University of Colorado - Boulder
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Below you will find study abroad reviews from students at University of Colorado Boulder. We hope you will find these helpful in your search for options in education abroad. If you are a University of Colorado Boulder student, please check with Education Abroad for guidelines on enrolling in an education abroad program, if financial aid might apply, and receiving credit. 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."Traveling solo out of the country for the first time helped me grow my independence and confidence to do anything I set my mind to. I discovered traveling on my own can be thrilling. I made friends that I will cherish forever and the overall experience was once in a lifetime."
Alysa W University of Colorado - Boulder
"I grew mentally, academically, spiritually, and physically in the just 7 weeks. "
Andreia M University of Colorado - Boulder
"I gained a reaffirmation that traveling and sharing unique experiences with amazing people will always be something I pursue. I gained patience during chaotic times and when not everything was working out perfectly. I gained a ton a amazing friends that I will keep in touch with for the rest of my life. "
Cameron K University of Colorado - Boulder
"I learned so much about field work and ecological research while on this trip. I learned how to create and execute my own research project and live by myself in a foreign country, which was an invaluable experience. "
Soleil F University of Colorado - Boulder
"I learned a lot about myself and was able to meet so many people from everywhere, it was very worthwhile"
A student University of Colorado - Boulder
"So many great friends! "
A student University of Colorado - Boulder
"This program absolutely changed my career and life trajectory. It was hands down the most transformative experience of my life and I wouldn't trade it for anything. "
Collin University of Colorado - Boulder
"Honestly, not much "
Peter S. University of Colorado - Boulder
"Gained a more grounded sense of independence. Developed confidence in being in unfamiliar situations. Improved on my Spanish language. Learned more about the culture of Spain and the political climate of Europe than I ever would have otherwise. "
A student University of Colorado - Boulder
"My experience abroad was definitely worthwhile. I learned that you can't put too much pressure on yourself to see and do everything because you will just be disappointed. Just take advantage of the opportunities that you can, and give yourself a break sometimes too. While studying abroad, you aren't really a local and you also a..."
Caelyn Hare University of Colorado - Boulder
"I learned patience and acceptance. I learned a lot about who I am, how I operate, and how others operate. I learned a lot about what I'm looking for in a future spouse, and how to live full-time with another person for multiple months. I learned so much, I really can't put it all into words. All I can say is, you have to experie..."
Dylan Breglio University of Colorado - Boulder
"It taught me to think more critically about power and governement"
A student University of Colorado - Boulder
"I learned a lot on this program, especially things beyond the classroom such as how to live in the moment. It was extremely worthwhile and I could not recommend this program more. "
Katie McErlean University of Colorado - Boulder
"I gained confidence in my language abilities, as well as confidence in field techniques. I gained tools to define effective research methods and complete independent projects to successful conclusions."
Rae L University of Colorado - Boulder
"Peru gave me the confidence to travel and live abroad, amazing friends, and applicable experience for my future as an ecologist. I never regretted for a second that I went."
A student University of Colorado - Boulder
"The SIT Nepal: Tibetan and Himalayan Peoples study abroad program was a remarkable highlight of my time in university. Through a refreshing taste of experiential learning, we engaged with communities across Nepal in productive, meaningful ways. Learning in the field instead of the classroom inspired us all to be more invested in..."
Jona Block University of Colorado - Boulder
"It was exciting and an adventure, there were ups and downs, but I walked away with a greater cultural understanding and better connection to myself and the world. "
A student University of Colorado - Boulder
"I gained confidence in myself. The confidence that I can move to another country alone with a huge language barrier and come out with not only American friends I will have for a lifetime, but a Chilean family who I love with my whole heart. I learned a lot about how I deal with stress and how I deal with challenges that come wit..."
Olivia Arback University of Colorado - Boulder
"The trip taught me about China in a higher level way. I gained knowledge about international cultures and applied it to improve myself."
Sousheel Vunnam University of Colorado - Boulder
"I gained a confidence in my ability to navigate new places, cultures and languages and learned how kind and welcoming so many Chinese people are. "
Isabelle University of Colorado - Boulder
"I learned that I personally desire travel much more after this experience. It changed my outlook on the world and myself."
Joshua University of Colorado - Boulder
"I loved being out of my comfort zone and having to figure some things out! "
A student University of Colorado - Boulder
"It is an invaluable experience to live in another country, but as someone who is studying community development from an engineering perceptive, it's incredible rewarding to discover a problem and to work along side the community to resolve it. My time in Brazil only strengthen my desire to purse this career field and has only gi..."
Christopher Frishcosy University of Colorado - Boulder
"This program was incredible. Not only did we meet many amazing global companies, we were able to be fully submerged into the culture. The small group of kids was spectacular as we all were able to stick together and enjoy every moment. "
Mattie Wise University of Colorado - Boulder
"A lot about how different Chinese people live and see the world. A well has how difficult and different business there is."
Gill University of Colorado - Boulder