South Korea : Subway goes everywhere! Past Review
By Blaine N (PSYCHOLOGY., University of California - Riverside) for
Yonsei University: Yonsei International Summer School
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
Living in a different country allowed me to see how different and similar lifestyles are in another country.
Review Your Program
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* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
Everything was very similar to the educational system in UCR |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
Lots of workshops that got me ready for my trip. |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
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| * Food: |
Food places are all over the place. |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
Trip to Busan was fun |
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* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
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| * Safety: |
Very safe, did not encounter anything that was dangerous |
| 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? | Prices were very reasonable |
Language
| How would you rate your language skills at the beginning of the program? | None |
A Look Back
| * What did you like most about the program? |
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| * What could be improved? |
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