Overall Reviews
4.08 / 5 based on 155 reviews

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LeMoynePhil
LeMoyne College, Syracuse, United States
Language, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Overall
I wish I had known...
Italy in the summer has more tourists than you could possibly imagine. The Italians don't like them and things can get a bit expensive. The Sistine Chapel was closed the Sunday I went.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
I had little contact with the host university. Everything was done through fairfield University, and they did a great job.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
Met people from other countries
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies & career
Final comments
Italy is a cultural Meccah. Go and see everything there is. The nightlife in Florence isn't really that fun.
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ReneeC
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We were well prepared for our trip.
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
The program we went through, AFSA, was wonderful!
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
Met people from other countries
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies & career
Final comments
I loved my experience so much that I want to go back and work there after I graduate. I am working on improving my spoken Italian skills as well.
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annasmf
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I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
very much- its cheap and a wonderful program
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
Met people from other countries
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies & career

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fletcher b
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I wish I had known...
to take classes at U. of FLorence
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
needs much better academics
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
Met people from other countries
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies & career
Final comments
its very important to learn how to speak the language.
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“An American, not international, institution”
Marie-Claire D
Italy, Graduate
Museum Studies / Conservation, 2020
Overall
While I am generally happy with the program, having studied in another American international university the program lacks the cultural diversity or consideration of my previous institution.
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Pros
Excellent networking possibilities
Cons
Less consideration of individual student needs

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“An American, not international, institution”
Marie-Claire D
Italy, Graduate
Museum Studies / Conservation, 2020
Overall
While I am generally happy with the program, having studied in another American international university the program lacks the cultural diversity or consideration of my previous institution.
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Pros
Excellent networking possibilities
Cons
Less consideration of individual student needs