Greece was amazing, but I'll have to go alone next time! Past Review
By A student (Washington State University) - abroad from 05/11/2016 to 06/17/2016 with
WSU Faculty-Led Greece: Business in Greece
Americans suck and people need to be more of adventurers and less of tourists
Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | None |
Review Your Program
|
* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
Greece is amazing, but the program and people involved felt too much like high school. Go early in your years if you can! |
|
* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
Most beautiful country, with the people and the area. |
|
* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
The resort was beautiful. Five stars and spacious |
| * Food: |
You'll miss it forever |
|
* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
Was limited |
|
* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
|
| * Safety: |
|
| If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
No
One professor and the students made it way too much drama. Too much like high school and not enough enjoying Greece and being grateful |
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) |
|
| Not including program expenses, about how much money did you spend on food and other expenses each week? | $250+ |
| Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? | Make a budget, take more money |
Language
| * Did your program have a foreign language component? | No |
Other Program Information
|
* Where did you live?
Select all that apply |
|
|
* Who did you live with?
Select all that apply |
|
|
* Who did you take classes with?
Select all that apply |
|
| About how many local friends did you make that you will likely keep in touch with? |
A Look Back
| * What did you like most about the program? |
|
| * What could be improved? |
|
| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | That girls are mean |
