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Paris: Friends and Food
API (Academic Programs International): Paris - Institution Catholique De Paris
Program Information
Founded in 1948, the ILCF (Institut de Langue et Cultures Fraçaises) is a department of the Catholic University of Paris (Institut Catholique de Paris). The ILCF welcomes more than 2,000 foreign students each year from more than 60 different nationalities. Students can choose from courses in French language an... More
| Provider: | Academic Programs International (API) |
| Location(s): | Paris, France |
| Year Founded: | 1997 |
| Website | Take me there! |
Review By:
sarah h. (Nursing, Saint Anselm College) on September 01, 2011
Overall Rating
Personal Information
| * Start Date: | 2011-06-26 |
| * End Date: | 2011-07-30 |
Review Your Program
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* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
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| * Food: |
NOT ACCOMMODATING TO HEALTH RESTRICTIONS OR ALLERGIES! |
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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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* Home Institution Advising:
How well did Saint Anselm College prepare and support you for your time abroad? |
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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) |
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| Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? | Have extra money for the end of the trip in case of emergencies |
Language
| * Did your program have a foreign language component? | Yes |
| How would you rate your language skills at the beginning of the program? | Beginner |
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Other Program Information
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A Look Back
| * If you could do it all over again, would you choose the same program? | Yes |
| * What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile? | I met amazing people on he trip and we are all still close after coming home. |