HumnII in Paris: SUNY Geneseo Past Review

By (PSYCHOLOGY., SUNY - College at Geneseo) for

SUNY Geneseo: Paris - Humanities Course

What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
Yes it was worthwhile for me. It was what I made of it, and I had the mindset that this was the only time I was going to be here. So I was determined to do it and see it all.

Personal Information

How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? 0-2 weeks

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:

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)

Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? had to pay for internet, atm charges, transportation charges, and food everyonce while which added up more than you think it would

Language

* Did your program have a foreign language component? Yes
How would you rate your language skills at the beginning of the program? Intermediate
What was the highest level language course you had completed prior to departure? French 202
If applicable, to what degree did your living situation aid your language acquisition?

Language acquisition improvement?

I took an additional foreign language course there with Dr. Evans,which was helpful for my french comprehension and aided my speaking abilities

Other Program Information

* Where did you live?

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  • Hostel
* Who did you live with?

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  • Americans
* Who did you take classes with?

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  • Americans