Exceptional, fantastic experience! Past Review

By (Utah State University) - abroad from 03/01/2017 to 03/13/2017 with

Utah State University: China - International HR in China, Hosted by the Asia Institute

What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
It was definitely worth while. I learned more about how amazing China is.

Personal Information

How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? 0-2 weeks

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

The AI took care of all of our needs and more! I don't know what we would have done without them. The volunteers became our friends and served as vital resources in our journey.

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

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

Other Program Information

* Where did you live?

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  • Hotel
* Who did you live with?

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  • N/A
* Who did you take classes with?

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  • Other

A Look Back

* What did you like most about the program?
  • The friends I made
  • The history I learned
* What could be improved?
  • Nothing
* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? .

Reasons For Studying Abroad

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The Networker
An active student leader, it was important for you to network abroad as well. Once overseas, you sought out student clubs, volunteered with local organizations, or attended community events. You encouraged your friends join you, and often considered how you could reflect your international experiences in a resume.