No time for social activities Past Review

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University of Oxford - Visiting Students

What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
yes gained independence and extensive knowledge.

Personal Information

If you took classes at multiple universities, list those universities here: Oxford University
The term and year this program took place: Fall 2009

Review Your Program

* Overall educational experience

Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc.

much better education than the states

* Host Country Program Administration

On-site administration of your program

no information given prior to departure. once there very informative.

* Housing:

How satisfied were you with your living arrangements?

great house.

* Social & Cultural Integration:

How integrated did you feel with the local culture?

no time for social activities.

* Health Care:

How well were health issues addressed during the program?

* Safety:

felt very safe.

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)

A Look Back

* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? definitely go great experience very expensive and will not have much "fun" but it is worth it.