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 learned lots about my core course -- mainly through experiences and travel, and I often reference what I learned abroad in classes back at Wellesley. Definitely worthwhile!"
A student Wellesley College
"I gained experience being independent in a new location. It was definitely worthwhile."
A student Wellesley College
"I learned how to live on my own and be more independent."
Olive L Middlebury College
"It's definitely worthwhile to experience living in a Scandivania country which is very different from the culture in the States or in my home country. I also really appreciate to have the experience before my last semester at Wellesley just I started to appreciate the Wellesley bubble more"
A student Wellesley College
"Experience of living in a new city and different culture, saw a lot!"
A student Wellesley College
"I learned how to be more independent and I gained experience living alone in an unfamiliar country, both of which were very worthwhile experiences."
Aliki H Wellesley College
"I learned about design from my classes but I also learned about myself as a person and I feel I have been positively impacted by this experience abroad. "
A student Middlebury College
"I gained experience with solo travel, taking coursework in my field of interest, and exploring a new city on my own."
A student Wellesley College
"I grew a lot as a person, and I definitely became more independent by learning to cook and figuring out a new city by myself."
A student Wellesley College
"I learned how to be more independent, and found a real love for travel. It was also very worthwhile to live in a different city and explore being a local there."
A student Wellesley College
"I have gained a newfound level of independence and a curiosity for life. I feel more comfortable trying new things and looking for fun experiences. "
A student Wellesley College
"I gained independence. Studying abroad without any prior friends in my city was certainly challenging. People were certainly judgemental of the fact that I went to Brandeis. Working through these challenges helped build up my self worth and my ability to forgive people for initially being rude to me."
Jacob Brandeis University
"I gained a much more international perspective of the world while also making memories during my travels. It was very worthwhile."
A student Wellesley College
"I learned to appreciate the moments of cultural immersion, trying something new, and enjoying the little things in day-to-day life. It was a great opportunity getting to live in a different country and it was a refreshing take on how student life can be so much more balanced."
A student Brandeis University
"Learned how to live internationally by myself. So worthwhile"
Leah B Wellesley College
"I saw many new cultures and was able to compare them all to one another and to back home. I met a wide variety of American students through DIS, as well as Europeans throughout Denmark."
A student Brandeis University
"This opportunity of a lifetime taught me how to thrive in different environments"
A student Brandeis University
"Gained independence, learned about what I'm looking for in post-grad"
A student Brandeis University
"I learned to be independent and it was worthwhile."
A student Brandeis University
"I learned a lot about myself -- gaining confidence, independence, and learning about how much I enjoy living fully in a bustling and lively city"
A student Wellesley College
"The best thing that came out of the program were the people I met and the knowledge I gained in my graphic design class. My instructors were wonderful and kind at facilitating and we did incredibly cool activities like visiting actual design studios. They were also very receptive to feedback and would adapt the class to best fit..."
A student Wellesley College
"I loved visiting multiple different countries and experiencing European culture. It was worthwhile. "
A student Middlebury College
"I learned a lot about myself and tried things I never would have done in the U.S. I don't regret going at all!!"
A student Wellesley College
"I gained a new perspective both academically and personally. Being able to take classes that challenged my critical thinking and taught me about a different global perspective while also getting to stay with a host family and learn about Swedish culture has been a life-changing experience. It has given me many new skills that I ..."
A student Brandeis University