The Experiment in International Living
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The Experiment in International Living is a program provider offering 12 abroad programs. Programs offered include Study Abroad, Internship, and High School abroad programs in 12 countries such as Japan, High School Study Abroad, Costa Rica, and Ecuador.
The Experiment is the most respected provider of intercultural exchanges for high school students. For over 90 years, we have empowered young people to step off the beaten path, experience the world as a classroom, immerse themselves fully in another culture, and build the knowledge and skills needed to confront critical global issues.
Study Abroad with The Experiment in International Living
"Before Nicaragua and Cuba, I knew I was never really immersed in culture. Although I live in New York, which is considered a well-known "melting pot", I knew I was missing something. During the summer of 2015, I discovered the missing ingredients when I was abroad in Cuba and Nicaragua. Although the program had the intended less..."
Min Lafayette College
" Time spent bonding with host families, meeting and talking to local people in Spanish, and visiting culturally significant sites made me develop a much more deep understanding of both Nicaraguan and Cuban identity as well as the Spanish language."
Sadie Grant Oberlin College
"I gained more knowledge that I will carry on forever. The trip was worth every struggle and every challenge. "
Onike Browne CUNY - Brooklyn College
"This past summer I went on a five week trip to Tanzania with eleven other students I had never met before and it was an invaluable experience. This trip was focused on language and cultural discovery so we would have daily Swahili lessons and were always learning about the new areas we traveled to. As a group we really clicked r..."
Elsa Alexandrin Gorham High School
"Yes- I gained a better understanding of the world. "
Maddie Thomas Clark University - Worcester
"The Experiment in International Living has had the most positive impact on myself and how I see myself. I have learned more in the six weeks on program about myself, others, and the world; more than I thought was possible. I will take these lessons I have learned and apply them to all future challenges I face in my life, and wil..."
DeDe Drouilhet Benjamin Franklin High School
"I gained a whole new perspective to view the world through. I made amazing connections and improved my Spanish greatly. This trip was absolutely worth while."
A student Fryeburg Academy
"I learned so much about the culture of France and even about the culture here in the U.S. as my group was so diverse and my host family welcomed me so much. "
Amy Bowles York Community High School
"I chose to go on an Experiment trip to learn about the world, but in the process, learned more about my country and myself than I would have ever imagined. I first became interested in EIL because of the immersive learning the program championed, and I wasn't let down. My experience in South Africa as a part of the Leadership In..."
Olivia Shoemaker None
"It changed my perspective on multiple hot topic social issues and really allowed me to bond with other students and realize different perspectives. It was definitely worth while. "
Sydney McSharry Harpeth Hall School
"I learned so much, including how to break down cultural barriers and really connect with others. I made lasting friendships and learned interesting cultural norms from Argentina and a lot of history about Argentina. The trip was absolutely worthwhile!"
A student High School
"It was definitely worth everything second and minute I have spent there. "
Sindy Chen High School Of Telecommunication Arts and Technology
"I learned that travelling is absolutely incredible and that I definitely will do more of it."
Arianna Bellows Falls Union High School
