Past Review
By Paul A (Music., Centre College) for
Centre College: Strasbourg - Centre in Strasbourg
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
Absolutely. I wish I could have stayed longer! I have gained such a wider perspective about our world and I would absolutely recommend this program to others.
Personal Information
| The term and year this program took place: | Fall 2009 |
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| If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
Yes
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Language
| How would you rate your language skills at the beginning of the program? | Intermediate |
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Being immersed in France with a native French speaker helped me refine my speaking greatly. |
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Individual Course Reviews
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European Literature |
| Course Department: | ENG 235 |
| Instructor: | Ken Keffer |
| Instruction Language: | English |
| Comments: | Great course, essentially student led with guidance by the instructor. Covers many classics. |
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Construction of European Institutions |
| Course Department: | GOV 461 |
| Instructor: | Pierre Nuss |
| Instruction Language: | English |
| Comments: | Tough course, all lecture and memorization. You'll learn a lot, though. |
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Intermediate French |
| Course Department: | FRE 210 |
| Instructor: | Astrid Hullar |
| Instruction Language: | French |
| Comments: | Excellent course, very interactive and engaging. You'll have a lot of fun with Astrid. |
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The Art of Walking |
| Course Department: | ENS 253 |
| Instructor: | Ken Keffer |
| Instruction Language: | English |
| Comments: | Tough course if no philosophy background, but Dr. Keffer makes it interesting and brings it down to your level of expertise. Lots of walking, really helps you feel much more a part of Europe. |
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