4.7 - 214 Reviews

SUNY Geneseo

https://www.geneseo.edu/study_abroad

SUNY Geneseo is a program provider offering 24 abroad programs. Programs offered include Study Abroad and Volunteer abroad programs in 18 countries such as Costa Rica, Multi-Region, Greece, and Italy.

SUNY Geneseo offers students the opportunity to broaden their horizons and engage with the world through a wide variety of study abroad programs. With options ranging from semester and year-long exchanges to short-term faculty-led courses, Geneseo students can pursue academic, cultural, and personal growth in destinations around the globe.

Programs are designed to complement students’ majors and interests while fostering cross-cultural understanding, adaptability, and global awareness. Many courses are taught in English, while others provide opportunities for language immersion and deeper cultural engagement.

The Office of Study Abroad supports students throughout the process, offering advising, scholarships, and preparation resources to help ensure a successful experience. Whether exploring a new language, conducting research, or experiencing a different educational system, students return from study abroad with skills and perspectives that enrich their academic journeys and prepare them for success in a global society.

For more information, visit https://www.geneseo.edu/study_abroad.

Study Abroad with SUNY Geneseo

OVERALL RATING 4.7
Based on 214 Reviews
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October 3, 2025
Past Review Though It Is Short, It Was Worth Every Minute, And Peso! SUNY Geneseo: Buenos Aires - Environmental Conflicts and Initiatives

"I feel more informed about the developing world and I have a greater understanding of what it is like to live in poverty"

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Past Review One Hell Of A Winter Break In Buenos Aires SUNY Geneseo: Buenos Aires - Environmental Conflicts and Initiatives

"YES. Having entered the program with zero knowledge of Latin America, I now feel as though I have sufficiently experienced the culture"

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Past Review First International Trip (Besides Canada) To Nicaragua A Success! SUNY Geneseo: El Sauce - Service Learning in Nicaragua

"This trip provided real-life examples of what I learning in the textbooks of my International Relations - Developing World concentration major. It was great to see concepts and other things I learned about while traveling in Nicaragua. For instance, I was even able to have a good discussion about politics and the economy with..."

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Past Review Service Learning In Nicaragua! SUNY Geneseo: El Sauce - Service Learning in Nicaragua

"I realized how much of the world's population actually lives and that material items do not indicate happiness. "

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Past Review Ghana, I Can't Wait To Go Back! SUNY Geneseo: Traveling - Student Teaching in Ghana

"This was definitely a worthwhile program. This program proved to me that I absolutely want to be a teacher and has helped me to become a better and more versatile teacher. I learned that I absolutely want to travel again in the near and far future."

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Past Review Ghana And Me: In Competition With The Sun... I Win! SUNY Geneseo: Traveling - Student Teaching in Ghana

"I have become a better person after experiencing another culture. I have learned to be accommodating, accepting, flexible, patient, and to be more appreciative. All these experiences have molded me into a better educator, and I will take these experiences, and implement them into my classroom, so I may further educated our cultu..."

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Past Review Students Were Amazing... Suny Geneseo Study Abroad Needs To Get Their Act Together Though. SUNY Geneseo: Kumasi - Global Health in Ghana

" I would go back to Ghana to visit my students in a heart beat but not under the SUNY Geneseo program. It really needs to get more organized and concise."

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Past Review Costa Rica: Life Changing Experience SUNY Geneseo: Heredia - Centro de Estudios Hispánicos de la Universidad Nacional

"Spanish is very good now; I am much more conscious of how well off the US is compared to other countries; new appreciation for many different things"

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Past Review Changed My Life SUNY Geneseo: Prague - Humanities Course

"Yes"

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Past Review Greece And Italy: Once In A Lifetime SUNY Geneseo: Traveling - Mediterranean Roots Summer Program

"I made wonderful friends on this trip! I wish there were 10 stars so I could rate this program more accurately. I learned so much history from this program that I would not have otherwise cared to learn."

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Past Review Prague SUNY Geneseo: Prague - Humanities Course

"yes"

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Past Review Ghana, The Land Of The Black Stars, An Unforgettable Experience! SUNY Geneseo: Kumasi - Global Health in Ghana

"This program was excellent and I can't emphasize it enough. I learned so much things pertaining to culture, the health care system, family,history, the education system, and most important general things about the land itself. This has furthered my passion to become a medical doctor because there are so many children and adults..."

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Past Review Oxford: A Great Trip SUNY Geneseo: Oxford - Humanities Course

"I had a great experience and taking this class in Oxford was much better that it would have been in Geneseo."

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Past Review Go To Oxofrd Its Amazing! SUNY Geneseo: Oxford - Humanities Course

"YESSS"

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Past Review Where You Stay Makes All The Difference In A City Like Paris SUNY Geneseo: Paris - Humanities Course

"Yes, I definitely enjoyed it but I would recommend to the professors and the study abroad office that they find somewhere else to stay."

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Past Review Noorderplantsoen SUNY Geneseo: Groningen - University of Groningen

"yes for meeting friends and experiencing other cultures. academically not really"

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Past Review Groningen Is Awesome SUNY Geneseo: Groningen - University of Groningen

"Yes. I loved everything about it. "

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Past Review Where Better Than Greece To Study The Classics Than The Place Where They Were Written? SUNY Geneseo: Athens - Humanities Course

"Definitely. Just the nature of immersing yourself in another culture has so many amazing benefits."

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Past Review Humn Ii Paris SUNY Geneseo: Paris - Humanities Course

"Yes, I loved it. Not for the class itself, but for the time I spent sightseeing, on the excursions, and traveling with my new friends. I got to experience 5 countries in 4 weeks! Incredible. "

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Past Review Nicaragua: A Place For Growth And Learning SUNY Geneseo: El Sauce - Service Learning in Nicaragua

"Without a doubt. I learned a lot about another culture as well as about myself. It has sparked a lot of thought about Peace Corps or other service programs for my future."

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Past Review Groningen: The Best Decision Of My College Career SUNY Geneseo: Groningen - University of Groningen

"Very much so. I've learned countless things about the world and its peoples. I've seen stereotypes at work and also learned how false some of them can really be. I've learned lessons for myself and for my studies."

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Past Review Bikes And Bridges At The University Of Groningen SUNY Geneseo: Groningen - University of Groningen

"Yes. Good experience, the city of Groningen is beautiful, the Dutch are very friendly. Dutch universities are VERY different than American universities, but that's not a bad thing. The Netherlands is a great place to study abroad. Huge learning experience, gave me a new perspective on the US (cliche but true!). "

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