Southern Methodist University
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Below you will find study abroad reviews from students at Southern Methodist University. We hope you will find these helpful in your search for options in education abroad. If you are a Southern Methodist University student, please check with the SMU 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."I found a newfound respect for people who live differently from me and a drive to learn more about the regional history and current political situation, which affect the people that I met on a daily basis. I also believe that my internship was not only educational, but the most impactful experience that I have (or may ever have)..."
Emma W Southern Methodist University
"Absolutely! I am a big traveler, but after flying solo for 5 months and relying on a second language was the most incredible experience. I am so much more confident in my abilities now, not to mention fluent in French."
Keyler Fulton Southern Methodist University
"I learned responsibility, independence, language, and so much more. It was very worthwhile and helped solidify the values that truly mean the most to me."
A student Southern Methodist University
"You learn a lot about yourself and it was the best decision I have ever made."
William Southern Methodist University
"Being on my own for so long and so far away from home got me out of my comfort zone and increased my self confidence and knowledge of the world. Extremely worthwhile, going abroad was the best thing I could have ever done for myself!"
Adele Aviles Southern Methodist University
"I learned how to be more culturally aware, more about the EU system, how to be a travel writer, and how to travel the best way possible. I learned so many countless lessons that I'll take with me for the rest of my life. "
Kimi Rose Southern Methodist University
"It was an amazing experience where you learn so much about other cultures. It "
A student Southern Methodist University
"i learned a lot about southern Spain, and also gained valuable work experience, while also improving my spanish"
Eli G Southern Methodist University
"I gained incredible exposure to the language, culture, and my field of study. After just a few days in Seville I was more confident in my language skills and was able to practice and use the skills I learned in a classroom setting. My Spanish is much improved and I met so many incredible people. It was an experience that everyon..."
A student Southern Methodist University
"Learned to be more independent"
A student Southern Methodist University
"That I am much more capable than I ever thought. That great friends make a great experience. That I love traveling and I love London. I would do it again and again if I could."
taylor.kainer Southern Methodist University
"My experience abroad with IES was so amazing it’s hard to describe with just one review. IES provided me with the opportunity to study abroad in Sydney, Australia during the Spring 2014 semester. Little did I know before going, this trip would eventually change my life. IES made every transition from living to school situatio..."
ciera t Southern Methodist University
"I became so much more confident and independent because of my experience abroad, and came back to the United States an overall happier person. "
A student Southern Methodist University
"I gained a confidence in my French speaking ability, and the drive to make that last step from advanced speaking to fluency. I also gained a group of French friends and family who believe in me and would support me if I choose to return."
A student Southern Methodist University
"I loved the EiAbroad program because you can tell the staff really care about the students. Anytime there was a problem they helped right away and always had a positive attitude. I also enjoyed the events they had every week to allow students to learn more outside the classroom and were free! This program does everything possibl..."
Janet M Southern Methodist University
"I learned how to live in an international city. Gained many life skills and learned a lot about myself while traveling and meeting new people. "
Madeline R Southern Methodist University
"I knew nothing about Renewable energy before attending the program. I was able to gain a basic knowledge of all types of energy and an overall understanding how Costa Rica is really one of the world's leaders in the field. This program is worthwhile for any student wanting to make the world a better place!"
Kendall M Southern Methodist University
"absolutely. "
Kevin D Southern Methodist University
"Completely and unequivocally!"
Jose Ramon C Southern Methodist University