Memories that could be gotten any other way! Past Review

By (Communication and Media Studies., Western Washington University) for

CEA CAPA Education Abroad: Florence, Italy

What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
i had fun, it was like nothing i had experienced before. Will definitely always remember it.

Personal Information

How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? 1 month - 6 months

Review Your Program

* Overall educational experience

Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc.

workload was perfect

* Host Country Program Administration

On-site administration of your program

Great organization of staff.

* Housing:

How satisfied were you with your living arrangements?

* Food:

It was hard to find food that did not have pork in it at times.

* Social & Cultural Integration:

How integrated did you feel with the local culture?

The Vatican was great!

* Health Care:

How well were health issues addressed during the program?

* Safety:

Staying in groups and being aware of tyour surroundings is important!

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

If applicable, to what degree did your living situation aid your language acquisition?

Other Program Information

* Where did you live?

Select all that apply

  • Apartment
* Who did you live with?

Select all that apply

  • Americans

A Look Back

* What did you like most about the program?
  • Organized
* What could be improved?
  • cleaners for houses lived in.
* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? drink lots of water!