Memorable Time in South Korea Past Review
By Wendy K (Chinese Language and Literature., University of Hawaii - Manoa) for
Yonsei University: Seoul - Direct Enrollment & Exchange
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
Besides being able to take courses, I got to venture out and explore what the host country had to offer. I learned more cultural facts and has interested me more to study about the host country.
Personal Information
How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 0-2 weeks |
Review Your Program
* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
The workload was adequate; grading system was fair too. Language learning class used the same teaching method as the American system. |
* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
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* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
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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
* Did your program have a foreign language component? | Yes |
Language acquisition improvement? |
I practice the language with my language teacher. I need to use the host country language in everyday interactions, however, most younger generation people spoke English. |
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