prague is worth the $ Past Review
By dana g (Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication., The University of Texas at Austin) for
University of Texas - Austin: Prague - Prague Documentary Photography
going to prague made me want to travel more and see what else is out there.
Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 0-2 weeks |
Review Your Program
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* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
sometimes there was confusion about when the assignements were due and what was requried. |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
it was great that everyone spoke english and were willing to help us outside the classroom. they offered to help in anyway possible. |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
those apartments were in a perfect location with great veiws and very spacious. |
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czech food isnt amazing but if u cook urself, groceries are supper cheap. |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
the whole trip is worth it. prague is a great city, i never felt like i was in any danger. |
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* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
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| * Safety: |
i never saw any crimes or real health risk. |
| 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? | financial aid was not release till after the program, wish i knew that before leaving |
Language
| How would you rate your language skills at the beginning of the program? | None |
| If applicable, to what degree did your living situation aid your language acquisition? |
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Other Program Information
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A Look Back
| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | just do it even if ur not so sure. |
Individual Course Reviews
| Course Name/Rating: |
Tumultuous Cen, 1880-1990-Cze |
| Course Department: | CZ F324 |
| Instructor: | darling |
| Instruction Language: | english |
| Comments: | all the lectures and trips were relevant, just wished the we had more grades for the course. |
| Credit Transfer Issues: | no |
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Advanced Photojournalism-Cze |
| Course Department: | J F370K |
| Instructor: | darling |
| Instruction Language: | english |
| Comments: | i learned a lot in a short amount of time. it would have helped to get some proir instruction over the camera before the trip. |
| Credit Transfer Issues: | no |
