Southern Methodist University

November 24, 2024

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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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08/08/2023 Home Away From Home SIT Study Abroad: Jordan - Geopolitics, International Relations, and the Future of the Middle East

"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)..."

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Past Review The Full Immersion Experience Academic Programs Abroad (APA): Paris - Immersion for Intermediate & Advanced French Speakers

"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."

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Past Review The Opportunity Of A Lifetime IFSA/Alliance: Jerusalem - Diversity and Coexistence

"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."

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Past Review Amazing IES Abroad: Sydney Direct Enrollment - University Of Sydney

"You learn a lot about yourself and it was the best decision I have ever made."

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Past Review Life Changing IES Abroad: Sydney Direct Enrollment - University Of New South Wales

"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!"

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Past Review Would 100% Do Again In A Heartbeat Forum-Nexus: Ultimate Summer in Europe - 7 Cities in 1 Month

"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. "

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Past Review Incredible. DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"It was an amazing experience where you learn so much about other cultures. It "

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Past Review Adventurous, Challenging, And Engaging GlobalEd: Seville - Summer Internship Programs

"i learned a lot about southern Spain, and also gained valuable work experience, while also improving my spanish"

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Past Review Smu In Sevilla GlobalEd: Seville - Summer Internship Programs

"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..."

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Past Review Best Semester Of My Life IES Abroad: Sydney Direct Enrollment - University Of New South Wales

"Learned to be more independent"

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Past Review Fantastic Experience Because Of The People And The Environment Not The Program. IFSA: London - University College London

"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."

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Past Review Ies Sydney IES Abroad: Sydney Direct Enrollment - University Of Sydney

"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..."

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Past Review Best Semester Of College Hands Down IES Abroad: Paris - Business & International Affairs

"I became so much more confident and independent because of my experience abroad, and came back to the United States an overall happier person. "

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Past Review Ies Nantes Is A Family. IES Abroad: Nantes - French Language Immersion & Area Studies

"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."

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Past Review Best Experience Abroad Study Away and Internship Programs in New York City

"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..."

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Past Review Everything I Wanted From My Abroad Experience CEA CAPA Education Abroad: Sydney, Australia

"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. "

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Past Review Best Trip Of My Life! The GREEN Program: Peru - Water Resource Management & Sustainable Practices

"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!"

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Past Review Studying In Scandinavia DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"absolutely. "

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