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
"They although we all actually a lot similar across countries than I thought. People behaved very similar to people back home, general mannerisms among people are pretty uniform globally."
Riley W Trinity University
"This was honestly the best experience I have ever had in my life so far. I made lasting friendships. I gained a second family. I learned to be more confident in who I am as a personal and also more self-reliant. I learned how to live a happy, cozy life by just cutting out a lot of unneeded stress (this is called hygge in Danish)..."
Hannah T Trinity University
"I loved being abroad. I learned how to plan my own travel trips, navigate, figure out what I really wanted to see. I was able to go to 9 countries, including Russia and Iceland, and travel with some friends that I still keep in touch with "
A student Trinity University
"learned to be an independent adult, travel independently, manage personal finances completely and cook all my own food. completely worthwhile."
A student Providence College
"Absolutely worthwhile. Gained social skills "
Rishika A Brandeis University
"The semester was absolutely worthwhile. I made many good friends, and I even returned as a DIS employee. "
Hannah S University of Delaware
"Yes it was definitely worthwhile. I learned quite a bit about myself as well as the world at large. My perspective has been expanded beyond the bounds of America. "
James F Vanderbilt University
"I learned a lot about people in general. It was definitely worthwhile and I would love to something like it again."
A student University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
"i realized more things about myself and it was definitely worthwhile "
kablaam The University of Texas at Austin
"Incredible experience!!! I grew so much as a person!"
A student Cornell University
"Definitely a worthwhile experience. Gained great friends and connections. Learned to be more independent and confident "
A student Cornell University
"It was extremely worthwhile. I grew exponentially as both a biology student and a person."
Brendan S Providence College
"I learned that my life does not have to be cookie cutter. You can literally go anywhere and do anything. You don't need to go from suburb to college to job to family to suburb. This was an invaluable lesson."
A student Cornell University
"It was very worthwhile, I gained new perspectives not just from my classes but also from being abroad. "
A student The University of Texas at Austin
"Cultural awareness, appreciation for a culture I had known nothing about before, pride in what I've accomplished, a sense of reliance. Absolutely worthwhile!"
Jessica S Brandeis University
"i gained a lot of independence and a lot of self confidence. it was incredibly worthwhile"
A student Brandeis University
"Absolutely. I learned so much about the world and myself."
matthew.marget The University of Texas at Austin
"Experiences on the other side of the world. It was definitely worthwhile and life-changing."
Mary M The University of Texas at Austin
"I learned a lot more about Denmark, and about human trafficking and positive psychology (the two courses I took). Definitely worthwhile. "
casey.locey The University of Texas at Austin
"Copenhagen was fun and the people are nice, though they may not seem like it at first glance."
Devin J The University of Texas at Austin
"I learned a lot about myself and what sort of quality of life I want. I also learned international communication skills and gained close friends with different cultures and backgrounds. This was the best decision I have made in my entire college experience, it was 100% worthwhile!"
A student Brandeis University
"Yes, I learned so much both in and out of the classroom. I learned to be more independent, outgoing and openminded. "
Anna K Brandeis University
"to learn to be more open and honest in my truth, "
Jenny J Wellesley College
"VERY worthwhile, became much more independent and responsible"
A student Middlebury College