London Loving Past Review
By Vinita S (Biology and Linguistics, The University of Texas at Austin) for
Arcadia: London - Arcadia in London
This was the best experience of my life. Everyone in my program was amazing, and I got to learn and see so many new things every day.
Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 6 months+ |
Review Your Program
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* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
I liked the set up they had with gallery visits once a week and class lecture once a week. |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
The staff was very helpful and nice. |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
I loved living in the house with the other people from my program and the London Internship program. My only complaints were that I wish we had a dishwasher and a printer. |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
I loved all the extra events I got to do, like go to Wimbledon and Royal Ascot. |
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| If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
Yes
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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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Other Program Information
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A Look Back
| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | Save up your money or prepared to go home broke, but either way get ready for the best 8 weeks of your life! |
