Every
student studying abroad should expect support
services from the program or the local community
to make their stay comfortable and rewarding.
To gain a clearer understanding of the quality
of the program in which you plan to enroll, go
to the STATISTICAL
SUMMARIES GUIDE, which will allow
you to download a PDF page for each program that
has been evaluated by NMSU students. Reported
are useful statistics about satisfaction with (1) on-site arrangements,
(2) academic organization and course quality,
(3) language instruction quality and impact on language acquistition, (4) costs of the program, and (5)the overall rating of the program.
In addition, returned students have provided extensive observations of
what to expect in regards to: (1) PRE-DEPARTURE INFORMATION
NEEDED (1) INITIAL
ARRIVAL & PROGRAM ORIENTATION (2) PROGRAM
STAFF SUPPORT (3) SOCIAL
ACTIVITIES & ORGANIZED
EXCURSIONS (4) HOUSING
AND MEAL ARRANGEMENTS (5) LOCAL
TRANSPORTATION (6) LOCAL
MEDICAL SERVICES (7) LOCAL
BANKING & FINANCIAL
SERVICES,
and (8)LOCAL
COMMUNICATION
SERVICES
The students' observations are organized by country, and program within
the country (if available or relevant at the program level).
