Anonymous University
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The following study abroad reviews come from students who chose to not to identify their home university.
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No important dates configured."Great opportunity to experience a new culture and enhance Spanish language skills."
G H Anonymous University
"Yes, it is a very valuable experience as a student and as a human being. I learn many lessons during those six months I lived abroad. One that I do not need to have many unnecessary stuff or space to live or to be happy."
Rosenelly Martinez Anonymous University
"Studying abroad in Amman, Jordan at the Qasid Institute was an amazing experience for me that I will never forget and will hope to relive over and over again by continuing visits. My experience has taught me how to live and stand on my own, make friends with people from different culture and adapt to new environments. The amoun..."
Hamza Raza Anonymous University
"Studying abroad in Amman, Jordan has taught me a lot of important things. 1) You learn to get around on your own in a foreign country 2) You get to go outside your comfort zone and experience new cultures and meet new people 3) You also learn the correlation and differences between East and West cultures and appreciate the ..."
Sohail Amjad Anonymous University
"Studying abroad in Beirut was the best decision of my life. I went primarily to practice my language skills, but by the end of the trip, I had traveled up and down the country, made loads of friends of all different nationalities, and learned to navigate the energetic city of Beirut! By the end, I felt like I really belonged in ..."
Nathaniel Ferguson Anonymous University
"I learned that you should do hours if not days of research before coming to another country, and if it is your last semester or even just your senior years, it is best to wait. You can always study abroad after you graduate or do internships. "
A student Anonymous University
"I learned a lot from my peers at the university, and loved Ecuador. The experience outside of IES was worth is, but IES Quito itself was really problematic and has some serious systemic issues. "
A student Anonymous University
"I gained more independence. It was totally worthwhile. "
Emma Oliver Anonymous University
"SO worthwhile. I gained the knowledge on how the world works, how to understand other people and cultures, and how to navigate through the unknown."
Kyle Dandrea Anonymous University
"I learned that Americans really do not know the mindset of a country and reading about it only takes you so far."
Jane Healy Anonymous University
"I learned how to be independent in a city, and live (mostly) like a university student. I am now looking forward to college, and I am considering a semester abroad."
Anonymous Anonymous University
"It was worthwhile because of the people but academically it was the worst experience of college thus far. "
A student Anonymous University
"I learned about new cultures and mastered backpack traveling. I learned some hard lessons on budgeting and gained some nice friends. "
A student Anonymous University
"Greater fluency in Spanish. A very good knowledge of the culture of Argentina and its history."
Stuart Smith Anonymous University
"I learned a lot about myself, became more comfortable with myself, and gained a lot more confidence. Studying abroad gave me the opportunity to be away from my family and really understand what it means to take care of myself and be responsible. I also traveled by myself for the first time without family, not only travelling to ..."
Monica Chen Anonymous University
"I learned Chinese. I learned about China just because I was living there. But the program was not designed to teach content and was grossly misrepresented as a program that teaches content in Chinese from my home university in the US."
A student Anonymous University
"Do more research into the program you're choosing. "
A student Anonymous University
"I think it can only be a valuable experience to be put outside of your comfort zone in an unfamiliar place, and be able to become accustomed to new settings and people, with a working understanding of the cultures and history which shapes it. For that reason, this study abroad experience is always going to have its merits. "
A student Anonymous University
"That I love art and Italy as much as I thought I would."
A student Anonymous University
"I learned so much about myself and being independent. My social skills grew as I was forced to meet new people all the time and I became even more open and joyful as a person. I gained a lot of confidence during these last 4 months as I traveled alone and came to Copenhagen without any close friends. I dated in Copenhagen as wel..."
A student Anonymous University
"self-discovery"
A student Anonymous University
"I learned that I was capable of taking care of myself in another country. I can read maps and figure out train/bus/flight schedules. I can get through airport security. I can be independent. "
Grainne D Anonymous University
"I learned Spanish, which was definitely worthwhile. I'm very proud of my ability. I also learned how to handle myself when faced with real danger. "
Lara Y Anonymous University
"I gained a group of best friends that will be in my wedding party. I gained an understanding of the world around me. I gained social skills and confidence. I learned how to fall in love with the world. "
A student Anonymous University
"The entire trip was amazing! I totally recommend it!"
Eva Sophia S n/a
