University of Evansville: Grantham - Study abroad at Harlaxton College
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- Location(s): Grantham, The United Kingdom: East Midlands, The United Kingdom
- Program Type(s): Study Abroad
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The centerpiece of the semester Harlaxton College curriculum is a six-hour course in British studies. It offers an interdisciplinary introduction to British life and culture and is taught by our British faculty. Literature, art history, economics,... read more
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a better sense of confidence and understanding of other cultures A student - Texas Lutheran University View Entire Review
I learned how to rely on myself to figure problems out. I learned good ways to go about traveling. The trip was worth every penny. Madeleine Gillman - Eastern Illinois University View Entire Review
I gained more of a sense of the world as a whole and became a better global citizen. I also learned a lot about myself while abroad. A student - University of Southern Indiana View Entire Review
A sense of independence and self. chelsea K - Texas Lutheran University View Entire Review
It was a once in a lifetime opportunity. I am now a global-citizen and aware of others in a way that I never had before, and that is so important in our society. I have a new appreciation for my life and I plan to do wonderful things with it. Nicki B - Eastern Illinois University View Entire Review
I learned that there is more in life to appreciate and so many places to discover and explore! It was definitely worthwhile! Kimberly D - Texas Lutheran University View Entire Review
I learned independence, how to budget, open-mindedness, conversation skills, navigation, how to problem solve Emily L - Texas Lutheran University View Entire Review
I learned to trust myself and that I must work on expanding my horizons. The trip was definitely worthwhile. Jasmine S - Texas Lutheran University View Entire Review
Learned so much about traveling and about European culture in general. Would definitely do it again. Ashton F - University of Southern Indiana View Entire Review
Everything. What didn't I learn?! I ended up learning a bunch about world religions through my academics, and I also learned a lot about myself and who I am as a person. Not to mention all of the different cultures I was able to experience. A student - University of Southern Indiana View Entire Review
English Culture, traveling with Americans, and being a foreign student throughout Europe. It was very worthwhile. Patrick H - University of Southern Indiana View Entire Review
While abroad, I learned time management skills, balancing my assignments with the many trips that we went on. I also learned how to navigate the sometimes confusing and complicated tube system. Jeron T - Texas Lutheran University View Entire Review
I learned many things in an academic perspective, heavily weighted in British History. However, this experience helped me learn about myself and gain confidence in who I am as a person. It helped me see the wonderful things about myself I never thought existed. This program is worth the money and the time because you will get so... Kelly G - Texas Lutheran University View Entire Review
I gained many friends and made many memories while abroad. I also learned a lot about myself and was able to learn and grow as a person. Zachary Majernik - Texas Lutheran University View Entire Review
I gained more self-confidence traveling. My first plane ride was going to London. It made me more aware of the world and how it is. I saw both positive and negative things happen and that will always stick with me. It also taught me how much I appreciate home. A student - University of Southern Indiana View Entire Review
A worthwhile experience for sure. I gained a better understanding of how people in other countries interact with each other, and many peoples opinions and prejudice against Americans Joel F - Texas Lutheran University View Entire Review
I gained a lot of experience traveling and learned how to be more independent. This experience challenged me more than ever before and I've learned so much about myself because of it. Harlaxton is a great way to meet some amazing people and have the experience of a lifetime! A student - Texas Lutheran University View Entire Review
I learned that it is okay to go out and try something that you would never see yourself doing in a million years! It makes you learn and figure out who you are as a person. Victoria B - Texas Lutheran University View Entire Review
Traveling was something I always wanted to do, but was always too afraid. This program pushed me out of my comfort zone while still holding me and making me feel safe. A student - Texas Lutheran University View Entire Review
I learned how to be independent, how to travel well, and how to meet new people. A student - Texas Lutheran University View Entire Review
I learned how to plan and organized. How to ask for directions if I was lost. Communication skills increased greatly. I can now analyze British paintings and literature within their historical context. I learned how to plan with other people and work as a group. Totally 100% worth it. Sarah C - Texas Lutheran University View Entire Review
I learned how other cultures live and how they differ from the U.S. This program was definitely worth my time! Christa T - University of Southern Indiana View Entire Review
I learned more about myself than I could have ever imagined. Jennfier K - University of Southern Indiana View Entire Review
I learned a lot about Britain and the culture in the UK, including a lot of history. I also learned a lot about myself while traveling - in particular, how to adapt to new situations quickly - and it was definitely worthwhile. A student - Texas Lutheran University View Entire Review
I learned so much more than can fit in this tiny box and I would recommend this experience to anyone. Katy M - Texas Lutheran University View Entire Review
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The centerpiece of the semester Harlaxton College curriculum is a six-hour course in British studies. It offers an interdisciplinary introduction to British life and culture and is taught by our British faculty. Literature, art history, economics, history, and political science are part of the course which combines lectures, seminars, and travel.
In addition, a wide range of humanities and social science courses are offered each semester to enable students to maintain progress toward graduation in their respective academic programs. Are there courses for engineering majors? Yes! And courses for nursing students? Yes, again! Is it possible to study at Harlaxton and still graduate in four years? Yes, of course!
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