Ghana: Sankofa, global service learning, connection, understanding, growth. - Marygrove College: Ghana Travel Seminar Past Review
By A student (Marygrove College) for
Study Abroad Programs in Ghana
The trip was a positive, life-changing experience that I will never forget!
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Personal Information
How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 2 weeks - 1 month |
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* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
The travel abroad co-ordinator, Michelle Cade did an excellent job, as well as Professors Hoge and Johnson. Our excellent travel guide, Lydia richardson showed us the the many wonderful dimensions of Ghana. |
* Host Country Program Administration
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
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* Health Care:
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* Safety: |
Yellow fever shot was required and malaria pills were taken by the entire class. In addition, several students including myself were also vaccinated for Hepatitus A/B and tetnus. |
If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
Yes
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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) |
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Other Program Information
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