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
"Life-long memories, maturity and flexibility with navigating a new city/country and culture. "
A student Wellesley College
"I got experience living independently, "
A student Brandeis University
"It gave me a new appreciation for other cultures as well as my own home. It also made me feel a lot more confident in my abilities to live on my own and make new friends. It was absolutely worthwhile!"
Logan M Brandeis University
"I learned a lot both in terms of academics, mostly from my core course, but I also learned a lot about myself and what it's like to live in another country on your own. "
Clara K Brandeis University
"It was 100% worthwhile. I gained a lot of independence and confidence. "
Cayla G Wellesley College
"I learned how to navigate international culture and travel, and grew my understanding of Danish design. It was very worthwhile!"
A student Wellesley College
"I had an amazing time exploring Danish culture, traveling to other European cities, meeting new people, and building on my studies through my classes. It was definitely a worthwhile experience that I would recommend to everyone!"
A student Middlebury College
"Because of its size, I had a lot of freedom to do what I wanted. No one was checking in on me. No one was making sure I ate, nor telling me I couldn't go to a different country on a Tuesday. If you take advantage of that, you can learn a lot about yourself and put yourself in new positions. It was definitely worthwhile. "
Mara S Wellesley College
"I've learned how to deal with difficult people. "
A student Wellesley College
"Learning more about myself, reflecting on my goals and values. Living in a new place teaches you how to get comfortable alone and meeting new people/making new friends."
Diane M Brandeis University
"I got to meet a lot of different people from so many backgrounds. Additionally, with DIS I got to opportunity to travel to Germany with my class, and this was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. I feel like I also got a lot of experiential learning from this program. "
A student Brandeis University
"I gained so much international exposure and friends/connections around the country and world. "
A student Wellesley College
"Just living in a new place you learn and experience so many new things. It was definitely worthwhile."
A student Middlebury College
"I learned so much while abroad, it truly changed my life. It altered my perspective of medicine and healthcare, passions, and overall outlook on the world. My time spent abroad is the most valuable thing I have. "
Amanda C Brandeis University
"I mostly chose DIS because I could take an Urban Design Studio which my college does not offer. Because the program is all American college students it was super easy to make friends and travel together. DIS is a very well run program and they provide you with all the basics you need to live so you are quite well taken care of. ..."
A student Wellesley College
"Learned how to live more independently, have a better work life balance, and explore new places."
A student Wellesley College
"Yes I met new people and learned a new culture "
A student Wellesley College
"I learned a lot about myself and how I adjust to new places. It helped me have a broader perspective on a lot of things. "
A student Wellesley College
"I learnt a lot about Denmark in the process and immersed myself into their culture."
Princess O Wellesley College
"Learned how to be independent and deal with the frustration of living in a new place. Overall really love my time there. "
Maya K Wellesley College
"This study abroad program was extremely worthwhile. Academically, I took courses that I would never see offered in the US. I got a lot of hands on experience and tours of the subjects I learned. I also took Danish, and learn a lot about Danish culture, and we also got to interact with Danish high school students so I was really ..."
A student Wellesley College
"I made new friends with other people in my program, and got a comparative view of my relevant fields between America and Denmark."
Zoe O Brandeis University
"I gained a lot of values and genuine friends and learnt about an amazing culture. It was extremely worthwhile."
Rachel K Brandeis University
"It was extremely worthwhile. I learned so much from Danish culture and way of life that I want to integrate in my own life. I also learned how much I love Copenhagen and hope to go back soon. It is such a special city with such special people, and I will definitely be back. "
Avigail D Brandeis University
"I learned how to be confident in myself, how to adjust to living in a new place, how to balance everything"
Sophia S Wellesley College
