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Emerson College's International Study and External Programs is committed to providing Emerson students with opportunities to explore their academic goals in alternate settings.
In addition to the external programs sponsored by the college at Kasteel Well, the Los Angeles Program, the Washington Program, the Prague Summer Film Program and the China Exchange Program in Beijing, students may enroll at non-affiliated international study programs for one semester only. The International Study and External Programs office is available to offer guidance and counseling to students regarding accredited programs offered by other colleges and universities.
Depending on your personal and professional interests, there is a program suited for your needs.
For more information on any of these options please contact the International Study and External Programs Office by phone at 617.824.8567, or via e-mail at abroad@emerson.edu.
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"I learned more than I've learned in my entire life until now, and I mean that both academically and in terms of life-skills. I learned what type of person I am, what I need to travel comfortably, and what I can do without."
Julia D Emerson College
"I've never had a more fantastic 3 months in my life, in fact, I'm afraid I never will. "
maristiana Emerson College
"I learned how to live on my own, and how to deal with unpredictable situations. It was by far the most worthwhile thing I've ever done."
Abigail C Emerson College
"My experience in D.C. is something that I will never forget. I made an amazing connection with my roommates, and I know that I will remain friends with them for the rest of my life. Living with international students taught me invaluable lessons on culture, family, future goals -- and most importantly -- myself. I had an amazing..."
A student Emerson College
"It was absolutely worthwhile. A broader perspective, a willingness to "go with the flow," European travel skills, "
Ryan S Emerson College
"I learned that I don't need material possessions - which was liberating. I also gained a new and better independence."
kelly.young.50364 Emerson College
"It was worthwhile. I had never been to LA before, so it was good to be there awhile before the inevitable move after college. "
A student Emerson College
"Got a great understanding of how to live and work in Los Angeles on a budget and gain as many invaluable connections as you can."
A student Emerson College
"Yes, the programs provided by TWC were pointless because they catered to the lowest common denominator so those of us who already knew how to write a resume or cover letter found ourselves bored at times, but the friends I found and the experiences I decided to seek on my own were amazing."
A student Emerson College
"I learned to be more independent and became a world traveler. It was definitely worthwhile."
Caitlyn B Emerson College
"Real life experience"
Callina P Emerson College
"Experience, connections in the industry."
Jessica P Emerson College
"I learned more about life, reality, culture, and myself than I ever have in one collective experience. "
Pablo C Emerson College
"Absolutely worthwhile. I changed so much in the last three months, I saw how others go about their daily lives in 13 different countries. I was privileged enough to see more than a young adult will ever see at age 20. And to top it all off I got to come home to and take classes inside of a beautiful 14th century castle in The Ne..."
Muna S Emerson College
"Being abroad taught me how to budget, plan, organize my time, and to be myself. I will never be the same after seeing the world and diving in to so many new cultures. It was the experience of a lifetime, and I grew so much in those 3 months. Not to mention, Kasteel Well fosters the best friendships you'll ever have. Sometimes yo..."
Annie W Emerson College
"It was the greatest experience of my life. The group was close-knit, the classes were great, and the experience I got while traveling on weekends was invaluable."
A student Emerson College
""who you are" is a construct. the idea isn't real. the best way to find how who you are, is the do things that "who you are" wouldn't do. and see where that takes you. IS WAS INCREDIBLY WORTHWHILE"
David M Emerson College
"I learned a lot about my own personal and professional goals. Because I am a film student, it was very interesting to gauge what the industry looks like up close and personal. "
carson.lund.18 Emerson College
"I cannot explain to you how much I got out of this program. "
Lexie O Emerson College
"I feel like we all became adults together, which was an incredible experience. I gained so much and would do it all again in a heartbeat. It was the most worthwhile experience of my life. "
A student Emerson College
"An entirely new perspective on myself and others."
David N Emerson College
"I learned to not sweat the small stuff. It's corny, but I learned to live in the moment. "
A student Emerson College
"I gained great contacts from my internship, and a great experience."
A student Emerson College
"I gained a huge amount of self confidence. I now know that I know how to handle myself in situations that I'd never experienced before and it's really satisfying. "
kim.ann.miner Emerson College
"I learned how to be more independent, money-wise, and careful in new surroundings. The entire experience was so freeing. I will never forget what a wonderful time I had."
learning2flyy Emerson College
