Florida Gulf Coast University
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Below you will find study abroad reviews from students at Florida Gulf Coast University. We hope you will find these helpful in your search for options in education abroad. If you are a Florida Gulf Coast University student, please check with the Global Engagement 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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No important dates configured."I learned so many things about the culture and how to live with a big language barrier. "
Alaina B Florida Gulf Coast University
"This program was worthwhile. I learned so much about culture & history. I gained social skills to, meeting new people, traveling alone, & functioning in a country where I didn't speak the language. "
Alyssa S Florida Gulf Coast University
"I learned so much about the Aboriginal culture and the healthcare system in Australia. It definitely made my trip worthwhile along with learning so much about myself that I never expected."
A student Florida Gulf Coast University
"The experience of spending a semester abroad was unbelievably worthwhile and I would do anything to do it over again. I learned so much about independence and, ultimately, myself. "
Nicolina Trimarche Florida Gulf Coast University
"It was so worthwhile! I learned a lot about myself and I grew in so many ways. I also grew on an academic level. This was my first time out of the country, so now I feel as if I can conquer the world. "
Victoria Guasco Florida Gulf Coast University
"I learned more than I ever could have imagined. I learned about so many different types of cultures and just how to adapt to so many different situations. I would definitely say it was worthwhile. "
Kasey Tasch Florida Gulf Coast University
"I gain a better overall understanding of life outside my own."
Emily Beltran Florida Gulf Coast University
"I learned many intercultural and interpersonal skills while studying abroad. My mindset has shifted since spending time in a country other than the U.S. During my study abroad experience I was also able to visit and navigate through 7 countries, leaving me with so much confidence for a girl whose never left her country prior."
Cassidy Florida Gulf Coast University
"I got to learn so much about a new culture and how life works on the other side of the world. I created the most incredible friendships and connections with people I didnt even know was possible. It was the most worthwhile thing I have done in my life so far. "
Makayla Florida Gulf Coast University
"I learned about 5 different cultures and experienced five different cultures. It was definitely worthwhile. "
Lindsey Florida Gulf Coast University
"I learned about adaptability and communication. I learned how to appreciate things as how they are and not how I might want them to be. I learned spontaneity and how to appreciate the little things in life like walking past Big Ben and acting calm even though I'm excited inside but not wanting to look like the tourist. "
A student Florida Gulf Coast University
"A new cultural mindset, a great deal of first-hand experience with Japanese language and culture, and so many new friends that I am still in touch with. It was absolutely worthwhile."
A student Florida Gulf Coast University
"Everything I did was worth it. I loved every second. "
Malorie K Florida Gulf Coast University
"I learned that basically people are the same everywhere, everyone wants to feel accepted and respected, you just express this differently in each culture,each place just comes with its own quirks! If you have any way to study abroad you should, it's one of the best things I did for myself personally and professionally! You learn..."
Kelsey B Florida Gulf Coast University
"I learned to trust my judgement and grew a lot as a person. I loved Paris and would do anything to go back! "
Kayla H Florida Gulf Coast University
"The experience was way worthwhile and I miss New Zealand so much that my heart aches when I look at my photos. It is a part of me and in my future I plan on backpacking the rest of the country I didn't have time to see. I understand so much more after three months in another country, all my problems here before I left seem so sm..."
Kristen F Florida Gulf Coast University
