Abroad101: Study Abroad Reviews

Great experience July 29, 2022

By (Economics, Middlebury College) - abroad from 02/07/2022 to 05/22/2022 with

UPCES - Study Abroad in Prague (CERGE-EI, Charles University)

What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
Learned history/culture of many countries

Personal Information

How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? None

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)

Language

* Did your program have a foreign language component? Yes
How much did the program encourage you to use the language?

0 = No encouragement, 5 = frequent encouragement to use the language

Other Program Information

* Where did you live?

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  • Apartment
* Who did you live with?

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  • Americans
* Who did you take classes with?

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  • Americans
  • International Students

A Look Back

* What did you like most about the program?
  • Helpful administration
  • Apartments
  • Central location
* What could be improved?
  • Classes can be boring
  • 3 hour classes
* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? .

Individual Course Reviews

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Prague as a Living History
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Environmental Economics
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Elementary Czech
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Strategic Thinking
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Film as a Mirror of History
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