Peru: A tropical rainforest adventure Past Review

By (Environmental Science., Towson University) for

Towson University: Traveling - Tropical Field Ecology, Peru

What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
I made great new friends. Had a great experience. Learned a lot.

Personal Information

How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? 2 weeks - 1 month

Review Your Program

* Overall educational experience

Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc.

Learned so much about the environment. Had an opportunity for field research. Great instructor.

* Host Country Program Administration

On-site administration of your program

Do not apply if you are not open to new things and interested in an adventure.

* Housing:

How satisfied were you with your living arrangements?

* Food:

had our own chef in the rainforest. made great variety of food

* Social & Cultural Integration:

How integrated did you feel with the local culture?

machu picchu, cosha cachu

* Health Care:

How well were health issues addressed during the program?

* Safety:

Felt very safe everywhere

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)

Language

If applicable, to what degree did your living situation aid your language acquisition?

Other Program Information

* Where did you live?

Select all that apply

  • Other
  • Hostel
* Who did you live with?

Select all that apply

  • Local Students
  • Americans

A Look Back

* What did you like most about the program?
  • setting
  • people
  • instructor
* What could be improved?
  • be more prepared