My Amazing Summer in Cyprus Past Review
By A student (University of Florida) - abroad from 06/07/2017 to 07/05/2017 with
University of Nicosia - Global Semesters: Nicosia - Summer in Cyprus: Animal Science
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
This was my first time and Europe and I had an amazing time experiencing the culture, meeting new people, and learning new things in my classes. It was definitely worthwhile.
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| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 0-2 weeks |
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The program would be better if meals were included; we mostly had to cook for ourselves or buy food elsewhere. |
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| If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
Yes
I enjoyed every minute from when I touched down in Cyprus to the moment that we left. This was an invaluable experience that I will remember for the rest of my life. |
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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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| Not including program expenses, about how much money did you spend on food and other expenses each week? | $150 |
| Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? | Get your country's currency in the US before your trip to avoid hefty ATM withdrawal fees and international exchange rates. |
Language
| * Did your program have a foreign language component? | No |
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| About how many local friends did you make that you will likely keep in touch with? | 0 |
A Look Back
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| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | You really don't need to pack as much as you think! Pack light so your bag won't be too heavy on the way back. |
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The Outright UrbaniteA social butterfly, you're happiest in bustling cities with hip people, and took advantage of all it had to offer. You enjoyed the nightlife, and had fun going out dancing, and socializing with friends. Fun-loving and dressed to the nines, you enjoyed discovering new restaurants, shops, cafes, and bars in your host country. |
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