Great experience Past Review
By A student (Computer Science, Metropolitan State University of Denver) - abroad from 01/14/2015 to 03/19/2015 with
USAC Germany: Lüneburg - German Language, European and Sustainability/Environmental Studies
I learned much about european culture, I traveled a lot. It was a great experience!
Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | None |
Review Your Program
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* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
I learned so much about Germany and the german language! |
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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? |
Found a perfect room right on Leuphana campus. I did not choose USAC housing (too expensive, too far away from main campus) |
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I loved the german food! |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
I think I should have tried harder to speak to germans ;) |
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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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Language
| * Did your program have a foreign language component? | Yes |
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How much did the program encourage you to use the language?
0 = No encouragement, 5 = frequent encouragement to use the language |
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Other Program Information
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A Look Back
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| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | I would have traveled more! |
Reasons For Studying Abroad
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The Academic or LinguistYou went abroad with specific academic goals in mind; the program credentials and rigor of your coursework abroad were very important to you. You had a great time abroad, but never lost sight of your studies and (if applicable) were diligent with your foreign language study. Good for you! |
