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International Studies Abroad (ISA): San José - Courses with Costa Ricans at Veritas University
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Student Reviews
Morgan Q.03/27/2012 |
Studying In Costa Rica Was The Greatest Decision I Ever Made.I learned so much about the world around me, and how happy people can be with much less than what we have. I've never met a more friendly or happy country than Costa Rica. We think of many latin american nations to be lacking in so many things, yet they seem to be much more fulfilled. It's incredible how hard it is not to be ... |
Jacob S.11/24/2011 |
Costa Rica: An Enlightening Vacation For A Spanish StudentMy study abroad experience in Costa Rica was amazing. I learned a lot about the culture here in Costa Rica and Latin America, and learned a lot about communication with foreigners. After this experience I have decided I would like to go abroad again to possibly teach english, study spanish, or attend grad school. The main negati... |
Katherine L.08/27/2011 |
Costa Rica: Living Life Pura Vida Style (Most Of The Time...)It was worthwhile, yes. There were many things I liked about this experience and many that I did not like. That being said, though, the experience is totally what you make it to be. I was scared and shy and therefore didn't go out much or make any local friends. Other people in my group who were more outgoing had a completel... |
Emily J.08/01/2011 |
Costa Freaka!I learned a lot, fell in love with the Costa Rican culture, and my Spanish language skills improved immensely. |
Chris B.05/28/2011 |
Studying Abroad In Costa Rica Was The Time Of My Life!Going abroad changed my entire view on society completely. I learned so much about others as well as about myself. |
Aubry M.05/26/2011 |
Costa Rica: The Rich Coast Helped Me Discover The Meaning Of A Rich LifeAbsolutely! The negative 1 star is only because the country is expensive. I had to be pretty stingy to stay at $147 per week. The experience was very helpful in my language acquisition, and did not change but reinforced my future plans. |
Stacy E.08/27/2010 |
Good Experience, Didn't Learn As Much Spanish As I IntendedYes, it was worth while. I have had so many great experiences and meet a lot of really great people. However, overall I wasn't very satisfied with my trip because I wanted more of an authentic cultural experiences that I didn't feel I had. If I would do it again I would have signed up for a program that didn't offer any classes ... |