Hampden-Sydney College
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Below you will find study abroad reviews from students at Hampden–Sydney College. We hope you will find these helpful in your search for options in education abroad. If you are a Hampden–Sydney College student, please check with the Office of Global Education 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 many skills like communication, problem solving, flexibility, time/money management, etc. The most valuable thing I gained was a sense that I was capable, capable of doing something as daunting as living abroad for a month."
A student Hampden-Sydney College
"Cultural enrichment, yes"
A student Hampden-Sydney College
"Knowledge of German, German culture, and new appreciation for public transportation, in addition to all the positives mentioned above. Absolutely worthwhile. "
A student Hampden-Sydney College
"I got better at research paper writing. I was taught how to use quantitative and qualitative research methods. This is a great experience to have. Also, I got a sense of how many cultures in the world think and act. "
Miguel Correa Hampden-Sydney College
"I became really good friends with my host sister and I still talk to her every day. She plans on visiting me in the states next summer."
A student Hampden-Sydney College
"I learned much about German history, culture, & language. It was definitely an experience that is unforgettable."
A student Hampden-Sydney College
"I gained confidence in speaking the language and advanced my vocabulary and grammatical skills. I especially learned a great deal about the social interests in Germany including behaviors or attitudes and other nuances in the culture. Most importantly, I was able to get to know my host family very well and I intend to keep a clo..."
Dane A Hampden-Sydney College
"Not only did my language skills improve immensely, but I also gained a confidence in my language abilities that I didn't have before. I used German much more frequently than I ever had and that boosted my confidence while also practicing it."
A student Hampden-Sydney College