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2014 GCMIC Student Partnership Exchange Program (SPEP) Austria

October 2014 Program Evaluation


Please type your answers on these pages under each question/topic. When finished,

save as a PDF, and e-mail your evaluation to

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So that we can continue to improve the SPEP- Austria experience for future participants, please complete this evaluation. Your feedback is extremely valuable as we assess the program and plan for the next group.

We appreciate honest, thoughtful responses.


Part 1 General Arrival and Sunday Welcome


A. What helped you most in preparing for your American experience?


B. What would you have liked to have known before you arrived that would have made you feel better prepared? A+B:

C. Please comment about the Welcome Event on Sunday, October 6.


  • Did you find the entire afternoon, from presentations, to picnic, to Marshall House tour, helpful in getting to know the whole group (Vienna SPEP-ers and hosts)? Explain.

Yes, definitely. Everyone was really interested in getting to know each other. I especially enjoyed the Marshall house tour.


  • What suggestions can you give us for future Welcome Events?


Week One

Monday, October 13 -- Free day/Columbus Day Holiday


Rate each of the following from low 1 to high 5 and explain your rating in the comment.

Tuesday, October 14 -- Washington, D.C. Day


A. DC Ducks Tour: _4.5____

Comment: overall a fun and unique experience


B. Capitol Tour _3____

Comment: overall good. would have enjoyed a better tour guide


C. Free Time to explore DC until 5:30 PM at White House __4___

Comment:


Overall Rating of the Day __4__

Wednesday, October 15 Bus Travel Day to PA, Hershey and Gettysburg


A. Guided 1 1/4 hour Trolley History Tour of Hershey, PA with stop at Milton Hershey School __3___

Comment: Trolley tour was a little bit too long. Over time, it got a little boring. (and long bus ride)


Comment: it was fun to watch but not really necessary


C. Gettysburg Battlefield Museum, The Film and Cyclorama __2___

Comment: one hour drive for a 15 minute movie and a cyclorama. For me personally it was not worth it.


Overall Rating of the day __3___


Thursday, October 16, Second D.C. Day


A. Bus travel from Leesburg and tour of monuments and memorials __4___

Comment: would have liked a little bit more time for the memorials


B. Free time in small groups to explore museums and sights __4___

Comment:


C. Newseum visit __3___

Comment: I personally was not really interested. Just a personal issue.


Overall Rating of the Day__3.8___


Friday, October 17, A Day in an American High School


What impressions did you get from that day?

It was nice to see how different American schools and the American school system in general are.


Was one day enough time at school?

Yes


Overall rating of the day__4___

Comment:


What would you like to see changed or added to the first week for our next SPEP Austria

group?

More time in DC, we were only in the city for a total of two days. Cancel the Gettyburg and Hershey chocolate factory day


Any additional comments or observations you would like to make about Week 1: No


Week 2 Job Experiences


A. At what place(s) and with whom (your managers) did you do your career exploration experience(s)?

If you were with another student, do you feel that made the experience better? Explain.


Yes, absolutely. I had such a great experience and got to do so many interesting things like drawing blood and scrubbing in during surgery


C. From your experience(s) what did you learn about the study or training one needs to work in the career area ?

D. What was the most valuable information or learning you, personally, gained from the job experience(s)?

  • C+D: Assist with restraint for exams and venipuncture

  • Assist with surgery (alters, mass removals, wound repairs, oral surgery)

  • Practice physical exam skills

  • Practice suturing techniques

  • Microscopy practice


    E. Would you recommend this job site be included in future SPEP Austria choices? Why?

    Yes! Everyone was really nice and friendly and they showed me so many interesting new things. I leraned a lot from this experience.

    Other


    • Do you feel you improved your English language skills/vocabulary during your 2 weeks here? Explain. Yes. American expressions

    • What were the most positive and the most challenging things about living with an American host family? It generally is hard living away from home. I had really nice and kind host parents.



  • Please feel free to write additional comments for program directors


    THANK YOU!


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