Studying in Hawai'i Past Review
By Kevin D (Political Science and Government., University of California - Riverside) for
University of California, Los Angeles: Hawaii - Asian American Studies: Pacific Islander Communities
Yes it was. It was amazing. The people were great
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* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
It was the same between UCR and UCLA |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
Well it was the same as any other UC administration |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
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| * Food: |
Food was included in cost |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
there was a lot of field trips and we wrote papers on those field trips. we had to compare the lifestyles of the main land and in Hawai'i |
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* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
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| * Safety: |
there was a health center and our medical insurance worked in Hawai'i |
| 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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| Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? | N/a |
Language
| How would you rate your language skills at the beginning of the program? | None |
| If applicable, to what degree did your living situation aid your language acquisition? |
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Other Program Information
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