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
"My experience was incredibly worthwhile, as I got to experience traveling, a homestay, and independent living within three months. The staff is incredibly supportive and kind, contributing to mine and my friend's amazing semester."
Claire B Occidental College
"I learned how to navigate an intercultural work environment, the history of the Levant region in the context of refugee crises, and the various services provided to vulnerable persons/families in Jordan and the impacts they make."
Alexandria W University of Massachusetts / UMass - Boston
"That the world is so much bigger than we make it out to be in our day to day lives. That Argentinians have an amazing warmth that can't be beat."
Simon C Columbia University
"I learned so much in this program about Spanish, Tierra del Fuego, environmental science research and more. I made friends in the program who I am still in contact with regularly. It was absolutely worthwhile and a highlight of my college experience."
A student Northwestern University
"I learned a lot about how the healthcare system works in Kenya and I saw how many Kenyans live who varied in SES. I also got to see lots of new culture and learned how to view other cultures that aren't my own."
Emma C Boston College
"The development of my Spanish skills was far greater than I would have immagined."
Colin N University of Colorado - Boulder
"Super worthwhile. Gained Spanish fluency, made new friends, learned a ton about the natural world, gained research skills, got out into the Patagonian wilderness, got into Argentinian music. "
Luc F Claremont McKenna College
"The ability to ask thoughtful and real life questions about how to accomplish difficult tasks like completing a month long research project in an unfamiliar place in an unfamiliar language with unfamiliar people in an unfamiliar culture. I learned to be resilient. I learned the importance of the inclusion of the developing world..."
Evan Y Middlebury College
"I gained a deepened appreciation for both Argentina and Latin America. I learned firsthand about the fight for human rights through conversations with indigenous families, NGOs, grassroots, and many more amazing groups. I strengthened my Spanish fluency and bonded with locals. They say that nothing worthwhile is easy and this is..."
A student University of Delaware
"I studied abroad in Ushuaia two years ago, and I am still telling everyone and anyone who will listen about my amazing experience. The program kept a very busy schedule, but because of this, I experienced so many unique things in just one short semester. For example, visiting many of the National Parks (Parque Nacional Tierra de..."
Gretchen S Lewis & Clark College
"I gained a broader perspective on the natural sciences outside of my major, gained research and science communication experience, greatly improved my spanish skills and confidence using the language, learned my capability of adapting to different lifestyles and cultures, and met a great group of peers from whom I learned a lot."
A student Hamilton College
"I learned a lot about the region, its challenges, its ecology and environment. I also learned a lot about myself. I see this program as a turning point in my life that helped me decide what I wanted and how to best get the most out of my academic and professional careers. "
Ayden S Boston College
"I gained life skills and a set of professional skills I can apply to future jobs. I was one of the few students who didn't have a STEM major. My major is politics with a minor in environmental science and I learned so much relating to environmental and social justice. Also, the field work associated with each module provides imp..."
Claire C University of San Francisco
"I saw how different people around the world. I saw my privileges and disadvantages on the world stage. Most importantly, I got to go to 3 different continents!"
Ailani F Wellesley College
"It was also an amazing learning experience for someone like me who is looking into get involved in organizations/non-profits related to migration. It helped me gain a better understanding of migration policy both in the U.S and Mexico. But personally, it also helped me learn how to adapt and navigate a new environment. "
A student Wellesley College
"I would choose to do this program again because I improved my language skills a lot, got to see many beautiful parts of Peru, eat delicious food, and had the unique opportunity to learn about relevant social issues from indigenous leaders and communities that have broadened my worldview and shaped my future interests. It was abs..."
Gillian F Kenyon College
"I learned that I am capable of leaving behind everything that I know and starting a life in another country. I am more independent and resourceful than I thought I was at the beginning of this trip. "
Madison W Brandeis University
"SIT Study Abroad Peru offers an incredible exploration of Peruvian history, culture, indigenous identity, and contemporary challenges. Through academic excursions that facilitate meetings and discussions with incredible leaders and scholars, immersive language learning, and interesting topics, there is a lot to learn on SIT's Pe..."
Emma U George Washington University
"I am really happy that I got to learn about a completely different culture/language and explore a new city/country! I got to know Buenos Aires quite well and made connections with people in the US and Argentina that I will continue to stay in contact with! I loved everything about this program and Argentina!"
Emma H University of Wisconsin - Madison
"I improved my Spanish a ton through this program. I also learned a lot about scientific processes and how environmental research is is conducted. Furthermore, I really enjoyed the experience of learning about Argentinian culture."
James M Rice University
"I learned how to analyze more effectively, think more critically, and validated the importance of organizing with hope. It was definitely a worthwhile experience. "
A student Wellesley College
"I became more confident in who I am and what I want at a more profound level/pace. So worthwhile "
Adriana J University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
"It was definitely worthwhile because I gained a new perspective on political theories and the way we look at international relations, and I also gained a sense of fulfillment from learning about another culture and getting the true abroad experience. "
A student Wellesley College
"I gained an incredibly amount of knowledge and understanding inside and outside of the classroom. I felt challenged to look beyond the curriculum I'd been presented with at my home institution at the people and environments at the heart of tropical ecology. I was immersed in both local communities in Panama and in a community of..."
A student Rice University
"From the visits with indigenous communities in Patagonia and the north of Argentina to the engaging classes in Buenos Aires, this was a wonderful and fascinating program! I learned so much about the history, politics, and culture of Argentina, and through that, I developed my own political and social beliefs. I highly recommend ..."
Jenna M Claremont McKenna College
