Global Sustainabiltiy made me want to live in Denmark! Past Review

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University of Wisconsin - Stout: Traveling - Global Sustainability

What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
It gave me a new idea of what sustainability looks like and a broader knowlege of what other countries are doing in comparison

Personal Information

How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? 1 month - 6 months

Review Your Program

* Overall educational experience

Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc.

* Host Country Program Administration

On-site administration of your program

* Housing:

How satisfied were you with your living arrangements?

* Food:

* Social & Cultural Integration:

How integrated did you feel with the local culture?

* Health Care:

How well were health issues addressed during the program?

* Safety:

If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? Yes

Finances

* 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)

Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? Things were a bit more expensive,especially in Denmark, the exchange rate is rather high so you end up spending more than you think and meals cost a lot more, but they are all high quality and wonderful

Language

How would you rate your language skills at the beginning of the program? None

Other Program Information

* Where did you live?

Select all that apply

  • Hotel
* Who did you live with?

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  • Americans

A Look Back

* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? Be careful of tourist traps, be polite, be respectful and try to understand another way of life