the course material. |
* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
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* Food: |
Don't drink the water, be smart about what you're eating. You know what you can eat more than anyone else |
* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
Rainforest, White-Water Rafting, Kayaking |
* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
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* Safety: |
Sanitary |
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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Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? | You have to pay for water, bring money for gifts. Some excursions you will have to pay for |
Language
How would you rate your language skills at the beginning of the program? | None |
If applicable, to what degree did your living situation aid your language acquisition? |
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Other Program Information
* Where did you live?
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* Who did you live with?
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* Who did you take classes with?
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A Look Back
* What did you like most about the program? |
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* What could be improved? |
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