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Below you will find study abroad reviews from students at University of Dayton. We hope you will find these helpful in your search for options in education abroad. If you are a University of Dayton student, please check with the Office of Education Abroad 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 gained so much independence, cultural competency, language abilities, and personal skills. Most of all, I had the time to really learn about myself, who I am as a person and who I want to become. I grew exponentially."
Claire Coleman University of Dayton
"I really enjoyed my history class I took where I learned about what makes London a global city because I was able to practice experience learning. Also, I learned a ton from my internship; I liked that it was part-time (only 20 hours a week), which gave me plenty of time for exploring while still gaining experience working abroa..."
A student University of Dayton
"Study abroad is more than worth it. I learned a lot of Spanish, made friends who live all over the US, made friends who live on the other side of the world, and I now have sisters and a mom on the other side of the world. I learned about the Spanish culture, art, and history. I will use all of this in my career as a Spanish t..."
Dana K University of Dayton
"The experience that CAPA provided me was a once in a life time opportunity. It really helped me grow as a student, a professional, and a culturally aware member of society. It pushed me completely out of my comfort zone and forced me to gain skills and confidence. Having an internship with a company in another country allowed me..."
A student University of Dayton
"This experience was absolutely worthwhile. I highly encourage everyone to study abroad. I have learned so much about European cultures as well as things about myself. I have become more independent as well as adaptive. I can think more critically in difficult situations and I can communicate across cultures."
Anna Gagliardino University of Dayton
"I learned how different America is from other countries. In Sydney, everyone is so fashionable and professional. Also, they have a much healthier lifestyle than we do in the US. I still make some of the food I was introduced to there, and would have never tried the different types of food here in America if it weren't for my tri..."
Jordan E University of Dayton
"I gained an amazing experience in stepping outside of my comfort zone. I would recommend studying abroad to absolutely everyone."
Cara Stevens University of Dayton
"I learned that studying your major from the views of a different culture and economic system can be very eye-opening"
A student University of Dayton
"My experience abroad was completely worthwhile. My entire perspective on life changed. Now, I want to work in an international setting and with people from different cultures and backgrounds than me. "
Lisa University of Dayton
"I learned so much about the culture and myself. Being away from home and in a completely different environment allows you to learn so much about yourself which is really cool."
Claire M University of Dayton
"I learned so much about myself and and so many life lessons that have made me grown up. I feel so much more independent and confident for the future. It was worth all the stress of being lost and managing school plus travelling plus finances. "
Jamie S University of Dayton
"A broader perspective on Chinese culture, the interconnectedness of our world and the value of education for advancement. It was definitely worth while and I made a lot of Chinese friends who I am excited to see and socialize with back on our domestic campus. "
A student University of Dayton
"I learned so much and it was definitely worthwhile. I learned how to be on my own and manage things without my parents. I learned a lot about a different country and how things are different culturally, educationally, and socially. I gained a lot of new insight about the world and how different people are all over. "
Jordan E University of Dayton
"Friends. Yes."
Hongwei C University of Dayton
"Studying abroad in China definitely gave me a more global perspective. I appreciate living in America more since the trip. I also learned how similar international students are to American students and was able to make lifelong friends in the process."
A student University of Dayton
"I loved learning about the culture and actually having classes in the field studys. Not in a classroom. Yes it was worth it. "
A student University of Dayton
"I went on my study abroad trip with the idea that I did not need a life changing experience to happen. I just wanted to see a beautiful place of the world. Somewhere along the way, between navigating foreign cities, trying new foods, making new friends totally out of your comfort zone.... I grew into the person I'm meant to be. ..."
andrea t University of Dayton
"I gained such a perspective other cultures as well as my own. I realized how fortunate I am to have had this opportunity and I hope that many others can share in the Florence study abroad experience or their own journey similar to this. If you have the chance take it and learn something new such as a perspective, skill or someth..."
A student University of Dayton
"I grew so much during my semester in Australia. I met people who have really impacted my life and had so many adventures. I really discovered how much more is out there in the world. "
Emily B University of Dayton
"I learned that I can survive on my own and that my future opportunities are not just in America, they are anywhere in the world I want to go. I learned so much about myself, a foreign culture, and even my own culture. I learned to appreciate life. Best experience of my life- thus far! "
melanie.mw.39 University of Dayton
"I loved meeting my friends that I'm still in touch with. I enjoyed traveling and seeing what there was to offer outside of Dublin as well!"
Shannon B University of Dayton
"I feel like I became connected with a part of the world that is often overlooked. And what made it even cooler was not only meeting new international people, but also other students I studied with from America who will be new friends I keep in touch with for a long time."
Matthew D University of Dayton
"People who have studied abroad come back and say they've been forever changed. But the truth is, it's hard to put that change into words or perspective for those who haven't had the experience of completely throwing themselves into another world countless miles away from familiarity. I learned to trust myself on things more and ..."
Kaylie A University of Dayton
"I learned a lot about myself and I learned to live in an entirely different culture. It was an amazing experience I would do it again in a heartbeat"
Paula A University of Dayton
"Yes, more culture, more understanding. Better perspective"
Matt F University of Dayton