Media Agency Internship Past Review

By (Georgetown College) - abroad from 06/07/2013 to 08/02/2013 with

Study Away Programs and Internships in Los Angeles

What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
I would do it again in a heartbeat. I think everyone should intern in a big city.

Review Your Program

* Overall educational experience

Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc.

* Host Country Program Administration

On-site administration of your program

Everything in the beginning was what I needed. Then they did a good job of giving us our freedom.

* Housing:

How satisfied were you with your living arrangements?

We were close to everything

* Food:

food trucks are fun, cheap and good

* Social & Cultural Integration:

How integrated did you feel with the local culture?

There is something for everyone in LA

* 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

Other Program Information

* Where did you live?

Select all that apply

  • Apartment
* Who did you live with?

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  • International Students
* Who did you take classes with?

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  • Americans
  • International Students

A Look Back

* What did you like most about the program?
  • My Internship
* What could be improved?
  • More locals
* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? How prevalent spanish is