The most important course I took in my adult life Past Review

By (Ariel University) - abroad from 06/01/2017 to 07/01/2017 with

Ariel University - Summer Business School (AUSBS)

What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
1. I learned how to approach visible obstacles 2 How to deal with unforeseen ones How to plan. I was surprised at how relevant the course is to almost every field, business or other

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

I bloomed under the care and nourishment of the YEDI team, having received knowledge I did no know I was lacking

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
How much did the program encourage you to use the language?

0 = No encouragement, 5 = frequent encouragement to use the language

How would you rate your language skills at the beginning of the program? Fluent
How would you rate your language skills at the end of the program? Fluent

Direct Enrollment/Exchange

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

Other Program Information

* Where did you live?

Select all that apply

  • Other
* Who did you live with?

Select all that apply

  • N/A
* Who did you take classes with?

Select all that apply

  • Local Students
About how many local friends did you make that you will likely keep in touch with?

A Look Back

* What did you like most about the program?
  • The team genuinely cared about us
  • Excellent lecturers
* What could be improved?
  • Conducting the course on the Moodle site instead of Google docs
* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? That is hard to answer. I believe it to be a necessary part of any degree.

Reasons For Studying Abroad

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The Nearly Native or Trail Blazer
Craving the most authentic experience possible, perhaps you lived with a host family or really got in good with the locals. You may have felt confined by your program requirements and group excursions. Instead, you'd have preferred to plan your own trips, even skipping class to conduct your own 'field work.'