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Below you will find study abroad reviews from students at Grinnell College. We hope you will find these helpful in your search for options in education abroad. If you are a Grinnell College student, please check with the Office of Off-Campus Study 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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Max F Grinnell College
"I learned a lot about myself and what makes me happy; i also learned to adapt quickly and well and not be intimidated by daunting tasks like moving to a new city where you don't know a soul!"
Laura L Grinnell College
"This experience was absolutely worthwhile. All of the traveling allowed me to experience diverse aspects of the Costa Rican landscape and culture. Studying the health care system and related social security systems has sparked an interest in obtaining a Master's in Public Heath and/or doing more public health work abroad."
Kelly B Grinnell College
"This experience was amazing. Especially through the classes I was able to take with Dutch students, I was able to learn the ways in which my studies of race, ethnicity, class, and gender relate to larger contemporary issues throughout Europe. I now plan to study Dutch constructions of the "failure of multiculturalism" for my gra..."
Isaiah I Grinnell College
"I learned a lot about myself. I was challenged in every way possible and found myself in situations that required me to make smart choices. Don't trust everyone and don't get comfortable with the city life, by that I mean be street smart."
Lizeth G Grinnell College
"It was worthwhile, but I believe I would have gotten more out of an additional semester at Grinnell."
Alexander W Grinnell College
"I want to go back! I love the language and the culture. I couldn't have gained as much with any other program."
Emily U Grinnell College
"I learnt the language, got to meet and work with excellent faculty, made some new friends (both Ameircan and Italian), saw many cities (Rome, Verona, Venice, Mantova, Bologna, Padova and others) and had the time of my life in general. I am international student from India and have traveled a lot, so I've always been culturally s..."
Amar S Grinnell College
"Yes this was definitely worthwhile. I was able to learn to live abroad and feel confident that I can do it again. "
Kristen M Grinnell College
"Yes definitely. I learned a lot in Europe, about their culture, politics and also about America and about myself."
Cynthia W Grinnell College
"Yes definitely. I learned a lot in Europe, about their culture, politics and also about America and about myself."
Cynthia W Grinnell College
"I just applied for a teaching assistanship program in Macedonia because I want to go back to the Balkans soon! "
Claire G Grinnell College
"I'm glad I went, but I wouldn't want to go back, at least not for an extended period of time."
Balyssa B Grinnell College
"Yes. Language skills, got comfortable making mistakes. "
Maddie G Grinnell College
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Victoria V Grinnell College
"Stockholm was great! I recommend it all the time!"
Kelsey N Grinnell College
"Stockholm was great! I recommend it all the time!"
Kelsey N Grinnell College
"I learned more about myself and about human interaction than I thought I ever could on this program. Granted I learned a lot of very interesting information about ecology, conservation, and the related economic and social issues. However, the more valuable portion of the experience for me was the process of discovering more abou..."
Anna D Grinnell College
