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CIEE: Budapest - Central European Studies
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The program is intended for students who have an interest in Hungary and Central Europe, as well as political, social, and/or economic transformation from state control to democratic market-based systems. This program is very suitable for a student who would like to do volunteer work or an internship. Prog... More
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Student Reviews
Caroline A.03/28/2012 |
You Want To Go To Budapest, You Just Don't Know It YetYES! I learned about this fascinating new culture and city, met interesting people from Hungary and from across the US, and I had a break from my stressful academic experience. Now I am happier in my college and I have made new friendships that I hope to keep for a long time. |
Gabriel P.03/02/2012 |
A Rewarding Experience In BudapestOne of the most worthwhile experiences I have ever taken in my life. |
Shannon B.01/27/2012 |
Budapest Beautiful Experience Something Different.Living in the city was my first time seeing poverty first hand. There are a good number of homeless people in the city, begging on the streets. None of them were violent or a nuisance at all. They were people, just like anyone else. I would always give a handful of coins if I passed them on the street. And then I started volunte... |
Rachel J.05/10/2011 |
Studying Abroad In BudapestThis is honestly a very easy program to enjoy. I can't imagine anyone not being satisfied. The dollar is VERY strong here, so you can easily live like a king, or at least live comfortably if you're under an extremely tight budget. If you want to party, alcohol here is absurdly cheap. If you hate Budapest, you can leave for a bra... |
Kelly K.01/04/2011 |
Budapest, Hungary: Finding Comfort In An Unknown CultureI learned a new language, found comfort in a new city, and met great new friends. |
Sean O.08/25/2009 |
(No Title)This was very worthwhile, and its highly recommended. I would only consider recommending against it if you are a minority, as Hungarians can be very racist, and they aren't shy about showing it. |
