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Below you will find study abroad reviews from students at University of Florida. We hope you will find these helpful in your search for options in education abroad. If you are a University of Florida student, please check with the International Center 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 learned so much about the lifestyle and culture. It was very impactful to understand the different physicians path to medicine and their passion for people."
Taeja G University of Florida
"How to communicate with wide ranging types of people. Yes!"
Anthony J Bolesta University of Florida
"I learned a million things on my trip. It was definitely worthwhile. "
Ryan Shutowick University of Florida
"This experience was absoluetly worth it. I got to have an internship abroad while being completely immersed in the culture. I learned the language, new perspectives, how to save money, and so many life lessons I couldn't have at home."
Katherine Berlin University of Florida
"I learned how to be self-sufficient in so many ways. Not only do I feel comfortable traveling almost anywhere now, but I am confident I could do it on my own if I needed to. "
Kristen Casey University of Florida
"Social skills, crisis management skills, international awareness"
Hadley Browder University of Florida
"The most important thing to take from this experience is how important it is to step out of your comfort zone. You learn so many new things that could never be taught in a classroom!"
A student University of Florida
"I learned a lot, became more fearless and bold, learned ways to problem-solve and budget, and much more. I would do it again if I could!"
Brittney University of Florida
"It was worthwhile "
A student University of Florida
"I learned so many things about Irish culture, as well as what it means to be culturally competent. It was incredibly worthwhile to participate in both the study abroad and internship components."
Jennifer Hilsdon University of Florida
"I gained life lasting friendships, learned that traveling with less is better, sharing a meal with friends is one of the most enjoyable things, and sometimes the best things in life happen when you least expect it. "
A student University of Florida
"Being a part of the KU ISC program has been an amazing opportunity to make friends from all over the world, get to know the locals, and have a fun summer filled with exciting activities, making my exchange an unforgettable experience. "
Sabrina Chiu University of Florida
"I learned so much about Irish culture, intercultural competence, and myself during this experience. It was definitely worthwhile and shaped me into who I am today. "
Grace Vitale University of Florida
"CIS Abroad helped me in many ways in choosing the right program for me. I lived with a host family which was an amazing way to learn and be a part of the culture. Also, CIS Abroad is one of the most affordable programs to study abroad. "
Samantha Popkin University of Florida
"I learned how to live in a place far away from my comfort zone, all while having a schedule that I had to stick to in order to meet internship requirements. It taught me time management, workplace skills and so much more. The experience was definitely worthwhile and I have memories from Australia that will last a lifetime. "
Josh Wicker University of Florida
"That I would be willing to travel the world, and yes"
A student University of Florida
"This experience was definitely worthwhile, as I became more independent, more competent, and less self-conscious about my ability to enter, explore, and settle into a foreign place. I learned more about my own lifestyle and found new habits I want to introduce back home to live in a more enjoyable way."
Hunter Wolff University of Florida
"I learned how to function effectively in a foreign environment. "
Katie O'Meara University of Florida
"100% worthwhile. I improved my language skills, became even more independent than back home, and was forced to break past my shell everyday."
Nicole University of Florida
"Of course I made life long friends, but I also gained personal values and skills that will stick with me for the rest of my life. CAPA allowed me to develop myself, my understanding of the world and life, and realize how trivial we all can be. I had a chance to step out of my bubble I call America, and see myself, my society for..."
Arielle University of Florida
"Its absolutely worthwhile! I get the credit for the course for my college and I communicate with local friends in Korean! "
Chen Qin University of Florida
"I gained so many valuable experiences from my time abroad. I learned more about myself and the world around me. Exposure to another culture, especially in the workplace, is an experience I will carry with me for the rest of my life. "
Madison Herdemian University of Florida
"It was the best opportunity of my life and I would do it over again in a heartbeat if I could. I learned more things about myself professional and personally within 6 weeks more than I have at my 2 years in college. I found a passion in the work that I did at my internship and I found such a love for cities and for traveling."
Denise Carino University of Florida
"This was my first time and Europe and I had an amazing time experiencing the culture, meeting new people, and learning new things in my classes. It was definitely worthwhile."
A student University of Florida
"I learned how to work with people from a similar culture, learned more about blogs and social media marketing, and with public speaking. "
Daniela Moya University of Florida
