SIT Study Abroad
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SIT Study Abroad is a program provider offering 73 abroad programs. Programs offered include Study Abroad and Internship abroad programs in 36 countries such as Australia, Cameroon, Chile, and Indonesia.
School for International Training (SIT) is a U.S.-accredited global university offering undergraduate study abroad programs, including the comparative International Honors Program, multi-country and internship programs, and custom and faculty-led opportunities.
SIT Study Abroad programs are developed around a framework of the most critical global issues of the day. Our programs are interdisciplinary and appropriate for a variety of majors. Learn more at studyabroad.sit.edu.
Study Abroad with SIT Study Abroad
"I learned about my history as an African American and I learned about different cultures. This program was worthwhile because I made lifelong friends in the program and in each country. "
Tia Coleman Xavier University of Louisiana
"1. That I am not worldly 2. I need personal time even though I am an extravert 3. I learned so much about the Netherlands 4. I feel more cultured."
Isabel Lahn-Schroeder Brandeis University
"This program exposed me to a part of the world I had never experienced. I learned so much about the culture and about myself, and I loved it."
Matia Whiting Middlebury College
"It was definitely worthwhile! I learned about the connections we have with people from different places and how to learn from one another's values. "
A student Wellesley College
"Absolutely worthwile. You will learn so much about your self and the world through going here and you can’t get really anywhere else in the world. It was the challenge that made it so incredible."
Eli Susman Middlebury College
"I learned how to deal with sexism, poor organization, somewhat unsafe situations, and generally adverse circumstances. I am a better person for this and am glad to have learned this."
Harper Baldwin Middlebury College
"YES SO WORTHWHILE. Gained friends, stories, the ability to really just go for it and do so much out of my comfort zone, how to deal with myself, how to deal with awkward situations. I learned equally about me as an individual as I learned in terms of academic content and language development. Such a rewarding experience, I think..."
Melissa Loseff Trinity University
"I learned a great deal about overcoming personal adversity, as well as about the wonderful archipelago of Indonesia, especially beautiful Bali and Java and the wonderful people who made me feel welcome there."
A student Middlebury College
"So much insight into the Chilean culture."
Lane Tulane University
"I feel much more qualified for research opportunities in ecology, and much more confident in my Spanish classes. It was 100% worthwhile! "
Phoebe Merrick University of Virginia
"This experience was definitely worthwhile. I learned a lot about myself and gained confidence in my speaking abilities in a foreign language as well as how to navigate in a completely new place. I have such an appreciation for traditional medicine and cultural practices that have existed for centuries that is still so prevalent ..."
Emani Kelley The College of Wooster
"Experiential learning is key, it's better to go with the flow "
Matt Nocella Wofford College
"I gained confidence in myself speaking a second language and exploring a new country/city both on my own and with new friends. I will forever be grateful for this experience because while it was probably the hardest thing I've ever done in my life, I learned *so* much about myself and other"
Ashlin Ondrusek Sewanee: The University of the South
"I had never traveled abroad before this experience. First, I learned a lot Spanish and increased my confidence in speaking. I also learned a lot about different perspectives in regards to culture, ecology, and conservation issues. One thing this program stresses is our responsibility as students and guests in another country. It..."
Nicole C. University of Denver
"I learned greatly about my own comfort levels, and I greatly gained confidence in myself to navigate a totally new culture and place on my own. It also opened me to different ways of life. I lived both with a family in Quito and also with a family in a small village with only 100 people. Both families demonstrated were incredibl..."
Keifer Whitman College
"I learned a lot about how organizing is so ingrained in Argentina, and how that translates to a very different political culture than we have the in the United States. With that being said, it made me consider more deeply what it means to be from the United States, and the conceptions I have of certain things that culturally spe..."
Daisy J Davidson College
"So very much. A completely different perspective on the world from the SE Asian vantage point, learning first hand about the problematic nature of post-colonialism and tourism, wonderful friends, teachers and contacts and a love of this part of the world that I didn't really know existed. "
Reed Martin Middlebury College
"I learned so much about Latin culture and what its like to travel for a long period of time. "
Priyanka R Brandeis University
"I learned that the people in your program will make the trip. Try your best to make friends within your program. These are people that you will see 75%-80% of the time so make an effort to get along with them."
Deborah-Virginia K Brandeis University
"It was worthwhile. Before I was hesitant, but now I know that I really want to work in the field of conservation. "
A student Brandeis University
"I gained a lot of knowledge about Australian ecology and conservation, as well as information about the history and culture of Australia. It was worthwhile and I enjoyed the diverse array of activities we were able to participate in."
A student Middlebury College
"I got to go to some very cool places."
A student Wellesley College
"I met so many new people, realized there are so many amazing places I have never been and need to explore, and learned more about myself than I ever expected"
A student Brandeis University
"I improved my Spanish skills and gained enough confidence to go up to strangers and start conversations. I also learned about the Chilean healthcare system, which added to my understanding of our own healthcare system. "
Sarah S Muhlenberg College
"Prior to the program I didn't have any knowledge of public health (I'm a Biology major), but by the end of it I felt like I had a decent grasp on the field of Public Health and I could have an intelligent conversation with someone about the healthcare system in Argentina and talk about all its pros and cons. "
Anna Bauer Franklin & Marshall College
