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What our Students Say

I made so many new friends during the summer programs and met other students just like me!”

 

Don't take our word for it, get it from the source! We asked students who participated in our programs about their experiences, and here's what they had to say.

Always Better Adult Continuing Education

A student from Wine Appreciation said, “Sherwood & company added greatly to my knowledge & appreciation of wine-and the food was unbelievably wonderful.”

A student from Deconstructing Media said, “Marc Fleming is an outstanding instructor.  He was always well prepared and organized.  His delightful personality and love for teaching were wonderful to witness.  His enthusiasm was contagious.  I greatly enjoyed this mini-course.”

Always Better Health & Wellness Workshops

A student from Hear Here! The Latest in Hearing Aid Options and Technologies said, “Really appreciate knowledge displayed by instructor & his repeat of questions and apparent frankness.”

A student from Keeping Your Wits About You said, “Traveled 50 miles each way…it's well worth it.”

Rochester Scholars

A student that participated in Psychology of Gender said, “This class was definitely one of the highlights of my summer. I loved taking it!”

A student that participated in Natural Born Killers: Man Microbes and Diseases said, “I enjoyed being on campus and having a small taste of the college experience.”

A student that participated in Clinical Psychology said, “Before coming to Rochester Scholars, I was nervous that I wouldn’t like my class and that I would have to come up with a new future career choice. But after taking the class, it made me positive that psychology is what I want to pursue!”

A student that participated in Rochester CSI said, “The class was really fun and exciting. I can’t wait to get into this career field!”

Rochester Scholars Junior

A student from Girl Power: A Girls Introduction to Computers said, “The part of my class that I enjoyed most was taking apart a computer, making Alice movies and a lot of other things.”  

A student from Intro to Photography said, “I enjoyed making prints of my negatives! It was so amazing to see a once white piece of paper turn into a picture!”

 A student from Movin', Groovin' Motion  said, “I enjoyed all the different experiments and labs we did.”

A student from Intro to Photography said, “This has been the best summer camp I have ever been to, this summer and last summer. I have never been more excited to go to camp each morning. This has been a wonderful experience that I will never forget! Thank you!"

Rochester On Campus

Jeannine DeSoi, 17, Leavitt Area High School in Greene, Maine “I loved my classes, dorm mates and classmates.”

Brianna Bentley, 16, Avon Senior High in Avon, New York “I liked going to class and meeting new people. I really enjoyed the teachers.”

Natalie Copeland, 16, Cranbrook Kingswood Upper School in Dearborn Heights, Michigan “What interested me most was the science program and getting an experience of dorm life.”

Benjamin Tydings, 14, Brighton High School in Rochester, New York “What interested me most was the opportunity to make new friends and get credit for college.”

Christopher Botash, 16, Fayetteville-Manlius High School in Manlius, New York “The program was very well-organized and a great experience.” “If I were to describe my Rochester On Campus experience in one word, it would be: superb!”

Katherine Botash, 16, Fayetteville-Manlius High School in Manlius, New York “This program was great! The courses were extremely educational. The best part was meeting everyone from around the world.”