Evaluation


* All Questions Are Required (N/A is acceptable) *

   

Name:

 
   

Email:

 
   

         Name of the Program:

 

   

 Name(s) of mentor, supervisor
 or preceptor(s):

 
 

Please rate how much you agree or disagree with the following:
 

1. This International Program was well organized as a whole:   
2. The foreign institutional site was well suited to host this program:   
3. This program helped me to improve my clinical and/or research skills:   
4. I would recommend this program to others:   
5. I would recommend my supervisor/preceptor for future projects or rotations:   

 

How satisfied were you with (1  = Very Satisfied, 5 = Dissatisfied):
 

6. The information presented during the pre-trip orientation meeting/sent by mail/on-line or print handbook?  
7. The information presented during the on-site orientation(s)?  
8. The appropriateness of your assigned/selected project to your interest?  
9. Your overall academic background and readiness to participate in the program?  
10. The guidance provided by your research advisor or clinical preceptor during your project or clinical skills?  
   
11. The availability of your advisor/preceptor when you needed him/her?  
12. The location of the participant housing?  
13. The cleanliness of housing accommodations?  
14. The safety of housing accommodations?  
15. The provided food?  
   
16. The convenience/location of laundry facilities?  
17. The promptness of responses to your e-mail inquiries?  
18. The appropriateness of your assigned/selected project to your interests?  
19. The historical tour of the host city/cultural outings/field trips sponsored by the program?  

 
 
Trip / Program Preparation
 
20. How did you first hear about this program?
     
   
21. Did you download the application form(s) from the program website?   YES                    NO
   
22. Are there courses, experiences or resources (i.e books) that you wish you had before participating in this program?    Please describe.
     
   
23. Did you consider other international programs in addition to this one?   YES                    NO
      If YES:  
          23a. What were the important factors in your decision to participate in this program?
                 
   
          23b. What (approximately) was the typical notification date for the other program(s) for which you applied?
                 
   
24. If your program/exchange had an orientation, what did it cover and how did it help you adapt?
     
 
25. Please evaluate the quality and content of instruction.
     
   
26. Are there any courses or instructors you would recommend for future students?
     
   
27. What would you recommend that other students bring with them next year?  What should students do to prepare ahead of time for their placement?
     

 
 
Health and Safety
 
 
28. Please describe any health and safety concerns (e.g., quality of medical facilities, unsafe districts, theft, etc.) associated with your study abroad experience.
     

 
 
Cultural Aspects
 
 
29. How did you integrate into the culture and meet members of the community?  (e.g., clubs, sports, extracurricular activities, pubs, etc.)
     
   
30. Describe cultural difference and challenges you encountered and how you addressed them. (e.g., gender issues, social etiquette, stereotypes, etc.)
     
   
31. Any cultural awareness tips for future students
     

 
 
Financial
 
 
32. What is the best way to access/transfer money from the U.S.?
     
   
33. How much spending money do you recommend per month?  Please include rent, transportation, food, etc.
     
   
34. Please note any unexpected expenses you incurred.
     
   
35. Did you have access to financial aid resources? Please describe.
     
   
36. What might be added to the student budget in the future?  (Be realistic.)
     
   
37. Please describe the type of student for whom this program is best suited.
     
   
38. How realistic were your expectations, both academic and personal?
     

 
 
Overall participation
 
 
39. How has your participation in this program affected your future career plans or interests?
     
   
40. If the Office of International Programs administered your program/exchange, please comment on the effectiveness of the office’s services.  What service could be improved?
     
   
41. Describe the elective’s strengths and weaknesses.
     
   

              

 
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Last updated: 08/04/2008