Carnegie Mellon University
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Below you will find study abroad reviews from students at Carnegie Mellon University. We hope you will find these helpful in your search for options in education abroad. We also hope that these first-hand accounts of education abroad from previous students at your institution will help you understand what to expect from study abroad and help you set your expectations. If you are a Carnegie Mellon University student, please check with the Study Abroad Office 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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Yuqi Zhang Carnegie Mellon University
"I learned to travel by myself, and how rewarding that experience is. Many people thought I was lonely, but I got to appreciate everything at my own pace, without having to worry about whether others are bored, or hungry, or tired. In focusing on myself, I also learned about my abilities and limits. Overall I grew as a person, be..."
Lauren Yan Carnegie Mellon University
"I loved the country. Got to see and experience a lot of beautiful and anazin things. Would have loved the chance to get to know other provinces, and have more cultural immersion. Perhaps, even classes with locals."
A student Carnegie Mellon University
"I learned so much about myself, my place in the world as a US citizen and helped develop my academic interests in Latin America, indigenous culture and immigration. "
A student Carnegie Mellon University
"I learned to really step outside of my personal comfort zone, especially when it came to traveling and interacting with new people. I gained invaluable friendships with people who have great life stories that taught me a a lot about the world. Everything about my time abroad was 100% worthwhile. "
Tristan Lockwood Carnegie Mellon University
"you learn how to travel, how to meet and talk to new people, and how to come out of your shell. "
Kayla Q Carnegie Mellon University
"My experience abroad was incredible and life-changing. I would probably say that it was the best 6 1/2 weeks of my life. The Argentine culture is amazing and unlike anything I'd ever experienced before. It is a culture full of life and excitement and open-mindedness. The Argentine people are warm, friendly and welcoming, and the..."
Sophia G Carnegie Mellon University
"Japan is an amazing country and I learned so much while abroad that by the end of the 3 months I felt as if it was my home. I also became much more comfortable speaking and using Japanese. If I had the chance I would definitely go back and do it all over again!"
A student Carnegie Mellon University
"I learned how to see color and my oil painting ability increased dramatically. It was definitely worthwhile and I would go back if I had the chance!"
adelaide.cole Carnegie Mellon University
"Oh yeah. "
A student Carnegie Mellon University
"Eye-opening, educational, and fun"
Bryan M Carnegie Mellon University
"This was a most amazing experience and I highly recommend it to anyone who even thinks its a good idea. Its the best idea! It completely changed my life."
Svetlana S Carnegie Mellon University
"Yes totally!! I wish I could give it 6 stars, it was the best 5 weeks of my life. You will come away with so many memories, great friends, better language skills, and experience living in a different culture. This experience helped me develop as an individual. I'd love to go back and now want world travel to be a part of my ..."
Malcolm R Carnegie Mellon University
"It changed the types of law school I wanted to apply to and it made me aware of how important it is to be around intellectual black people and what that does to the learning environment. "
Zenobia B Carnegie Mellon University
