Amazing Past Review
By A student (Illinois State University) - abroad from 05/17/2012 to 07/15/2012 with
Novancia Business School Paris: Direct Enrollment & Exchange
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
Yes it was worthwhile, absolutely
Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 6 months+ |
Review Your Program
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* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
The course load wasn't very much but the classes were very good |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
Accent wasn't much help unless we went to them but they did provide good information |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
the apartments were worn down but in a good location. |
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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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| 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) |
i budgeted for $15 a day. That didn't happen |
| * Was housing included in your program cost? | Yes |
| * Was food included in your program cost? | No |
| Not including program expenses, about how much money did you spend on food and other expenses each week? | too much |
| Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? | save when you get there. dont go shopping right away |
Language
| * Did your program have a foreign language component? | No |
Other Program Information
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* Where did you live?
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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 could be improved? |
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| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | how to save more money |
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