Life Changing Past Review
By Kelsey B (Business- Managment, University of Iowa) for
USAC Czech Republic: Prague - Politics, Culture, and the Arts
Love Prague!
Personal Information
| If you took classes at multiple universities, list those universities here: | Czech class, gender studies: a global perspective, international business management, |
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 0-2 weeks |
Review Your Program
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* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
Very fun, typcial Czech people. They have a man, named Geiger, who will take you around town and through-out the country on amazing trips. |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
Location very good!! Housing is very basic and impossible to keep clean. |
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You make your own food or go out to eat. |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
Loved it! Going back in 3 months. |
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* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
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| If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
Yes
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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? | Yes |
| Language acquisition improvement? |
Short and VERY important class. I learned alot of the basic words you need to get by at stores, bars, cab drivers, ect. Also learn about Czech cluture. |
| If applicable, to what degree did your living situation aid your language acquisition? |
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Other Program Information
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* Where did you live?
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* Who did you live with?
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