I could have done better Past Review

By (Anthropology., Tufts University) for

New York University: Paris - NYU in Paris

What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
It was great. I just wish I'd decided to go abroad with more friends from Tufts.

Personal Information

The term and year this program took place: Spring 2009

Review Your Program

* Overall educational experience

Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc.

* Host Country Program Administration

On-site administration of your program

* Housing:

How satisfied were you with your living arrangements?

* Food:

* Social & Cultural Integration:

How integrated did you feel with the local culture?

* Health Care:

How well were health issues addressed during the program?

* Safety:

I was stalked by a French citizen. Housing was in a bad area - I did not feel safe where NYU placed me.

If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? Yes

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?

Other Program Information

* Where did you live?

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  • Apartment
* Who did you take classes with?

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  • Americans