It was incredible & unforgettable, I wouldn't change it for anything. Past Review
By A student (Fort Lewis College) - abroad from 02/15/2017 to 04/28/2017 with
European Study Center: Heidelberg - Study Abroad in the EU
It was worth it, I get a business minor from it
Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 2 weeks - 1 month |
Review Your Program
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* Overall educational experience
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I feel my education experience was good, but we covered a lot in such a short period. It would have been nice to be able to have less condensed classes and less homework thrown down so close to the end of the semester. |
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| If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
No
Too many classes. Didn't get to go out and experience the culture as much (like other students went to refugee camps) but we sat in a classroom from 9-5 |
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? | 3000 |
| Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? | Budgeting is very good |
Language
| * Did your program have a foreign language component? | No |
Other Program Information
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A Look Back
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| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | Wishing I knew the books were so expensive and that an oral exam that isn't on the syllabus would account for so much of our grade |
