Japan and Genki were exceptional! Past Review
By Michael Yunck (University of Liège) - abroad from 05/24/2020 to 03/12/2021 with
Genki Japanese and Culture School: Fukuoka, Tokyo, Okinawa, Kyoto and Nagoya - Learn Japanese in Japan
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
I learned a new language. I discovered a beautiful country and I was able to make friends with whom I am still in touch.
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Review Your Program
* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
The school administration and the japanese lesson are really nice. |
* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
The administration is very attentive to our needs |
* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
I stayed 3 months in host family in Tokyo. It was such a nice experience. |
* Food: |
Japanese food is exceptional |
* Social & Cultural Integration:
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* Health Care:
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If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
Yes
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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) |
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Language
* Did your program have a foreign language component? | Yes |
How much did the program encourage you to use the language?
0 = No encouragement, 5 = frequent encouragement to use the language |
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Direct Enrollment/Exchange
* Did you study abroad through an exchange program or did you directly enroll in the foreign university? | Direct Enrollment |
Other Program Information
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A Look Back
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* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | Nothing special, everything was well explained. |
Reasons For Studying Abroad
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The Academic or LinguistYou went abroad with specific academic goals in mind; the program credentials and rigor of your coursework abroad were very important to you. You had a great time abroad, but never lost sight of your studies and (if applicable) were diligent with your foreign language study. Good for you! |
Individual Course Reviews
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Comments: | the class schedule is very flexible and the lessons adapt to what you want to work on |
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