Past Review

By (Comm, Simmons College) for

Boston University: Paris - Internship Program

What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
Yes,

Personal Information

The term and year this program took place: Spring 2009

Review Your Program

* Overall educational experience

Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc.

I learned more outside of the classroom than inside the classroom, but all of my classes were interesting.

* Host Country Program Administration

On-site administration of your program

Everyone at Boston University Paris was very friendly and willing to help out.

* Housing:

How satisfied were you with your living arrangements?

Great

* Food:

Great food in France

* Social & Cultural Integration:

How integrated did you feel with the local culture?

SO much fun

* Health Care:

How well were health issues addressed during the program?

* Safety:

Health issues never came up

If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? No

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

How would you rate your language skills at the beginning of the program? Intermediate
Language acquisition improvement?

My language skills improved a lot.

Other Program Information

* Who did you take classes with?

Select all that apply

  • Americans

A Look Back

* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? Do a Boston University Internship program