SEA Semester is awesome! Past Review
By Heather N (chemistry and biology, Ripon College) for
Sea Education Association: Programs at Sea - Oceans and Climate
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
*Absolutely.*
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. |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
We lived on a 135' sailing ship for six weeks (the sea component) after a six week shore component. |
| * Food: |
Everything on the boat was freshly prepared (homemade cinnamon rolls, bread, muffins, etc.) |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
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* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
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| * Safety: |
Safety is a number one priority of SEA Semester! |
| 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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Language
| If applicable, to what degree did your living situation aid your language acquisition? |
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Other Program Information
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* Where did you live?
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* Who did you live with?
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