ESCA in Angers, France: Great experience! Past Review
By Alexandra v (Marketing., Illinois State University) for
ESSCA Business School: Angers - Direct Enrollment & Exchange
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
yes
Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 0-2 weeks |
Review Your Program
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* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
Workload seems like a lot but everyone ends up getting A's if you at least show up to class and participate and study a little. |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
you get your own room and share a kitchen with other people from the program. |
| * Food: |
dinners were not provided although ISU said they would be. |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
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* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
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| * Safety: |
very safe city |
| If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
No
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Finances
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* 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) |
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| Not including program expenses, about how much money did you spend on food and other expenses each week? | 50- 100 a week |
| Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? | spend a lot of money of food. |
Language
| How would you rate your language skills at the beginning of the program? | None |
| If applicable, to what degree did your living situation aid your language acquisition? |
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Direct Enrollment/Exchange
| * Did you study abroad through an exchange program or did you directly enroll in the foreign university? | Exchange |
Other Program Information
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