268 reviews
4.09 / 5 based on 268 reviews

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Judith G
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Fête de la musique: on night in summer where music is everywhere on the streets, countless concerts for free
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jun9ha
Housing
Type of housing: With a family
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
student bonding
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anonymous
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
nothing special
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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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faithharty
Colby College, Waterville, ME, United States
Language, Undergraduate, AYA
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
The shopping was amazing, as was the night life, so it was tought to keep the spending under control.
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Telephone, Nightlife, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food:
was the same price as at home.
Housing, Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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“un passage”
CATHERINE D
France, Graduate
, 1998
Overall
une autre epoque..
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Pros
les professeurs très impliques à l'époque
Cons
les emplois du temps

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David S
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: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
The experience was indispensable to my language learning.
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