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 a lot about international politics and relations. It was definitely worthwhile. "
A student Brandeis University
"I learned a lot about language, culture differences, and independence. It was an excellent and very worthwhile experience."
A student Wellesley College
"I was amazing to become close and make friends and family thousands of miles from home. In addition, my Spanish-speaking skills increased more than I had ever dreamed they would, and now I feel confident speaking Spanish in most settings."
Grace B University of Wisconsin - Madison
"My confidence in traveling abroad and in cities grew. I improved my conversational Spanish skills. I learned "
A student Mount Holyoke College
"I gained an immense amount of knowledge from he program. Despite being Mexican American and having been to my state of Jalisco, the culture in Oaxaca is like no other. We hear so much information about the border these days, but once you are there, standing looking at the wall in Arizona or the families crossing from Guatemala, ..."
Jessica G Gettysburg College
"I learned so much about public health both the institutional level but also the personal stories of people. It was beautiful to travel to different provinces, be welcomed into places and hear everyone we met. "
Natalia A Scripps College
"Yes. it was all experiential learning. We sadly had a horrible traveling prof. that made the classroom learning non existent. But it also bonded us as a group."
Eliot N Middlebury College
"I learned how to be more independent. I gained confidence in my own academic skills and became more confident in traveling independently and advocating for myself. So worthwhile. "
A student Connecticut College
"I learned how to be comfortable being uncomfortable- talking to random people wherever I went, constantly practicing a new language while learning it, and living differently than I do back home. "
Alex R Emory University
"This is an excellent program if you are passionate about public health topics and are looking to improve your Spanish. It is language intensive and can be intimidating at first, the academics are intense, especially if you are not confident with your Spanish skills, but the professors are patient and understanding and will accom..."
A student Brandeis University
"I learned a lot about social work and the structure of the healthcare system in Argentina."
Sophia C Bates College
"I can't emphasize enough how good this program was for me. It pushed me gently outside of my comfort zone and supported me the whole way through. I leaned into the support and opportunities provided -- which I had to choose to do! it wasn't all due to them -- and came back to the U.S. a more fully self-actualized person than I w..."
Ella M Smith College
"New families all the way across the world, new friends, an appreciation for Indonesian culture, and so many amazing memories. I would do it 100 times over again if I had the chance. "
A student Washington and Lee University
"I've been abroad a few times before this experience, so I couldn't help but compare and contrast my experiences with each other. However, this semester was overall great and I would wholeheartedly recommend it to anyone looking for a semester in a city that's not traditionally chosen by US college kids! "
A student Colorado College
"I gained academic and professional knowledge through my coursework and internship during independent study month. I now have a unique perspective to bring back to my academic endeavors in the US, as well as my future career. I also gained confidence from trying new things and learning to adapt in a new environment."
Josephine H San Diego State University
"I gained valuable friendships and learned to be independent. It also reassured my aspiration to work in the nonprofit sector and want to continue to help the Latinx community. It showed me different ways that I could do this."
A student Gettysburg College
"Language skills, lifelong friends, and the opportunity to be pushed outside of my comfort zone and learn to live in a big city. It was absolutely worthwhile and I would do it again if I could. "
A student Georgetown University
"I learned a lot about the biota of another continent and about how to live in another country. I also learned a lot about collecting data and writing scientific papers."
Max C Middlebury College
"This program really pushed me out of my comfort zone and made me a lot more comfortable interacting with people I've never met before. I learned so much about the many different cultures and peoples represented in Panama, and about a range of biological, environmental, and social issues. "
Thomas M Gettysburg College
"Oh my god-- SIT Australia: Sustainability and Environmental Action did not disappoint. I came to this program weary, burnt out, and cynical about our individual ability to make meaningful change in the face of climate change, rising threat of fascism, deepening social inequality, etc. This program reconnected me to just how good..."
A student Grinnell College
"I improved my Spanish and learned a lot in each course. I also learned how to live well with my host family, assimilate to a foreign culture, and a lot about how I see the world. "
A student Middlebury College
"Learning about Icelandic culture Scientific writing and talking more about climate change Independent living "
Gabriel G Bowdoin College
"My experience was very worthwhile. I learned about Oaxacan culture and the difficult topic of migration. I also made incredible friendships with American students and local students. "
Karina K Middlebury College
"I learned that I can be more independent than I originally thought. This program really encouraged you to navigate issues on your own which taught me a lot of important skills. It taught me what aspects in life are really important to me and gave me more of an idea of what I want my future to look like. It was 100% worthwhile, n..."
Jessica P Franklin & Marshall College
"Gave me a new perspective of the world. I especially learned a lot during the ISP period, doing research with the Icelandic Seal Center. "
Colin L University of Washington
