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November 23, 2024

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Below you will find study abroad reviews from students at Elon University. We hope you will find these helpful in your search for options in education abroad. If you are an Elon University student, please check with the Global Education Center 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 or contact any of the program providers referenced the reviews listed below for more information.

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09/12/2024 Beautiful Hikes, Beautiful Sights, Beautiful History CYA (College Year in Athens) - Semester/Academic Year Program

"I learned a lot more about the ancient Greeks, and not just those who lived in Athens. Every trip we took with the program was an excellent learning experience that was both memorable and informative."

Elon University
09/03/2021 Study Abroad With Cya CYA (College Year in Athens) - Semester/Academic Year Program

"I learned all about Greek culture and the people there. I was able to immerse myself completely out of my comfort zone."

Elon University
Past Review A Semester Of Growth And Achievement SIT Study Abroad: Peru - Indigenous Peoples and Globalization

"I gained skills in Spanish speaking, cultural competency, research, and general travel skills. It was incredibly worthwhile - I learned and gained a lot and I know it will benefit me in the future."

Elon University
Past Review Pushed Me Out Of My Comfort Zone! University of Haifa: Study Abroad at Haifa International School

"I learned how to be independent. Definitely worthwhile! I feel like I have changed and grown so much as a person. "

Elon University
Past Review A Semester In Sunny Sorrento Sant'Anna Institute: Sorrento - Live, Learn and Immerse in Italy

"I really enjoyed being a part of an Italian family for a few months. Living with my host family was the best part of my time abroad and it also seriously helped me improve my language skills. "

Elon University
Past Review Look No Further Than The Intern Group The Intern Group: London Internship Placement Program

"I further developed the ability to quickly and effectively communicate with customers while solving their issues and answering their questions. I also learned how to effectively prioritize my responsibilities so that I did not miss important deadlines. "

Elon University
Past Review Experiencing Copenhagen DIS Summer in Scandinavia

"I learned how to be flexible when things don't go as you planned, because it is these times that you have the most rewarding experiences. I learned to do what I am afraid of and never say no to new things because you will most certainly get something out of it."

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Past Review A Once In A Lifetime Experience! DIS Summer in Scandinavia

"I gained a lot of independence, I think everyone should have the same opportunity."

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Past Review Copensesame: My Preview And First Glimpse Of Copenhagen DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"100% I needed a break from my home institution and experience a city University"

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Past Review Amazing. I Was Able To See Several Really Cool Corners Of The World. DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I learned to roll with the punches a little bit more. If a problem arises, especially while abroad you need to stay calm to a certain degree in order. More so rolling with the punches can lead to such amazing and remarkable experiences. If you are able to go with the flow it can lead to an immersive experience you never thought ..."

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Past Review Immersion In Southern Ecuador Ecuador Study Abroad Reflections: Comprehensive Reviews of Past Programs

"Too difficult to explain...I learned everything from Spanish to how to live, work, study, travel and plan alone. I learned how to connect with people and how to problem-solve. It was difficult at times, but 100% worth it. "

Elon University
Past Review Freezing Cold And Incredibly Fun FIE (Foundation for International Education): Semester/Year with University College Dublin (UCD)

"I became much more confident in doing things alone. Growing up and going to school in small suburban towns, I had never had to use public transportation before. I became much more independent and adventurous, and I tried to not fall right back into my car driving habits."

Elon University
Past Review An Incredible Semester In Dublin, Ireland FIE (Foundation for International Education): Dublin - Semester with Dublin Business School (DBS)

"The FIE program in Dublin is absolutely remarkable. Each and everyday is a brand new experience packed with adventure and personal growth. I attend a small liberal arts school in the United States and it was quite the shock to learn how to live in a major European capital such as Dublin. However, FIE is with you every step of th..."

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Past Review Abroad In London: My Life Changing Experience FIE (Foundation for International Education): London - Study and Intern Program

"My experience made me more confident and way more independent. Absolutely worthwhile, as I want to move back. "

Elon University
Past Review Fie Dublin Was An Amazing Experience! FIE (Foundation for International Education): Dublin - Semester/Year with Trinity College Dublin

"I gain a new perspective on Irish life and culture. I learned that I loved the city life, especially Dublin. It was very worthwhile."

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Past Review Wishing I Could Go Back! The Beijing Center: Semester and Full Year Abroad

"There is no better gift that you can give yourself than the chance to experience living in a different country for an extended period of time. China taught me so much about developing a global perspective, challenging myself to take risks, seeing things from other points of view, and exposed me to so many new ideas. I began the ..."

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Past Review Everyday In India Is A Journey IFSA/Alliance: Manipal - Global and Public Health

"I learned, obviously, a lot about India, but also a lot of things about myself. Being in such a novel situation, forces some introspection about who you are on you. Your opinions and customs are in question all the time, and often you have to explain what it's like as an American. I gained a deep sense of acceptance and toleranc..."

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Past Review The Best Decision I Ever Made. IFSA/Alliance: Varanasi - The City, The River, The Sacred

"I am a completely new person after Varanasi. I had no idea how much it would expand on who I was spiritually, mentally and emotionally. I love so much deeper now and I feel I understand people on a totally new level. I became passionate about Indian culture and Hinduism, things I knew absolutely nothing about beforehand. I fell ..."

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Past Review The Best Four Months Of My Life The Beijing Center: Semester and Full Year Abroad

"This was the most rewarding experience of my life. It changed my heart forever and I will be forever grateful to TBC for giving that to me. Being in China for 4 months made me realize I could do absolutely anything, it gave me friends that I will have for the rest of my life and people to visit all over the world. I cannot recom..."

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Past Review A Life Changing Experience DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"Going to DIS really changed my life! I realized how much I flourished being in an international environment and even decided to change my original career path to one in international education. There is just something about this program and the city of Copenhagen that you can't find anywhere else. It truly is a magical place and..."

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Past Review Spanish Studies In A Moslty Friendly Place. ISA Study Abroad in Valparaíso/Viña del Mar, Chile

"Yes. For the first I went to a Latin American country where people did not seem accustomed to english speakers (gringos). It didn't feel anti American but it was more challenging to adapt to the culture than my other abroad experiences. I have become more patient with coomunicating in Spanish and I continue to make an effort no ..."

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Past Review Study Abroad In London, Elon Center @ Fie FIE (Foundation for International Education): London - Study and Intern Program

"I believe that any study abroad experience is worthwhile. However, the Elon in London program allows you to explore culture and society in an individual way while still operating within the Elon support system. It encourages independence, curiosity, and exploration."

Elon University
Past Review Elon Center @ Fie London FIE (Foundation for International Education): London - Study and Intern Program

"YES! It was great. Everyone should go abroad, and this is a comfortable, dynamic program. London is an amazing city, and since this is affiliated with London it makes it easy to go through our school so all Elon students should consider it."

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Past Review (No Title) Nanyang Technological University: Singapore - Direct Enrollment & Exchange

"Yes, it was completely worthwhile, and I would recommend Singapore to anyone who's wondering where to go abroad. "

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