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
"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
"I had an amazing time"
A student University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
"I learned how to be flexible when things don't go as you planned, because it is these times that you have the most rewarding experiences. I learned to do what I am afraid of and never say no to new things because you will most certainly get something out of it."
A student Elon University
"I gained a greater sense of self. I'm more in tune with myself, what my goals are, what my wants are, etc. I'm very grateful to have had this experience. "
Wendell Walker Purdue University
"I learned how to be a more well-rounded and accepting person. I learned to never say no to new experiences, because some things only come once in a lifetime."
Rachel Rivera Villanova University
"I can do wonderful things under pressure without anyone to help me. Languages are best learned by immersion. Getting lost in a city is wonderful."
Rachel Larsen Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis / IUPUI
"I learned to be more independent and to become brave, when it comes to navigating unfamiliar places. "
A student Wheaton College, MA
"I went outside my comfort zone and tried things I never imagined trying before. Definitely was worthwhile"
A student Connecticut College
"I learned a lot about myself. How to deal with challenges and overcome them. "
Peter McGinley Providence College
"I believe I gained a greater sense of self confidence while abroad. In addition, I overcame challenges that I didn't even know I would be challenged by."
Heather University of Saint Thomas - Houston
