Copenhagen: Study and Play Past Review
By Jillian P (English, Tulane University) for
DIS Copenhagen: Semester
Yes! It was nice to get to know a different culture, and Copenhagen was an awesome city.
Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 0-2 weeks |
Review Your Program
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* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
It was similar to my American University, a little less work. |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
They were very organized and helpful! |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
Living with my host family was the greatest experience being abroad. They were so wonderful. I lived in a very safe neighborhood and could easily get to and from the city where classes and my friends lived. They provided me with everything I needed. |
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Food is expensive, but living with a host family kept down cost. |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
No comment |
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* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
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| * Safety: |
It was extremely safe! |
| 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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| Not including program expenses, about how much money did you spend on food and other expenses each week? | Around $25 |
| Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? | Living with a host family really kept my costs down. |
Language
| How would you rate your language skills at the beginning of the program? | None |
Other Program Information
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A Look Back
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