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
"A lot of new friends, knowledge of European cultures, great tourist experiences"
A student Brandeis University
"It was worthwhile - I personally grew and became more confident"
A student Wellesley College
"It was definitely a worthwhile experience. I really learned how to push myself out of my comfort zone and I think this experience really helped me solidify who I am. "
A student Indiana University - Bloomington
"I gained a greater knowledge of the field that I am choosing to pursue after college, and I also learned more about the types of modern research that I want to perform during my undergraduate years."
A student University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
"I gained an appreciation for Danish culture and a greater understanding about the benefits of urban planning and mental health programs."
A student University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
"Yes it was worthwhile"
A student North Carolina State University / NC State
"I learned that Denmark is perfect and Copenhagen is one of my favorite cities in the world. It was most definitely worth it."
Garrett White University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh
"Mostly, I learned an entirely different culture than the one I grew up in. I understood how people grow up with different values, and how these values permeate their life choices like jobs and families to their social and political views. I also was lucky to experience the joys of traveling across Europe, and seeing important hi..."
A student Middlebury College
"It was definitely worthwhile. I made very good friends with other students from different universities as we explored the depths of Copenhagen. I had the opportunity to travel to other counties and within Denmark."
A student Purdue University
"I learned quite a bit of Danish and how comfortable I am living in a foreign country. "
A student Middlebury College
"Studying abroad, especially at DIS, was definitely worthwhile. I got to take interesting courses in a beautiful country with new friends from all over the States. I learned how to navigate living and travelling in a foreign country, stick to a budget, cook for myself, and challenge myself to make the most of my time in Copenhage..."
A student Trinity University
"I learned how to be more independent than I have ever been. I loved learning about Danish culture and life!"
Katherine Beck Wake Forest University
"I learned how to travel with ease, how to be open minded to new opportunities, and how to completely relax and enjoy an experience."
A student Purdue University
"I gained both intellectual and personal growth from studying abroad, growth that could never have occurred had I studied at home. DIS was an incredible study abroad experience, and I would definitely recommend this program to other students interested in studying abroad."
A student Brandeis University
"It was very worthwhile. It was amazing to have the incredible experience of studying abroad in Denmark. "
A student University of New Hampshire
"I gained a much larger perspective on the differences in culture and how other people live. My life is forever changed by this trip and it was certainly worthwhile"
Trace Maurer Purdue University
"I came into contact with great design that I could only witness in that part of the world, which was amazing. I challenged myself in navigating a whole new city and filling my days with new experiences. I talked with people and made a couple of sweet friendships. It was worthwhile. "
A student The University of Texas at Austin
"I became more independent; I was exposed to many more American perspectives beyond those at an elite liberal arts institution; I absorbed the societal values/perspectives of Danish culture."
A student Middlebury College
"I learned new perspectives on life and how to be more independent. Yes, very worthwhile."
Leigh Dukeman Indiana University - Bloomington
"Learned more about my love for traveling and learning. It was very worthwhile. "
Emily Bruder Fordham University
"I learned to be SO much more independent. I got lost almost everyday (I'm not very good with directions) but every day was an adventure. I learned to laugh at my mistakes and look at the good in every day instead of the bad. When I would get lost, I would find something exciting on this new journey instead of becoming anxious ..."
Amanda Greene Central Michigan University
"I was opened up to new people, culture, landscape, food, and way of life and by the end I wanted to stay forever."
Lisa Gertie Ohio State University - Columbus
"Studying abroad was worthwhile. Meeting new people has given me a different perspective on the world and has really challenged me to think critically. Traveling with new friends and by myself during the program really helped me strengthen my skill sets, grow as a person and increase my confidence. "
A student Rochester Institute of Technology
"i learned a lot about myself and a lot about a foreign culture. one of the most worthwhile trips ever. "
Menachem Tzvi Najman Brandeis University
