The biggest shock to me, academically, perhaps had less to do with the international setting and more to do with the differences between a small college (what I had been used to) and a large university (St Andrews). Past Review
By Ruth W (Music., Berea College) for
University of St. Andrews: St. Andrews - Direct Enrollment & Exchange
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
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| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 0-2 weeks |
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* Overall educational experience
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The biggest shock to me, academically, perhaps had less to do with the international setting and more to do with the differences between a small college (what I had been used to) and a large university (St Andrews). |
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| If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
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* Money: How easily were you able to live on a student's budget?
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| * Did you study abroad through an exchange program or did you directly enroll in the foreign university? | Direct Enrollment |
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A Look Back
| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | Study! |
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