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4.05 / 5 based on 126 reviews

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anna r
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
Other
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
paris is overall a more expensive city than kalamazoo, michigan.
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Food, Telephone, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
i did not receive my student loan until a week before my courses ended, and this was troubling and very inconvenient.
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Maria Z
Davenport University, Grand Rapids, United States
International Relations, Undergraduate, Study Abroad
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
I really enjoyed the nightlife being some chic night club off of the Champs Elysees or a bar in the Latin Quarter.
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“Good University in France”
Eugene M
France,
Management Science, 2023
Overall
American University in Paris is good university in general
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Pros
Location, education, professors

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Maria Z
Davenport University, Grand Rapids, United States
International Relations, Undergraduate, Study Abroad
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I can not believe how fluent I became in just one semester overseas. My study abroad was worth every penny.
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Hanya F
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Because you have your privacy and flexibilty as well as it makes the foreing experience some what homey.
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anonymous
Languages
Language of instruction: French
Was learning French a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your French?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I enjoyed it thoroughly, but wish that I had more practice. I would like to become truly fluent.
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