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 Jordan, Indonesia, Mexico, and United States.
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
"Advanced language and interpersonal skills"
A student University of Hartford
"Take whatever you think you know about a country you haven't experienced firsthand and put those beliefs behind you. No matter what you read, hear, think, or research about Brazil - you will be utterly surprised and taken aback when you actually experience the country with your own eyes. The northeast of Brazil, in particular, i..."
A student Wellesley College
"Completely worthwhile. I grew a lot from this experience and learned so much about public health and the intersectionality with race."
A student Claremont McKenna College
"A lot of personal development in terms of exploring alone in a new city and knowing more about my likes/dislikes along with how to advocate those things. "
A student Wellesley College
"I learned how I learned best. I have gone back to my home school more confident in what I want to study and I do thank my Academic Director for that."
Charlotte Copp Lewis & Clark College
"Yes, I greatly improved my speaking skills and I loved the ISP project. "
Dana McLaughlin Trinity University
"I learned how to live in a new place, maneuver life without speaking the local language, and develop meaningful and lasting relationships far from my comfort zone. It was totally and completely worthwhile."
Eva Miller Sewanee: The University of the South
"I learned about trade-offs between conservation efforts and human rights. I learned about privilege and about power dynamics between groups of people. I learned about local culture. I learned about struggles for dominance between groups of people and between people and animals. I learned how to be independent. I learned how to p..."
Claire B Trinity University
"SO worthwhile - i learned a lot about development and how complicated it is and actually learning that in a vietnamese context was super beneficial i also learned a lot about myself and became a more independent person"
A student Middlebury College
"I definitely learned that stepping out of my comfort zone was such a good thing. I feel like I can go anywhere now and have as many adventures as I want!"
Takisha Edwards Brandeis University
"I learned about South Africa's histories of colonialism, apartheid, and the liberation struggle. I had difficult, complex conversations about race, identity, privilege, and history with the other American students on the program. I reflected on current events in Cape Town and South Africa, and related them back to the United Sta..."
A student Wellesley College
"I learned to be open minded when meeting and interacting with people who are very different from me. I learned about social enterprises and am inspired to continue in this field. I gained so much knowledge on different countries and cultures and lifestyles, as well as a set of new skills. "
A student Wellesley College
"This program completely changed the way I think about climate change and the systems it is embedded within. It provides important analytical frames through which to view the world, and offers an extensive itinerary for field-based learning"
A student Middlebury College
"I don't feel I gained much. What I learned I could have taught myself at home. I enjoyed the travelling and site seeing. I have been struggling to figure out if it was worth it. "
Sophia Leiter Middlebury College
"I gained a great new group of friends, a hugely broadened perspective, experiential knowledge based in three different countries and regions, and a host of amazing new experiences."
A student Wellesley College
"-my Spanish language skills improved -I took all my courses in Spanish -conducted field research in Spanish -traveled throughout Argentina and Uruguay -immersed myself in the culture of Argentina."
A student Brandeis University
"I gained a deeper understanding to how interconnected the world is and how powerful the United States is in influencing the well-being of other nations. I found myself in situations where South Africans were displaying all they knew about America's society, culture and values and I could not reciprocate this knowledge about thei..."
LaQuasia C Brandeis University
"Yes yes yes it was worthwhile. I learned so much about being a smart traveller and about how to integrate to another culture. "
A student Brandeis University
"It was definitely worthwhile I saw amazing places and met very cool people gained a lot of perspective and improved my spanish a lot."
A student Brandeis University
"I gained a new perspective on the world and learned a lot about the politics and culture of Argentina, in addition to what we learned in classes. I really enjoyed the experiential nature of the program in that a lot of learning took place on visits, trips, etc. outside of the classroom. It was definitely worthwhile and I will ne..."
A student Brandeis University
"I learned about Tanzanian culture, wildlife and ecology as well as traditions, foods, politics, music and so much more."
Ethan Cox The Frederick Gunn School
"I gained the sense of wellbeing while living in a new place, learned content about public health in Chile, gained the experience of designing and executing my own anthropological research project. It was worthwhile!"
Haley C. Whitman College
"I learned field research skills, a lot about biodiversity in the tropics, how to design and implement my own research, how to live on my own in another country and so many other things. It is SO worth it. "
A student Gettysburg College
"I learned a lot about myself and broadened my perspective on the world. I was challenged but saw a lot of growth in myself as a person and was able to experience a whole new world for an enjoyable 4 months. "
Molly Bates College
"I gained a second family. I gained life-long friends. I gained a country as a second home. I gained confidence in myself, I learned that I am capable to travel alone in a super foreign country. I learned about the culture so deeply, and so personally, and gained a major appreciation and fondness for this country and these people..."
Rachel Devine Point Loma Nazarene University
