A time for new experiences. Past Review
By A student (The Citadel) - abroad from 09/22/2016 to 12/22/2016 with
University of Nicosia - Global Semesters: Nicosia - Summer in Cyprus: Geology
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
This experience taught me so much that you can only learn by getting out of your element and experiencing the world.
Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 1 month - 6 months |
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* Overall educational experience
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* Host Country Program Administration
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* Housing:
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
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| If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
Yes
Cyprus became home to me through the friends that I made, the food that I ate, and the life lessons that I learned. I wouldn't give these three months back for anything else. |
Finances
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* 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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| Not including program expenses, about how much money did you spend on food and other expenses each week? | $30-$75/week |
Language
| * Did your program have a foreign language component? | No |
Other Program Information
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A Look Back
| * What did you like most about the program? |
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| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | The world is a lot bigger than you think, people everywhere love to laugh, smile, and love just like you do. |
Reasons For Studying Abroad
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The Outright UrbaniteA social butterfly, you're happiest in bustling cities with hip people, and took advantage of all it had to offer. You enjoyed the nightlife, and had fun going out dancing, and socializing with friends. Fun-loving and dressed to the nines, you enjoyed discovering new restaurants, shops, cafes, and bars in your host country. |
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