New Zealand Will Change Your View of the World Past Review

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Arcadia: Auckland - University of Auckland

What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
Best thing I have ever done. I could write essays on it.

Personal Information

How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? 0-2 weeks

Review Your Program

* Overall educational experience

Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc.

It is a lot more relaxed, but the work comes in spurts. They require a lot more effort but only at certain times during the semester.

* Host Country Program Administration

On-site administration of your program

Met all of my expectations of what I was told.

* Housing:

How satisfied were you with your living arrangements?

* Food:

The city has tons of food options.

* Social & Cultural Integration:

How integrated did you feel with the local culture?

Awesome people, warm, relaxed, and always good for a joke.

* Health Care:

How well were health issues addressed during the program?

* Safety:

No real issues.

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)

Other Program Information

* Where did you live?

Select all that apply

  • Apartment
* Who did you live with?

Select all that apply

  • International Students

A Look Back

* What did you like most about the program?
  • The people
  • The Country
  • The School
* What could be improved?
  • Explainations of schools
* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? If you are active, love traveling, and love slow paced living, go to New Zealand.