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University of Arkansas - Fayetteville

November 10, 2024

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Below you will find study abroad reviews from students at University of Arkansas. We hope you will find these helpful in your search for options in education abroad. We also hope that these first-hand accounts of education abroad from previous students at your institution will help you understand what to expect from study abroad and help you set your expectations. If you are a University of Arkansas student, please check with the Study 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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During the Fall and Spring semesters we host weekly "Hogs Abroad 101" sessions for students interested in studying abroad. Check out our website for more details: http://studyabroad.uark.edu/

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Past Review I See Paris, I See France! AIFS: Grenoble - Grenoble School of Management

"It was absolutely worthwhile. Spending months in a foreign country where you don't speak the language improves your language skills, makes you more adaptable and flexible, gives you a greater understanding of the culture you're in and opens up your eyes to all of the opportunities that the world offers. "

University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
Past Review The Best Program SAI Study Abroad: Florence - Florence University of the Arts (FUA)

"It was very worthwhile, I loved my program and it provided the perfect classes and environment for me to be able to branch out and make friends and explore parts of Europe."

University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
Past Review Best Summer Ever Forum-Nexus: Ultimate Summer in Europe - 7 Cities in 1 Month

"International intelligence, study hard and play hard, get out of comfort zone"

University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
Past Review Equine Studies In Scotland Adelante: Edinburgh - Equine Summer Program in Scotland

"I learned a lot about riding that I had previously forgotten. It was definitely a worthwhile trip."

University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
Past Review Memorable University of Nicosia - Global Semesters: Nicosia - Semester in Cyprus

"Traveling and communicating with new people"

University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
Past Review A Trip Of Incredible Experiences And Many Life Lessons! Forum-Nexus: Ultimate Summer in Europe - 7 Cities in 1 Month

"I gained knowledge of European history and european culture. I learned how to travel well and successfully. I gained friendships throughout American and I learned the importance of having a global perspective!"

University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
Past Review Morocco: My New Home AMIDEAST: Rabat - Summer Intensive Arabic

"I learned a ton of Arabic and so much of Moroccan culture, it was most definitely worthwhile."

University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
Past Review The Trip Of A Lifetime University of Nicosia - Global Semesters: Nicosia - Semester in Europe (Multi-country)

"An entire now outlook on life and my role on Earth. A newfound appreciation for other cultures. A deeper understanding of myself and my thoughts. A desire to continually see and experience new places and things. The heightened moral obligation to empathize and stand up for those less fortunate than myself. Yes, very worth it."

University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
Past Review A Snapshot Of Italy: Its Culture, Language, History And Food. NWACC: Study Abroad in Siena

"Absolutely worth while. I already had a love for Italy from previous trips but decided that I could be happy living there for an extended period of time and would want to learn Italian, study more about Italian classical music, learn Italian cuisine and the history of the country. all things Italian!!"

University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
Past Review Learning Through Living DIS Summer in Scandinavia

"I gained a greater knowledge of the field that I am choosing to pursue after college, and I also learned more about the types of modern research that I want to perform during my undergraduate years."

University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
Past Review Experience Of A Lifetime! AIFS London - Richmond, The American International University in London

"It was definitely worth while- I am trying to figure out the next time I get to go back to visit! I really learned how to adapt to new surroundings and experience everyday life outside of my comfort zone. "

University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
Past Review Copenhagen Is A Great City DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I learned how to live in a completely new environment and adjust by myself. I also got to learn about and work in the biomedicine hub that is Denmark."

University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
Past Review Global Semesters: Semester In Northern Europe University of Nicosia - Global Semesters: Nicosia - Semester in Europe (Multi-country)

""Overall, awesome semester. School was not difficult at all. I love academics and school. I missed studying because school was so insignificant this semester. It freed me up to travel independently though." "

University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
Past Review Food, Water, Atmosphere! AIFS: Berlin - Humboldt University

"The biggest thing I learned on the trip was how to let go of my fear of doing things alone. I was able to go places and walk around town by myself without any anxiety hanging over me. This transferred back to my life in America really well, as I feel a lot more independent than I did before my trip. "

University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
Past Review You Must Study Abroad With Tean In Sydney For The Best Time Ever! The Education Abroad Network (TEAN): Sydney - University of New South Wales

"My experience was 100% worthwhile. I had the best time of my life and learned a lot.I learned how to get acclimated to a new culture and got to explore a new country. TEAN is amazing and helps you every step of the way. They made studying abroad even more fun by offering super awesome weekend/semester break excursions as well as..."

University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
Past Review Oh, The Places You'll Go!! API (Academic Programs International): London - University of Westminster

"I gained best friends, unforgettable memories, and valuable experience. If I could do it again, no question about it, I would. Not one penny spent do I regret. Every wrong train we got on, every warm drink, and every rude person was brushed off because of I was in a place I loved. Find a place you love and go there! Make friends..."

University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
Past Review Best Summer Experience Adelante: Edinburgh - Ecological Conservation Summer Program in Scotland

"Very worth while. I gained knowledge and friendships that I will be able to have in the future. "

University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
Past Review Work Like A Dog, Drink Like A Fish. Adelante: Edinburgh - Ecological Conservation Summer Program in Scotland

"This was my second time abroad and I would recommend going abroad any chance you get. "

University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
Past Review The Great Unknown Adelante: Edinburgh - Equine Summer Program in Scotland

"I feel like this experience was worthwhile. It was a great experience to have and I loved almost every minute of it."

University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
Past Review Scotland Adelante: Edinburgh - Ecological Conservation Summer Program in Scotland

"I gained a lot of field experience form bird ringing, to electric fishing, to measuring peat bogs. The experience is worthwhile and a great time."

University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
Past Review Worth Every Penny Adelante: Edinburgh - Ecological Conservation Summer Program in Scotland

"I learned so much about the Scottish culture but I also learned a lot about myself. By trying to assimilate into a new environment with new people, I learned how to succeed in an unfamiliar place with unfamiliar people. The trip was absolutely worthwhile and I would do it again in a heartbeat."

University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
Past Review Study In Scotland Adelante: Edinburgh - Equine Summer Program in Scotland

"I gained independence and more confidence in myself. I think it was very worth while."

University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
Past Review Be Sure You Know What You Sign Up For! Center for Ecological Living & Learning: Solheimar - Iceland Program

"It was not worthwhile. At least not for the high cost. I did learn some basics about sustainability and got some nice perspectives, but I could have learned the same amount of material in a week-long university course. "

University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
Past Review Isa Barcelona, Best Ever!! ISA Study Abroad in Barcelona, Spain

"I learned how to value others cultures and differences, and how to make friends with anyone! And mastered a language and found a new way to learn from the school there. "

University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
Past Review Amazing USAC Spain: Alicante - Spanish Language, Linguistics, European, Mediterranean, and Gender Studies

"It was definitely worthwhile"

University of Arkansas - Fayetteville