The summer I learned how to pronounce English words correctly Past Review
By Hassan Shah (Alfaisal University) - abroad from 07/21/2019 to 12/08/2019 with
University of Bristol: Summer Schools
Absolutely. Not only did i learn about how to work in a lab but I also learned so much about different cultures.
Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 2 weeks - 1 month |
Review Your Program
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* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
The labs were amazing all the instructors were extremely helpful and fun to work with. This was the first time I actually got to work in a lab and I'm so lucky that it was in Bristol. |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
Dr Kathryn is amazing, she was always there if we needed anything and used to always check in on us. Couldn't have asked for a better admin. |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
. The Place is beautiful. They actually have wedding there that's how picturesque it is. The rooms I stayed in was very spacious and I had a bathroom across the hall. Had a large kitchen with all the utensil all ready there. |
| * Food: |
It was really good. There would be a different menu everyday. They also had a vegan menu. |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
I felt extremely integrated and this is one of the major reasons is this program was so much fun. We did so many activities that you never felt bored for example we went to Bath on a day trip which was extremely fun. The program is such that it makes you feel at home. |
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* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
I never had problems with health but I'm guessing they would be great with it as they are with the everything |
| * Safety: |
As Bristol is a very diverse city there is no chance that one would feel unsafe there |
| 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
| * Did your program have a foreign language component? | Yes |
Direct Enrollment/Exchange
| * Did you study abroad through an exchange program or did you directly enroll in the foreign university? | Direct Enrollment |
Other Program Information
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A Look Back
| * What did you like most about the program? |
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| * What could be improved? |
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| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | That the program was not just about studying all day. Because I don't think I took full advantage of the free time we had and If i were to do it again I would have explored more. |
