Life changing experience Past Review
By A student (University of California - Riverside) - abroad from 02/18/2019 to 08/30/2019 with
University of California EAP (UCEAP): Geneva - Global Studies, University of Geneva
I gained a new perspective on everything and met very likeminded people
Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 6 months+ |
Review Your Program
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* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
Great! |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
Amazing! |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
Very accommodating |
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The Swiss diet isn't the best for lactose intolerant people. |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
I integrated very well |
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* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
addressed well but the swiss health insurance for us was ridiculous we had to pay for 2 health insurances |
| * Safety: |
very safe |
| 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) |
Switzerland is the most expensive city to live in |
Language
| * Did your program have a foreign language component? | Yes |
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How much did the program encourage you to use the language?
0 = No encouragement, 5 = frequent encouragement to use the language |
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Other Program Information
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* Who did you take classes with?
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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? | information about banking and security deposit |
