NYC in the Summer Past Review

By (Rutgers University - New Brunswick/Piscataway) - abroad from 07/12/2013 to 10/18/2013 with

Study Away and Internship Programs in New York City

What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
I had a wonderful experience at my internship. I loved every minute of it and got to do a variety of things around the office

Personal Information

How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? 2 weeks - 1 month

Review Your Program

* Overall educational experience

Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc.

* Host Country Program Administration

On-site administration of your program

The program was great.

* Housing:

How satisfied were you with your living arrangements?

I didn't use EiAbroad Housing

* Food:

* Social & Cultural Integration:

How integrated did you feel with the local culture?

pretty easy. Everyone in NYC is willing to talk.

* 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

  • Other
* Who did you live with?

Select all that apply

  • N/A
* 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?
  • easy placement
* What could be improved?
  • post internship support
* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? nothing really