Liverpool Stunned Me Past Review
By Jacob Woodbury (Washington State University) - abroad from 01/23/2017 to 06/02/2017 with
University of Liverpool: Liverpool - Direct Enrollment & Exchange
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
I learned about countries and cultures from all over the world, not just the UK. I made tons of great friends and got to meet some of their families during my travels, which really helped it to sink in that I was experiencing completely new things
Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 0-2 weeks |
Review Your Program
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* Overall educational experience
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
Enthusiastic, helpful study abroad office with locals that really knew the city |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
Lived with students from all over the world in the exchange-student specific housing |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
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* Health Care:
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| * Safety: |
No issues! Buses run pretty late and taxis are widely trusted |
| If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
Yes
The city was beautiful and felt like home by the time I left |
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? | No |
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
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| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | How to better utilize public transit |
Reasons For Studying Abroad
| To help future students find programs attended by like-minded individuals, please choose the profile that most closely represents you. |
The Academic or LinguistYou went abroad with specific academic goals in mind; the program credentials and rigor of your coursework abroad were very important to you. You had a great time abroad, but never lost sight of your studies and (if applicable) were diligent with your foreign language study. Good for you! |
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