Paris November 07, 2023
By A student (History, Middlebury College) - abroad from 01/02/2023 to 05/15/2023 with
Middlebury Schools Abroad: Middlebury in Paris
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
I gained a rich understanding of Parisian culture, French schooling, and the French language.
Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 1 month - 6 months |
Review Your Program
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* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
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* Housing:
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
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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
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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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Language
| * Did your program have a foreign language component? | Yes |
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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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Other Program Information
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* Where did you live?
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* Who did you live with?
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* Who did you take classes with?
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| About how many local friends did you make that you will likely keep in touch with? |
A Look Back
| * What did you like most about the program? |
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| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | More about French culture |
Individual Course Reviews
| Course Name/Rating: |
EU Course |
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| Instructor: | Marion |
| Instruction Language: | French |
| Comments: | Yes it was challenging but Marion was very engaging. We went on a field trip to Strasbourg. |
| Credit Transfer Issues: | No |
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French intermediate |
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| Instructor: | Patrick |
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| Comments: | Yes it was challenging, I participated more than usual because Patrick cold calls. It helped me solidify French basics. |
| Credit Transfer Issues: | no |
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