Learning about Spain Past Review
By Kayla S (early childhood education, Central Connecticut State University) for
University of Alicante: Alicante - Direct Enrollment & Exchange
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Personal Information
How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 0-2 weeks |
Review Your Program
* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
It was so awesome to learn a new culture. There was so much freedom and the classes were very helpful in learning how to actually speak Spanish! |
* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
The neighborhood was safe and nice. Class was good, the teachers were helpful and at night there was always something to do. |
* Food: |
yum yum yum |
* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
fun fun fun |
* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
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* Safety: |
It was safe. I had a cell phone just for the trip and I was with many other students. |
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 practiced and class, on the streets and with my host family |
If applicable, to what degree did your living situation aid your language acquisition? |
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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?
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* Who did you live with?
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