Very valuable, interesting and exciting experience Past Review
By Bigzzz007 S (American College Greece) - abroad from 10/13/2014 to 12/11/2014 with
American College of Greece: Athens - Direct Enrollment & Exchange
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
What I gained / learned from my experience abroad - a different mentality, culture and experience ideas with students from different cultural backgrounds. Yes, it was worthwhile.
Personal Information
How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 6 months+ |
Review Your Program
* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
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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? |
N/A |
* Food: |
Variety of meals on / nearby Campus |
* 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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* Safety: |
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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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Not including program expenses, about how much money did you spend on food and other expenses each week? | N/A |
Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? | I've had living abroad experience / budget tips from past experiences |
Language
* Did your program have a foreign language component? | No |
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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How would you rate your language skills at the beginning of the program? | None |
Direct Enrollment/Exchange
* Did you study abroad through an exchange program or did you directly enroll in the foreign university? | Direct Enrollment |
Other Program Information
* Where did you live?
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* Who did you live with?
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* Who did you take classes with?
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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? |
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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? | Everything was fine! |
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