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November 10, 2024

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Below you will find study abroad reviews from students at Purdue University. We hope you will find these helpful in your search for options in education abroad. If you are a Purdue University student, please check with the Office of Global Partnerships and Programs 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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03/20/2023 An Experience I Will Never Forget IES Abroad: Milan - Study Abroad With IES Abroad

"I think I gained a lot of empathy and understanding from my experience abroad. Visiting versus living in a different place give you two different perspectives and I think studying abroad is something that everyone should do to be able to fully experience another culture other than their own. I think that studying abroad was 100%..."

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Past Review An Experience That Is A Lot Different Than A Traditional Study Abroad. iXperience Cape Town – Future-Focused Summer Courses and Internships

"Product Management taught me a lot of soft skills that I wouldn't have been able to learn otherwise. "

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Past Review Unforgettable FWI Internships Abroad - Fashion Apparel / Design

"I learned so much about myself, about London, about the importance of being open to new experiences, and had so much fun with my roomies. "

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Past Review Living My Best Life IES Abroad: Vienna - Study Abroad With IES Abroad

"Friendships !!!! German knowledge!!!!! Cultural awareness!!!!!! "

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Past Review The Best Experience Of My Life! IES Abroad: Dublin - Study Abroad With IES Abroad

"I gained so much more perspective. This was my first time overseas, so it changed my whole world view. I learned that things are so different in other countries, and that seeing the same country your whole life is not beneficial. It made me feel so lucky to get to see the world, and it was beyond worthwhile. "

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Past Review Unmatched Experience The GREEN Program: Iceland - Sustainability and Renewable Energy Abroad

"The Iceland program, in my opinion, offers the most exposure to renewable and clean energy. The entire country runs on clean energy and has harvested their natural resources in a very efficient manner. We were able to attend classes taught by working professionals who had unique insides into the industry. This program offers a v..."

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Past Review What A Time IES Abroad: Amsterdam - Psychology & Sciences

"SO MANY THINGS. How to be independent. What self-care looks like. Where I find my identity. About my faith. How important it is to be uncomfortable. What it means to be culturally aware. I could go on and on, but in short it was absolutely worthwhile."

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Past Review My New Zealand Road Trip IES Abroad: Christchurch Direct Enrollment - University Of Canterbury

"My semester studying abroad at University of Canterbury through IES Abroad was one long road trip, both literally and figuratively speaking. Literally, it was a semester full of spontaneous weekend (and weekday, sometimes) road trips. These trips taught me so much about myself, about others, and about this incredible, diverse co..."

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Past Review An Amazing Time Abroad Purdue University: China, Japan - Introduction to Global Engineering, Innovation, Trends; Hosted by the Asia Institute

"I learned and gained a lot from my experience abroad, I learned a lot about two cultures that I had never seen before and I learned what it was like to learn about engineering from a global perspective."

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Past Review Felt Homesick After Coming To Home. Purdue University: China, Japan - Introduction to Global Engineering, Innovation, Trends; Hosted by the Asia Institute

"The program was worth it. I learned how to make friends from different cultures and learnt a lot about their cultures."

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Past Review Unique Educational Experience In A Spectacular Setting. Swan Valley Connections: Landscape and Livelihood

"Submersion into the ecology and rural life of the northern Rocky Mountains."

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Past Review The Greatest 6 Weeks Of My Life! IES Abroad: Dublin - History, Politics & Social Change

"I learned a ton about myself and gained socially and academically. I know much more about other cultures and gained dozens of lasting friendships."

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Past Review The Best Decision You Will Ever Make! IES Abroad: Milan - Study Abroad With IES Abroad

"I learned a lot about many different cultures, but I also learned a lot about myself. I learned to push myself outside my comfort zone, which always pays off in the end. "

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Past Review Studying Abroad In Denmark Was Definitely A Once In A Lifetime Experience. DIS Summer in Scandinavia

"It was definitely worthwhile. I made very good friends with other students from different universities as we explored the depths of Copenhagen. I had the opportunity to travel to other counties and within Denmark."

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Past Review Best Six Weeks Of My Life! DIS Summer in Scandinavia

"I learned how to travel with ease, how to be open minded to new opportunities, and how to completely relax and enjoy an experience."

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Past Review No Regrets For This Program! DIS Summer in Scandinavia

"I gained a much larger perspective on the differences in culture and how other people live. My life is forever changed by this trip and it was certainly worthwhile"

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Past Review Immersive DIS Summer in Scandinavia

"I gained a greater sense of self. I'm more in tune with myself, what my goals are, what my wants are, etc. I'm very grateful to have had this experience. "

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Past Review My Summer Abroad CEA CAPA Education Abroad: Sydney, Australia

"I abosutely loved studying abroad through the CAPA program. I spent 7.5 weeks in Sydney, Australia, and I learned so much. CAPA helped me prepare for the trip, helped me find an amazing internship, and the staff was always there in Sydney if we needed anything. As a group, CAPA took us on a trip to the Blue Mountains and a wildl..."

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Past Review Priceless And Personally Life Changing. The GREEN Program: Iceland - Sustainability and Renewable Energy Abroad

"I learned many things related to Green and renewable energy, I gained a large group of friends, and had many memorable experiences. So yes it was worthwhile."

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Past Review 8 Weeks In London, The Global City CEA CAPA Education Abroad: London, England

"Besides gaining what you're actually there for (great work experience that relates to your major and class credit), I really gained confidence and independence. Learning to navigate a foreign city, adapting to a culture, meeting new people, things like cooking for yourself and traveling to other countries - it really requires pl..."

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Past Review A Semester At Trinity IES Abroad: Dublin Direct Enrollment - Trinity College Dublin

"Studying abroad was definitely worthwhile. I learned so much not only culturally, but academically. It was an amazing experience that I would never trade."

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Past Review An Eye Opening Experience Of Myself And The Inspiring World We Live In IES Abroad: Study Rome - Language & Area Studies

"I gained so many valuable skills that can be applied to my everyday life no matter where I am living. The greatest thing I learned abroad was how big the world is yet how people at the core all really are the same, even if they have lived completely different lives. After traveling and seeing how other people live and interact w..."

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Past Review I Went For The Neuroscience. I Was Not Disappointed. UConn: Salamanca - Neuroscience in Salamanca, Spain - Summer Program

"I learned how to navigate unfamiliar places and to travel on a budget. It was very worthwhile and I would travel Spain again. Even though I was a senior, I went to this study abroad because I love learning about neuroscience. We were able to see some amazing facilities of research and learn a plethora about drugs. Traveling was ..."

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