George Washington University
University Information
The Office for Study Abroad provides and facilitates quality international educational opportunities at The George Washington University. As educators, we promote the academic, personal, professional, and intercultural development of students before, during, and after their study abroad experiences. We respond effectively to student needs, contribute to campus internationalization, and foster cultural understanding and self-awareness among the student body.
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For more information, please visit https://studyabroad.gwu.edu/
"I cannot articulate enough how truly incredible my study abroad experience was. How many people can say they've been to Siwa, Luxor, Aswan, Turkey, Dahab and Sharm el-Sheikh in the Sinai peninsula, seen horses dance, gone clubbing in the most extravagant places (which Cairo has--the nightlife is incredible!), eaten Kombella (whi..."
Ellie S George Washington University
"Absolutely! I thought I was "worldly" before my study abroad in Morocco, but it changed my perceptions about religion, culture, family, and world affairs more than I ever could have predicted."
Lucy R George Washington University
"Having already been in Jordan 5 months prior to this program, these 2 extra months solidified my Arabic knowledge and cultural understanding. It definitely shaped my future plans to continue working in the region."
Lauren K George Washington University
"Having already been in Jordan 5 months prior to this program, these 2 extra months solidified my Arabic knowledge and cultural understanding. It definitely shaped my future plans to continue working in the region."
Lauren K George Washington University
"I gained flexibility, adaptibility, and cultural appreciation from my program. I have also greatly improved my Arabic skills. Because of this program, my academic and career interests have definitely shifted to the Middle East. Overall, I am a different, more mature, and more understanding person because of it all. And I wouldn'..."
Lauren K George Washington University
"Before my time abroad, I was looking at living a pretty domestic life (USA). Now, I'm planning on attending graduate school in the Middle East; I absolutely cannot wait to return to the region."
Abby B George Washington University
"YES! My study abroad experience helped gain me a broader world view on everything from politics to popular culture to fashion and food."
Robin C George Washington University
"Yes. It was fun and I became very familiar with Barcelona. I am returning in the Spring. "
Alexandra C George Washington University
"It gave me a much larger perspective. Gained insights into Spanish and specifically Catalonian culture. I plan on living in Barcelona in the future."
Michael N George Washington University
"I gained leadership, confidence, and teamwork skills. It was an extremely challenging environment, and we were at sea for the majority of our 7 weeks abroad. I would have liked a little more time to experience the different ports we visited, but I also enjoyed the layout of the program."
Alana B George Washington University
"My experience was great - but I don't credit that to the program. Although the classes were good the program could have offered more."
Brett J George Washington University
"I loved my study abroad experience, and have made some of my best friends in the whole world doing it. I would do it again in a heartbeat. "
Danielle R George Washington University
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Scott L George Washington University