Quinnipiac University
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Quinnipiac University /ˈkwɪnɨpiːæk/ is a private, nonsectarian, coeducational university located in Hamden, Connecticut, United States at the foot of Sleeping Giant State Park.
Below you will find study abroad reviews from students at Quinnipiac University. We hope you will find these helpful in your search for options in education abroad. If you are a Quinnipiac University student, please check with the Department of Cultural and Global Engagement 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."A lot of interpersonal skills. Communication skills. Cultural sensitivity and diversity. Yes worthwhile. "
Daniel R Quinnipiac University
"There is so much to learn about the world outside of the USA."
Patrick H Quinnipiac University
"What did I gain from studying abroad? Everything. A global and humbling perspective, lifelong memories and friendships, the courage and confidence to truly do anything I set my mind to (cheesy, but it's the truth), and a really, really strong case of wanderlust :) So, of course it was worthwhile. I would go back this very day I ..."
A student Quinnipiac University
"An international education is the most valuable part of a college experience, in my opinion. I am humbled to have had such an incredible experience abroad. The knowledge of the world and its people, the ways in which my patterns of thinking have changed, and my outlook on culture and society outside of the United States are all ..."
rachaelc105 Quinnipiac University
"I learned a lot about China's government, society, and culture as a whole through the places we traveled, the people we experienced and the food that we ate. It was amazing."
Ian J Quinnipiac University
"I gained further cultural and international insight as a result of my two-week study abroad trip to China. Granted, I had traveled abroad previously, the trip to China opened my eyes further to new experiences, people, tastes, and cultures that created lasting memories."
Joseph M Quinnipiac University
"I learned how to be independent, how to budget money, how to plan trips, how to solve my own problems, and how to enjoy every minute of life. It was completely worthwhile. "
A student Quinnipiac University
"helped me grow and encouraged my wanderlust!"
jkap.1 Quinnipiac University
"I gained a respect for Europe and learned a lot about the history of the local area as well as the country."
l w Quinnipiac University
"Going into this experience I never could have imagined how much I would end up gaining from it. I assumed I would see amazing sights, meet great people and try new things. I never realized though that in a quick four months I would find a new home, make friends that feel like family and do things I never thought I could do. Stud..."
A student Quinnipiac University
"Gained independence, knowledge, friends, life time of memories, a broken ankle, and a new place to call home. "
Jess B Quinnipiac University
"I cant even begin to explain all he things I've gained. I gained more of a global mindset and appreciation for other cultures. It was absolutely worthwhile. "
Christopher Q Quinnipiac University
"More than worthwhile! Learned all about the Ewe culture and can't wait to continue drumming and dancing. "
Megan D Quinnipiac University
"I gained tons of friends all over the world, in both the country I studied, the country I am from and other countries as well. I learned so much about different people and the different cultures and I also learned more about the European Union as a whole. It was definitely worthwhile and if able I would do it all over again!"
josephinerosauraliz Quinnipiac University
"I learned so much from this experience, I don't even know where to begin. If I could stay in Florence forever, I would. I came back such a different person. I have an incredible need to travel everywhere. My Italian language skills improved just by walking around, observing and listening. I was encouraged to try new things in so..."
mdisalvo2 Quinnipiac University
"I liked living in an apartment rather than a dorm. It made me more independent and forced to try harder to meet people which was challenging at first but worth it in the end. Going to the food market really helped my language skills."
Natalie T Quinnipiac University
"It was completely worthwhile and the greatest experience of my life. I learned so much about France and French culture, but also more about different parts of America. I have grown from this program in many ways, and I am more aware of other cultures and traditions now. "
Stephanie W Quinnipiac University
"yes. australians are awesome, everybody has to come here. i have learned so much about another culture which is something i enjoy. i have met some amazing people who i will probably be in contact with even after i return to the states."
Kaelyn H Quinnipiac University
"I wouldn't trade it for the world. "
Alexandria C Quinnipiac University
"By far the best thing I could have done. Changed my entire attitude, I am a differnt person for the better. CEA French Riviera worth more than 5 stars. "
Jessie C Quinnipiac University
"My abroad experience helped me take a different perspective at the world. It has only been a few months since I returned and I am itching to return to Europe and especially Italy. I hope one day I can live in Italy or Europe again."
George C Quinnipiac University
"Definitely. I learned so much more about the world and about myself. The experience was totally worth while and I am so glad I didn't let my nerves get in the way!"
Sarah M Quinnipiac University
"My experience was absolutely amazing. I was able to be a tourist and see all the sites ,as well as meet with numerous businesses to learn how they conduct business and how similar/different it may be from businesses in America. Besides seeing all the sites, our guided tours enabled us to gain a perspective of the culture that ..."
Greg O Quinnipiac University
"We were only in London for 10 days and our time there was very scheduled and regimented. We had only an afternoon or two on our own. I am in the process of planning a trip to see the rest of the UK (while stopping back in London too, of course)"
Kristin G Quinnipiac University
"I learned about other cultures and people-- not only Italians but the Americans I was living with and interacting with. Those experiences helped me earn about myself and I now see things so differently than before."
Mary M Quinnipiac University
