Argentina; the experience of a lifetime Past Review
By Margaret H (PSYCHOLOGY., Shenandoah University) for
Universidad del Centro Educativo Latinoamericano (UCEL): Rosario - Direct Enrollment & Exchange
My experience was great and it was amazing. I would suggest it to anyone. I learned so much.
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. |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
They did a great job and met with me whenever I needed them. |
* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
The house was great and the family was very nice to me. They did everything possible to make me feel at home. |
* Food: |
The food was delicious. Everything I ate tasted great! |
* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
The social aspect was great! I did things that the people my age would do there on a regular basis. |
* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
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* Safety: |
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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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Language
* Did your program have a foreign language component? | Yes |
Language acquisition improvement? |
I used Spanish every day. I practiced it with my host family, teachers and peers. Not many people spoke English |
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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Comments
Reviewed by Jean Hayes, SU Study Abroad Coordinator
deleted-1543242593Shenandoah_Advisor June 22, 2011