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Australearn: Traveling – The Australian Sporting Industry
Program Information
In partnership with the University of Canberra, AustraLearn offers a unique opportunity to explore the Australian sporting industry from both a professional and recreational perspective. The program, taught by staff from the University of Canberra’s National Institute of Sports Studies (NISS@UC), combines diff... More
| Provider: | GlobaLinks Learning Abroad |
| Location(s): | Traveling, Australia |
| Year Founded: | 1989 |
| Website | Take me there! |
Review By:
Emily D. (Finance, St. Cloud State University) on October 17, 2011
Overall Rating
Personal Information
| * Start Date: | 2011-05-14 |
| * End Date: | 2011-05-31 |
Review Your Program
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* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
It was some work to prepare us |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
unorganized |
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NA |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
I loved seeing the Sydney Opera House |
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* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
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| * Safety: |
Everything was safe? |
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* Home Institution Advising:
How well did St. Cloud State University prepare and support you for your time abroad? |
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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? | Snacks |
Language
| How would you rate your language skills at the beginning of the program? | None |
Other Program Information
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A Look Back
| * What did you like most about the program? |
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| * If you could do it all over again, would you choose the same program? | Yes |
| * What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile? | yes |