A typical European excursion Past Review

By (Geography and Cartography., SUNY - College at Geneseo) for

SUNY Geneseo: Traveling - The Artist in the Third Reich

What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
It made me have a new appreciation for looking at the past from a different angle.

Personal Information

How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? 1 month - 6 months

Review Your Program

* Overall educational experience

Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc.

Most of the learning was done on our own, which was ideal.

* Host Country Program Administration

On-site administration of your program

* Housing:

How satisfied were you with your living arrangements?

* Food:

* Social & Cultural Integration:

How integrated did you feel with the local culture?

Getting lost on my own in Amsterdam is an experience i will never forget

* Health Care:

How well were health issues addressed during the program?

* Safety:

If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? Yes

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)

Not including program expenses, about how much money did you spend on food and other expenses each week? 350. I did a lot of shopping...
Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? Try not to buy too many clothes

Language

How would you rate your language skills at the beginning of the program? None

Other Program Information

* Where did you live?

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  • Hostel
  • Dorm
  • Apartment
* Who did you live with?

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  • Americans
* Who did you take classes with?

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  • Americans