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
"Cross-cultural exchange, new perspective."
A student Wellesley College
"I learned a lot about different cultures and I learned a lot about my field. I also learned how to handle a budget and plan trips. "
Sophie T Wellesley College
"I really like my core class and my epidemiology class. The professors were quite nice and I wouldn't trade it for anything else. I don't enjoy learning with my classmates that much, but I guess that is highly varied."
Yvonne C Brandeis University
"My classes provided me with so much information, and I feel that I have a much more global perspective on many public health topics. I also became much more independent, as I was budgeting for myself, planning my own travel, and transitioning to life in a foreign country where I knew no one else. "
Sydney D Brandeis University
"I learned how to adapt to new environments without my usual support systems. Became more self-sufficient, independent, and able to take ownership of my time and opportunities A very worthwhile experience."
A student Brandeis University
"I grew as a person and I learned how to be independent. It was very worthwhile"
A student Middlebury College
"New perspectives on healthcare, approach to life and work, etc. in Denmark and around Europe. Definitely worthwhile!"
A student Brandeis University
"I honestly enjoyed my experience a lot. Even thought I did not make many local friends, I was able to meet a lot of American students!"
A student Wellesley College
"It was a nice experience to be away from my home institution."
A student Wellesley College
"It was worthwhile because of the traveling"
A student Wellesley College
"I learned a lot about being independent and making the most of my time. However, the program was difficult because as a person of color, it was hard making friends in a homogeneously white community."
A student Wellesley College
"It was worth it. It was amazing to live in a different city and experience a new way of life for 5 months"
A student Middlebury College
"I learned a lot about myself and learned a lot about other cultures. Yes. "
A student Brandeis University
"I gained a lot of travel experience and and exposure that has been an amazing experience and definitely worth it "
A student Middlebury College
"I really learned independence and how to be alone."
A student Brandeis University
"I gained a lot of new perspectives for many different cultures."
Diana A Brandeis University
"It was amazing. I learned about so many different cultures."
Samantha A Brandeis University
"I learned how to travel and a budget and it was very worthwile."
A student Brandeis University
"Definitely. The cities I saw, the people I met, and all the cultural experiences I was exposed to both within and outside of Copenhagen changed my life. I became more independent, adjusted to a new way of life, language, met so many new people, and overall feel like I can do anything I set my mind to after the experience."
Marina P Middlebury College
"I think most of what I learned was personal. For example, I really learned a lot about settling in and a new and unfamiliar place and trying to meet new people and making new friends, as well as trying to peacefully coexist with people that I do not necessarily get along with. It was absolutely worthwhile and will help me in lif..."
A student Middlebury College
"I made new friends, became more independent, learned a lot about copenhagen "
A student Brandeis University
"I learned a lot from studying abroad. I learned a lot about independence and how to be alone, but I also made many friends and strengthened preexisting relationships. The classes I took were very interesting and they taught me a lot and offered me many new perspectives. Traveling also opened my eyes to many new things. Studying ..."
A student Middlebury College
"Outside of the academic setting, being abroad in Copenhagen considerably improved my independence and growth as an individual which would have been otherwise difficult back home."
A student Wellesley College
"It was 100% worthwhile. I learned the importance of putting myself out there to meet new people. I also learned how to become more independent and to live on my own. "
Morgane O Middlebury College
"I was able to live alone and independently in a completely different country. It was definitely worth while. "
A student Wellesley College