DIS - Study Abroad
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DIS - Study Abroad is a program provider offering 3 abroad programs. Programs offered include Study Abroad and Research abroad programs in 2 countries such as Sweden and Denmark.
DIS is a non-profit study abroad foundation established in Denmark in 1959, with locations in Copenhagen and Stockholm. DIS provides semester, academic year, and summer programs taught in English, and offers high-impact learning experiences for upper-division undergraduate students from distinguished North American colleges and universities. The intellectually challenging curriculum is broad, cutting edge, and enriched by experiential learning components, including faculty-led study tours across Europe. It provides students with opportunities for meaningful cultural engagement and personal growth, which is further enriched through housing and extracurricular offerings.
For more information, please visit our website at https://disabroad.org/
Study Abroad with DIS - Study Abroad
"I loved getting to learn and navigate a completely new city and feel completely independent for the first time in my life. I think I grew a lot as a person and learned about myself in new ways."
A student Wellesley College
"I learned how to be independent: being abroad forced me to take care of myself, and it was my first time living alone. It was especially exciting to cook for myself and travel around Europe alone/with friends for the first time."
Sylvie S Wellesley College
"I learned to do what I care about, and to speak my mind, and the right people will find you."
A student Wellesley College
"I'm so grateful to have lived in a different country that is so thoughtful. I loved all of my friends that I made in my living and learning community, and had incredible experiences at my LLC events and core class events/ travel experiences"
Nicole B Wellesley College
"I miss my friends and being abroad so much! Got to meet so many amazing people and experience new things. You'll expect many things while abroad, but not everything."
A student Brandeis University
"Yes! Had the opportunity to travel a lot and made great friends."
A student Wellesley College
"Love being abroad"
A student Wellesley College
"Definitely worth going abroad "
A student Wellesley College
"I learned how to improve on budgeting but also just exploring the city and how much I love efficient public transportation"
A student Wellesley College
"I reconnected with childhood joys (drawing, walking, exploring nature, etc.) that had been previously abandoned due to lack of time. I embraced being bad at most things. I think I will continue to realize how I've grown for a long time. "
A student Wellesley College
"I gained an amazing group of friends and a lot of confidence traveling and making decisions. I also loved my core course and the course I took about gender perspectives on international human rights law."
Alexa B Wellesley College
"Yes! I learned a lot about myself."
A student Wellesley College
"Best four months of my life! Had so much fun and met some awesome people."
A student Wellesley College
"I learned a great deal about Swedish and European culture in general, as well as healthcare specifically, through many of the courses I took. I feel like I've gained such a better perspective on my life and what I actually want for my future. I also learned that solo traveling is one of the best experiences because of the unique..."
Taylor H Brandeis University
"I learned a lot about international politics which will help me in my classes at my home university. I also learned how to better adapt to change."
A student Brandeis University
"I gained more independence through traveling internationally alone and getting around in a different country. "
A student Brandeis University
"I gained perspectives on how Americans are viewed abroad, as well as on life itself which differed from how it would be approached back home. These lessons have stuck with me and will absolutely continue to, so this program was undoubtedly worthwhile."
A student Brandeis University
"It was worthwhile. I learned the basics of a new language, a new culture that I was living in the center of, and made many friends easily as we were all doing the same thing and pushing ourselves to learn and experience as much as possible. "
Aodhan K Brandeis University
"I became more independent and feel like traveling is less stressful now. I have many amazing friends who are both American and international who I will keep in touch with, making this very worthwhile. "
A student Brandeis University
"It was a great experience. Copenhagen is amazing and a great city if you have not traveled out of the US much. DIS is a great program and the classes are well thought out."
A student Brandeis University
"I gained more independence and confidence. "
A student Wellesley College
"Life-long memories, maturity and flexibility with navigating a new city/country and culture. "
A student Wellesley College
"I got experience living independently, "
A student Brandeis University
"It gave me a new appreciation for other cultures as well as my own home. It also made me feel a lot more confident in my abilities to live on my own and make new friends. It was absolutely worthwhile!"
Logan M Brandeis University
"I learned a lot both in terms of academics, mostly from my core course, but I also learned a lot about myself and what it's like to live in another country on your own. "
Clara K Brandeis University
