SEMESTER AT SEA Q&A | EVERYTHING YOU WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT SAS pt.1

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In this video, Gracie answers a wide range of questions regarding her experience on the Spring 2020 Semester at Sea voyage. She addresses logistical concerns such as the cost of the program, noting that prices vary by cabin type and can reach approximately $32,000 for an outside double. She explains how she utilized scholarships from the University of Alabama and served as a social media student assistant to offset costs. The creator provides practical advice on living in small cabins, managing seasickness with shipboard resources, and staying connected with family despite limited Wi-Fi. She also discusses the academic nature of the program, mentioning her business and global studies courses, and clarifies that while social connections are strong, the experience is primarily focused on academics and friendship rather than being a party cruise. Finally, she touches on the financial aspects of field programs and the reality of dating while at sea, concluding that the experience felt like living in a movie.
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I was on the spring 2020 voyage of semester at sea amid a pandemic fleeing countries and only doing four countries out of the 12 that we were supposed to go to
I personally didn't have any problem with it and down at the clinic and the medical supply they have free seasickness seasickness medication that they get out
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