Greece: a country of art ! Past Review
By Xuan Anh M (Chemistry., Southwest Tennessee Community College) for
Tennessee Consortium for International Studies (TnCIS): Traveling - TnCIS in Greece
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
Understand the situation in Greece, why Greece gets to the point that it is now, what its people think about their government...
Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 2 weeks - 1 month |
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* Overall educational experience
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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? |
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Be sure to try Gyro, Musaka,... esp. GRILLED OCTOPUS (best in Tolo). |
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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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| 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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| Not including program expenses, about how much money did you spend on food and other expenses each week? | $200 |
| Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? | balance your budget, don't overspend in the beginning and tight up at the end like i did. |
Language
| How would you rate your language skills at the beginning of the program? | None |
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A Look Back
| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | Anyone interested in economics, art, archaeology would greatly benefit from this program. |
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