My ACT Experience Past Review

By (Rutgers University - New Brunswick) - abroad from 06/14/2017 to 07/19/2017 with

American College of Thessaloniki (ACT): Go Greek in Greece, Summer Program

What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
My experience abroad has been truly incredible. It has helped me better understand human connection and interaction on a worldwide scale, as well as made me a more aware and engaged individual.

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.

* Host Country Program Administration

On-site administration of your program

* Housing:

How satisfied were you with your living arrangements?

* Food:

* Social & Cultural Integration:

How integrated did you feel with the local culture?

* Health Care:

How well were health issues addressed during the program?

* Safety:

If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? Yes

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)

Language

* Did your program have a foreign language component? Yes

Direct Enrollment/Exchange

* Did you study abroad through an exchange program or did you directly enroll in the foreign university? Exchange

Other Program Information

* Where did you live?

Select all that apply

  • Other
* Who did you live with?

Select all that apply

  • Americans
* Who did you take classes with?

Select all that apply

  • Local Students
  • Americans
  • International Students

A Look Back

* What did you like most about the program?
  • Real world experience
  • Unique experiences
  • Friends I have made
* What could be improved?
  • Nothing
* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? Everything was as expected and even exceeded expectations!