{"id":41408,"date":"2016-02-17T07:14:19","date_gmt":"2016-02-17T06:14:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ieseg.fr\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=41408"},"modified":"2016-02-18T10:15:29","modified_gmt":"2016-02-18T09:15:29","slug":"focus-on-exchange-students-from-the-us","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.ieseg.fr\/en\/news\/focus-on-exchange-students-from-the-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Focus on exchange students from the U.S"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I\u00c9SEG has a range of partnerships with more than 20 universities\/business schools in the U.S and welcomes students from many of these institutions on exchange on our campuses in Lille and Paris.<\/p>\n<p>This semester, we welcome students from established partners such as Cornell University (Ithaca, NY) but also for the first time from Fairleigh Dickinson University (Teaneck, N.J) and Syracuse University (NY).<\/p>\n<p>We spoke to some of the students currently at the School to find out why they decided to come to I\u00c9SEG and how they are finding their study abroad experience.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_41412\" style=\"width: 230px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-41412\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-41412\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ieseg.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Emily2-300x271.jpg\" alt=\"Emily Akpan \" width=\"220\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ieseg.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Emily2-300x271.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ieseg.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Emily2-150x136.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ieseg.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Emily2.jpg 745w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-41412\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Emily Akpan<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Emily Akpan<\/strong> from Cornell University, who is double majoring in Development Sociology and Communication at her home university: <em>\u201cI wanted to expose myself to a more applied business program, and, of course, experience French culture!. <\/em><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>(At I\u00c9SEG)\u00a0I like that the classes put an emphasis on group work. It creates a positive work environment, and a greater sense of community. I&#8217;ve most enjoyed meeting people from all over the world. I know that sounds incredibly clich\u00e9, but it is true! I love discovering how people live outside of the United States&#8211; uncovering the similarities and differences.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tenzin Lama<\/strong> is currently\u00a0taking an Accounting Major with a Minor in Political Science\u00a0at Farleigh Dickinson University :<em> &#8220;Last semester, I decided that I desperately wanted to study abroad. I was weighing my options and I found out that FDU recently formed a partnership with I\u00c9SEG. I have always dreamed of living in Paris and through this program I am able to achieve this dream. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>When I took my first glance at I\u00c9SEG Paris, I was speechless. I could not believe that the school was under the arch and the architecture around the school is\u00a0absolutely beautiful. Moreover, all the students<\/em> <em>I have met at I\u00c9SEG were very friendly and willing to help.&#8221; <\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_41418\" style=\"width: 195px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-41418\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-41418\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ieseg.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/KevinPic-185x300.jpg\" alt=\"Kevin Joyner\" width=\"185\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ieseg.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/KevinPic-185x300.jpg 185w, https:\/\/www.ieseg.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/KevinPic-768x1247.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ieseg.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/KevinPic-631x1024.jpg 631w, https:\/\/www.ieseg.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/KevinPic-92x150.jpg 92w, https:\/\/www.ieseg.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/KevinPic.jpg 849w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 185px) 100vw, 185px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-41418\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kevin Joyner<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Meanwhile another student from the U.S has decided to return to I\u00c9SEG to follow a Master of Science degree. <strong>Kevin Joyner<\/strong>, who first came to I\u00c9SEG in 2014\/2015 on exchange from University of South Carolina Aiken, explains: \u201c<em>One of my professors there persuaded me to take advantage of the exchange program I\u00c9SEG had to offer. I took his advice and had a wonderful time here. In fact I loved I\u00c9SEG and Lille so much I decided to return and enroll in the MIB (Master of Science in International Business program).&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Kevin has over 20 years of supply chain management experience gained while serving in the US Air Force, with most of his experience working in Europe.\u00a0 He felt studying at I\u00c9SEG would be a fantastic opportunity to leverage that experience.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cIf I had to sum up my impression of studying at I\u00c9SEG with one word it would be WOW! I\u00c9SEG is a \u201cfirst class\u201d institution for higher learning. Learning and interacting with my MIB classmates and the rest of the student body here has been the most enjoyable. This place has rejuvenated my mind, body, and soul\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>American degree-seeking students should note that I\u00c9SEG is recognized by the US Ministry of Education and by Sallie Mae (US). Please do not hesitate to contact us for more details.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u00c9SEG has a range of partnerships with more than 20 universities\/business schools in the U.S and welcomes students from many of these institutions on exchange on our campuses in Lille [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","news-category":[58],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Focus on exchange students from the U.S - I\u00c9SEG<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"I\u00c9SEG has a range of partnerships with more than 20 universities\/business schools in the U.S and welcomes students from many of these institutions on\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ieseg.fr\/en\/news\/focus-on-exchange-students-from-the-us\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Focus on exchange students from the U.S - 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