Ohio Northern University
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Ohio Northern University is a private, United Methodist Church-affiliated university located in the United States in Ada, Ohio, founded by Henry Solomon Lehr in 1871.
Below you will find study abroad reviews from students at Ohio Northern University. We hope you will find these helpful in your search for options in education abroad. We also hope that these first-hand accounts of education abroad from previous students at your institution will help you understand what to expect from study abroad and help you set your expectations. If you are an Ohio Northern University student, please check with the Study Abroad 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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No important dates configured."Yes it was worthwhile. Made new friendships, learned so much about myself, and I learned to be adaptable "
Chelsey Dues Ohio Northern University
"I learned a lot about Korean culture and fitting into a foreign environment."
A student Ohio Northern University
"I feel like I grew greatly as a person during my trip, and gained an even better perspective of the world and different cultures. Any opportunity to be immersed in another part of the world like that is worthwhile in my opinion, and this was no exception. "
Josiah Denson Ohio Northern University
"Friendships that I can keep with individuals who live all over the world, and finding something that i enjoy, traveling."
Brandon Nguyen Ohio Northern University
"I learned an incredible amount about the culture both in and out of the classroom. The price tag was definitely worth the experience."
Justin Sparks Ohio Northern University
"I learned a lot about the indigenous populations and their struggles that they still go through today. Australians take an extremely different value to being indigenous than Americans. Getting out of my comfort zone is the key to being successful in most aspects of life."
Jeremy Pultz Ohio Northern University
"I cannot believe I almost graduated college without studying abroad. If you can make it work - GO. I went to Central America, not somewhere like Europe, so I truly experienced what it was like to be in a brand new culture (sorry Europe travelers). It challenges you in so many ways - I cannot even put into words how much I grew d..."
Lauren Ohio Northern University
"My perspective on life and my world view have changed quite a bit. It was most certainly worthwhile."
Deano McNeil Ohio Northern University
"How different the cultures were. I loved the experience of being in Europe for over two months."
A student Ohio Northern University
"I gained independence and learned to be extremely self sufficent, I now truly feel like I can go anywhere, do anything, and concur any fear I have because of this experience. "
A student Ohio Northern University
"The healthcare system in Australia is much different, and I was able to get hands on experience, which I wouldn't have been able to do in the US. I think this makes the experience worthwhile, since it gives me a step up from other applicants to physical therapy school."
A student Ohio Northern University
"It was so worthwhile. I gained so many new great friends, a new appreciation for learning, a taste of the world, and I got to jump into traveling the world."
Cassandra Goodman Ohio Northern University
"About the diversity of culture and language in a country that respect to each other is more likely to see in everyone. Where you are not a tourist you are a human been enjoying the beauty of life and the history among everyone"
A student Ohio Northern University
"Independence and an appreciation of other cultures. Definitely worthwhile I want to travel all the time now!"
Joe R Ohio Northern University
"Definitely worthwhile. I gained a lot of experience speaking and understanding Spanish. I also learned to be less timid about speaking Spanish to people who speak it fluently."
A student Ohio Northern University
"Studying abroad was immensely beneficial. Studying abroad allowed me to gain a certain confidence in my own ability to survive and thrive independently. Studying abroad was a catalyst in changing my major. Originally when I departed for my abroad experience, I was a Pharmacy and Spanish major. When I returned to my university, I..."
Nic J Ohio Northern University
"I learned a lot about communicating with others. I learned about another culture. I learned that patience and a smile go a long way. I learned that I am capable of being independent. I learned that life is short, so don't miss out. It was all very worthwhile."
Jillian S Ohio Northern University
"the experience was very eye opening. It taught you a whole new culture and understanding of the world. Took you out of your comfort zone and allowed you the experience of being the minority. "
Maggie H Ohio Northern University
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juliana m Ohio Northern University
"Yes, I loved every minute of it. It was worth every penny I spent. I will always love the time I spent in Spain and all the friends I made there."
Megan P Ohio Northern University
"Yes, it was worthwhile. It forced me to do something outside of my comfort zone and meet new people. I was able to interact with Costa Ricans and see how they in turn viewed the United States. I am going to law school this fall and want to eventually practice International Law with a concentration on Spanish language. I hope to ..."
Sabrina W Ohio Northern University
"I feel it was very worthwhile. In addition to improving my speaking skills, I also grew as an individual. I was able to travel on my own and realize what I was capable of with no safety wall by my side (i.e. family, boyfriend). It was a wonderful experience where I got to know more about myself, and at the time experience the..."
Kathryn H Ohio Northern University