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Below you will find study abroad reviews from students at Hood College. We hope you will find these helpful in your search for options in education abroad. If you are a Hood College university student, please check with the Study Abroad Programs 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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Khadijah Wilson Hood College
"I gained skills in being self-reliant. I was already independent before studying abroad due to being an only child. However, while abroad, I learned to do things on my own instead of relying on my parents to do things for me. I was completely out of my comfort zone when entering Italy, but left with more confidence that I have e..."
Sydney Langer Hood College
"I learned so much about myself and others. Particularly about meshing with the culture of others around me and embracing peoples differences. Yes, 100% worth while. "
Angela Vines Hood College
"Studying abroad was the best time of my life, and was so worthwhile the worry and financial stress. It was my first time out of the country to live in the UK for 4 months, and it was the longest I had ever been away from home. Most days I was on my own during my commute and travels around the city, and I learned that being on yo..."
Jeanne R Hood College
"I gained a lot from this program — having never had roommates, or my own place, I got the opportunity to live independently for the first time in my life. Coming from a small town, the transition to city life was transformative too. I would say the trip was absolutely worthwhile for me, but a big flaw is a lack of immersion...."
Paul W Hood College
"I am very shy and not used to getting out of my comfort zone. I also commute to my home institution, so I had never been away from home. This experience made me more independent and allowed me to open up to new people and make new friends. I also learned that I absolutely love to travel and I am excited for my next traveling exp..."
Kirsten R Hood College
"I gained a lot of experience in not only living on my own, but also in broadening my cultural scope and knowledge. I would do it all over again if I could. "
Jacquelyn J Hood College
"Everything I did in Sydney was 100% worthwhile. I loved everything I got to experience, from traveling to the outback and New Zealand to surfing to just hanging out in a pub with some Sydneysiders. I learned so much about who I am and that I am able to have my own adventures and you never know where that adventure will take you...."
A student Hood College
"That life is more about living than just working. Learning to take in the blessings from God. "
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