Abroad101: Study Abroad Reviews

Great overall experience Past Review

By (Pyscholgy, Trinity University) - abroad from 05/21/2012 to 08/10/2012 with

Universidad Católica de Honduras: Tegucigalpa - Direct Enrollment & Exchange

What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
I learned about how the higher education is in my country. Yes, it is worthwhile.

Review Your Program

* Overall educational experience

Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc.

great education and intensity

* Host Country Program Administration

On-site administration of your program

There was no program involved

* Housing:

How satisfied were you with your living arrangements?

Since I was in my home country I lived in my house

* Food:

Since I was in my home country I ate in my house, but the University has two different dining halls with different type of foods

* Social & Cultural Integration:

How integrated did you feel with the local culture?

Very integrated because my family and friends live there

* 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)

I did not have a budget, because I was living at home

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

Other Program Information

* Where did you live?

Select all that apply

  • Other
* Who did you live with?

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  • Other
* Who did you take classes with?

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  • Local 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 education
* What could be improved?
  • more organized
* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? It takes a long time for the transcripts to come back