Williams College
https://study-away.williams.edu/programs/
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Williams College is a program provider offering 1 abroad program. Programs offered include Study Abroad abroad programs in 1 country such as United States.
At Williams College, global learning is an integral part of a liberal arts education. Through the Study Away program, nearly half of Williams juniors study off campus each year, engaging in transformative academic and cultural experiences around the world.
Students choose from over 200 approved international and domestic programs, including signature options like the Williams-Exeter Programme at Oxford and the interdisciplinary Williams-Mystic maritime studies semester. Programs span all disciplines and emphasize immersive, credit-bearing learning.
With strong advising, seamless credit transfer, and access to fellowships and travel grants, Williams empowers students to expand their intellectual horizons and grow as global citizens—ready to contribute in an interconnected world.
For more information, visit https://study-away.williams.edu/programs/.
Study Abroad with Williams College
"Williams-Mystic is less of a study abroad program and more of a study away program. I learned about all of the bodies of water that the United States touches: the Gulf of Mexico, the Gulf of Maine, the Caribbean Sea, and both the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. In these places, I experienced diverse coastal communities and learned ..."
A student Wellesley College
"Very worth while! I learned a lot about myself, community, and my interests and passions. I would recommend this program!"
A student Wellesley College
"More worthwhile than I can put into words. A passion for the ocean that I had only slightly tapped into previously."
A student Middlebury College
"I tried a lot of new things. I learned how to sail and became interested in multiple new topics."
Student 12 Wellesley College
"I learned a ton about my own discipline—ships and sailing, maritime technology, museum studies, etc.—and about myself—how I present myself, how I work most efficiently, how I should organize my thoughts on paper and in person, how I rest and recreate, what I like in friends, how I like to be challenged and questioned, etc, etc. ..."
Angus CB Warren Middlebury College
"My "abroad" experience in Connecticut was all I could have wanted or asked for. We had amazing field seminars in the Caribbean (we sailed on a tall ship!), California (we went tide-pooling!), and Louisiana (we met so many lovely locals!). These field seminars were focused on experiential learning and showed me a new way to con..."
Jonna Keith Middlebury College
"Sailing, history, law, literature, science, so much"
Henry Liu Middlebury College
"how coastal communities around the country adapt and thrive through the ocean and how they will be facing greater challenges in the future"
Monica Groth Wellesley College
"Wonderful!"
A student Middlebury College
"Who I am and what I want to do with my life. That may sound like a lot of pressure, but I mean it. This place makes you want to learn everything. "
M a University of Rochester
"Had a lot of fun, learned about maritime culture/history/policy, ultimately had a pretty decent experience, honestly just wanted to get off campus."
A student Wellesley College
"Interdisciplinary teaching is a popular concept in education today. This program and the absolutely top-notch team of teachers and staff at Williams-Mystic come closer to achieving a true interdisciplinary approach than any other school I've seen yet. The program is unique in that all the professors and staff know exactly what i..."
Quinn B Middlebury College
"Yes. It was a great change of pace from traditional education. It was very hands-on. "
Ada S Wellesley College
"yes"
Christina M Wellesley College
"Absolutely a worthwile education. Maritime politics and environmental impacts mirror that of the world, and the interdisciplinary approach connected all of the dots. I have also made lifelong friends, and great contacts for a career. "
Grace M Wellesley College