My heart is in Ireland! Past Review
By Kailynn M (Community Health and Preventive Medicine., University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse) for
University of Wisconsin - La Crosse: Galway - National University of Ireland
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
Yes! I just wish I hadn't gotten a sinus infection for a week :(
Personal Information
If you took classes at multiple universities, list those universities here: | Galway - National University of Ireland |
How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 2 weeks - 1 month |
Review Your Program
* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
Workload was good, loved our teachers! |
* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
Not long enough! Loved Ireland, wish it would have been for the whole summer :) |
* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
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* Food: |
I loved everything I ate, I just wish it wasn't so expensive! |
* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
Dublin, Aran Islands, Cliffs of Moher. |
* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
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* Safety: |
I felt very safe. You just have to be smart and be aware of your surroundings and stay with a buddy! |
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
If applicable, to what degree did your living situation aid your language acquisition? |
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Other Program Information
* Where did you live?
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* Who did you live with?
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A Look Back
* What did you like most about the program? |
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* What could be improved? |
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* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | Loved it! Travel before and after the program, it will be life changing and well worth your money :) |
Individual Course Reviews
Course Name/Rating: |
Violence Against Women |
Course Department: | WGS |
Instructor: | Sandy K |
Instruction Language: | English |
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Course Name/Rating: |
Women's Health |
Course Department: | HED |
Instructor: | Keely Rees |
Instruction Language: | English |
Comments: | |
Credit Transfer Issues: |
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