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Below you will find study abroad reviews from students at Auburn University. We hope you will find these helpful in your search for options in education abroad. If you are an Auburn University student, please check with the Office of International Programs for guidelines on enrolling in a study abroad program and receiving credit for your study abroad experience. If your university has listed recommended programs below, please consider them first and contact any of the program providers referenced in the reviews listed below for more information.
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No important dates configured."Absolutely worth it! As someone who had never been out of the country, I was looking for a program that offered elective credit for my university, the chance to connect with peers my age and build friendships, and the opportunity to visit places on my bucket list. I'm so grateful I chose this program!"
Madeline M Auburn University
"Yes it was worthwhile"
Josie B Auburn University
"Confidence to speak even though I wasn't sure with my own ability and finding out that I knew more than I thought. Also, the ability to survive in a different country for months with relative independence. "
A student Auburn University
"I learned so much about the countries that we were visiting and gained an appreciation for customs and traditions of different countries. "
A student Auburn University
"It was 100% worthwhile "
A student Auburn University
"I learned so much about other parts of this world, and I also learned about myself. It made me more confident and mature."
Avery Auburn University
"I learned how to interact with people from all over the world and manage my emotions more than I ever have. It was truly an eye-opening experience that I will cherish for the rest of my life."
Jacob Sparks Auburn University
"When I came to Spain, I wasn’t even sure if I could speak Spanish because I didn’t have many opportunities to practice. I was afraid to talk with people and start conversations. By my 3rd month in I was readily and willing to talk with anyone and was not ashamed to make mistakes because I knew that is the only way I would get b..."
Tiara Auburn University
"I learned everything about myself and learned how to be independent and live in another culture. It was most definitely worthwhile! "
Megan Bell Auburn University
"I gained a lot from this. It was so great being in this beautiful city with great people and amazing program directors. They were so helpful and available for us! Being in another country for 4 months is really rewarding in so many ways. "
Anna B Auburn University
"I learned so much about the Spanish culture and way of life! Visiting a foreign country for a couple weeks is great, but actually living in and adjusting to the culture for an extended period of time is absolutely life-changing and definitely worth every second!"
Rachel G Auburn University
"I gained a strong respect for international students in America and I think it was definitely worthwhile. "
A student Auburn University
"Studying in Morocco is so different than going to Europe. It totally revolutionized my views on so many things from Islam to the "developing world.""
A student Auburn University
"I learned a ton of Spanish; I learned a lot about myself; I learned about relationships and cross-cultural lines of difference and sameness. "
emilygrace.bennett Auburn University
"I learned a lot of spanish, and really fell in love with nature/beauty. The country is so beautiful that you really get consumed in it. If you desire to, you WILL learn a lot of Spanish, and you WILL enjoy this program."
Kyle C Auburn University
"Studying in Madrid really was a brand new experience for me. It is eye-opening even for the most well rounded person to go and fully immerse yourself in a different culture and lifestyle. My language skills improved and I got to experience things I may not have the chance to see again."
Heather H Auburn University
"I believe studying abroad is an experience every college student should partake in. The thought of leaving my friends to travel halfway around the world for four months was something I was a little apprehensive about. I was scared to go because I'm a very shy person but now that I've been am so glad that didn't stop me. Studying..."
Claire W Auburn University