Past Review
By Caitlin K (HISTORY., The College of William and Mary) for
University of Nottingham: Nottingham - Direct Enrollment & Exchange
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
I became more independent due to my program. I also gained great knowledge of my host country and actually plan to go back there for graduate school.
Personal Information
| The term and year this program took place: | Spring 2009 |
Review Your Program
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* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
Great night life, parties, picnics, hall formals, adventures and traveling |
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* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
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| If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
Yes
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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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| Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? | plan for travel expenses, not just plane but local bus travel! and also plan for going out at night, cover charges for clubs etc. |
Language
| How would you rate your language skills at the beginning of the program? | None |
| Language acquisition improvement? |
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Direct Enrollment/Exchange
| * Did you study abroad through an exchange program or did you directly enroll in the foreign university? | Exchange |
Other Program Information
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* Where did you live?
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* Who did you live with?
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