It was fun and August 28, 2022
By A student (History & Archeology, Berea College) - abroad from 06/29/2022 to 07/23/2022 with
KIIS: Experience Scandinavia - Summer Program
Yeah, i learned a lot about interacting with new people.
Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | None |
Review Your Program
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* Overall educational experience
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* Host Country Program Administration
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
The only thing I found problamatic was the heat and lack of air conditioning in Copenhagen |
| * Food: |
Our preplanned meals were a little minimal, but I also understand feeding 20 students can get complicated |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
I quite enjoyed going out and experiencing Danish culture by ourselves on the free days. |
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* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
I didn't really have any |
| * Safety: |
There was the one shooting, but all in all it was safer than the U.S. |
| If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
Yes
Well i was originally on the Japan program, but Denmark was on my bucket list. |
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) |
I needed some extra money, but all in all it was fine |
| Not including program expenses, about how much money did you spend on food and other expenses each week? | No clue |
| Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? | Prep for more food money than you think you need. |
Language
| * Did your program have a foreign language component? | No |
Other Program Information
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* Who did you take classes with?
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| About how many local friends did you make that you will likely keep in touch with? |
A Look Back
| * What did you like most about the program? |
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| * What could be improved? |
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| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | More about how the danes socialize |
