SUNY - College at Oswego
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Below you will find study abroad reviews from students at State University of New York at Oswego. We hope you will find these helpful in your search for options in education abroad. If you are a SUNY Oswego student, please check with the Office of International Education 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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No important dates configured."I've made some local friends that I still keep in touch with."
Carla Pamela Aquin0 SUNY - College at Oswego
"I gained a new sense of self-confidence and a greater appreciation for all things I had never experienced before."
A student SUNY - College at Oswego
"Adaptability, self awareness, courage, communication/language, a new sense of adventure, and self reliance were some of the things I learned while abroad, and I wouldn't trade it for anything"
Rita Ntim-Gyakari SUNY - College at Oswego
"I made so many magical memories and lifelong friendships. My internship solidified my career goals. "
Abby L SUNY - College at Oswego
"I gained many life skills that I continue to use in my daily life such as independence, adaptability, and confidence."
Hannah Budney SUNY - College at Oswego
"I learned how to interact with other cultures. My internship at the Screen Directors Guild of Ireland prepared me for my future careers, and I gained many skills. I learned a lot about the history of Ireland, which is one of the reasons I chose this program. "
Jessica Kisluk SUNY - College at Oswego
"My experience was definitely worthwhile. I learned a lot about myself and about other people throughout this experience. I was able to gain a lot of independence, and social skills. I also learned how to be more patient when dealing with people from other cultures, and it was extremely eye opening to seeing how other people live..."
Nciole Wong SUNY - College at Oswego
"I matured and learned so much about other cultures that I would never have been exposed to had I not studied abroad. I discovered a lot about myself and came home the best version of myself that I could be. "
Alexandra Zurbrick SUNY - College at Oswego
"I learned how important intercultural communication is both personally and professionally. The more you are exposed to the rest of the world's culture, the more open and adaptable you become to other's beliefs and ideas. I believe going abroad was one of the most valuable experiences I have been apart of thus far. "
Lydia A SUNY - College at Oswego
"My time abroad in Europe was such a rewarding and life changing experience. Being able to live and work in a foreign global city taught me so much about different cultures, and taught me a lot about myself as well. My time in London allowed me to grow infinitely as a person, as I gained a new found sense of independence and appr..."
Victoria R SUNY - College at Oswego
"I learned about being patient and exiting my comfort zone. I went snorkeling and site seeing in a jungle, something that a girl from Brooklyn, NY never thought she would do. I made friends with people who were different with me and reconnected with those who were similar. It was definitely a worthwhile trip despite the long jour..."
Cherilyn Beckles SUNY - College at Oswego
"I learned to not be afraid or intimated of having conversations with adults. I always felt that they did not care what I had to say or my opinion on anything. My boss actually challenged me and he made me realize that I have a hard time explaining myself. I did not realize that I was not open minded to certain things. So when it..."
Nina S SUNY - College at Oswego
"My internship provided through CAPA gave me a lot of professional experience. Living in London gave me plenty of worldly perspective. "
Rachel Long SUNY - College at Oswego
"I gained some experience in an actual work environment. I also figured out what I would want not want to do in life. I know that I was raised to be left on my own."
Sholand C SUNY - College at Oswego
"Going into this program, I had never been exposed to any international experiences. It was nerve-wracking and forced me to step out of my comfort zone, but it taught me more about myself than I could have ever imagined. For one, I gained a sense of confidence by being abroad on my own for two months. I was forced to learn a new ..."
Hannah M SUNY - College at Oswego
"I gained a new language, new friends, and a new mindset. It was DEFINITELY worthwhile!"
Jasheah H SUNY - College at Oswego
"For me studying abroad was a chance for me to step outside of my comfort zone and make decisions for myself and no one else. I was able to travel deeper within myself than ever before and find out who i truly was as a person as well as discover new parts of me that I never even knew were there. I learned so much about London, th..."
Meghan M SUNY - College at Oswego
"A sense of independence. And yes, this program was incredibly worthwhile."
Imani G SUNY - College at Oswego
"Studying and interning through CAPA London is the best decision I've made so far in my academic career. It was a great program that allowed me to make international connections both personally and professionally. What's great about CAPA London is that they are all about you getting the most out of your study abroad experience. T..."
Brittany S SUNY - College at Oswego
"Since I worked 20 hours a week at my internship with The Walkabout Foundation and only took 3 courses, I felt that most of my experience revolved around my internship. I could not have been placed with a better organization. My placement was organized and a small and rapidly growing non profit organization that raises money for ..."
Mary G SUNY - College at Oswego
"I gained much knowledge in the world of sports marketing as i worked for a professional basketball team. I also learned a lot about the similarities and differences in the business culture in Australia compared to the United States. It is one of the most worthwhile experiences you will ever have"
Connor W SUNY - College at Oswego
"I made some of my best friends here and had the experience of a lifetime. I can't encourage students to study abroad enough. "
Emily F SUNY - College at Oswego
"I've gained so many life long friendships. I've adapted a laid back attitude from the Australians and learned not to stress over the small things. I've also made so many connections that will help me on in the future. It was definitely worthwhile and I wish I could do it all again!"
Nicole L SUNY - College at Oswego
"The culture between the U.S and France. And the basic understanding."
ChingWen C SUNY - College at Oswego
"yes. it was perfect. "
Lindsey F SUNY - College at Oswego
