University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign

November 10, 2024

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Below you will find study abroad reviews from students at University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign. We hope you will find these helpful in your search for options in education abroad. If you are a University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign student, please check with the Illinois Abroad and Global Exchange 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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Past Review A Great Semester In Norwich University of East Anglia: Norwich - Direct Enrollment & Exchange

"Yes, it was worthwhile. The most important things I learned came from my experiences talking with my new exchange friends and flatmates. Traveling was also an amazing opportunity. I also liked being integrated with the other English students for classes. "

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Past Review Year In Vienna Is For Everyone IES Abroad: Vienna - Study Abroad With IES Abroad

"Specifically from my art history classes I learned a lot, especially about Austrian art and museums. I became a lot more sure of myself and more independent, specifically from traveling alone. I am less of a shy person now, since I was put into a whole new country not knowing anyone, I could not afford to be shy and not go out a..."

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Past Review Best Experience Of My Entire Life! CRCC Asia: Internship Program in Beijing

"Cultural appreciation, friends, understanding of Chinese business, invaluable work experience, lifelong memories. "

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Past Review It Was The Best Experience I've Had In My Life Thus Far. Connect-123: Dublin - Volunteer/Intern in Ireland

"I gained confidence and it helped me "dip my toes" into the world. With Ireland being an English speaking country, it made my first international experience much more comfortable. It was definitely worthwhile! I cannot wait to intern somewhere else in the world!"

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Past Review Awesome Brazilian Experience Through The Mba Program! Campus Brasil: Traveling - Faculty-Led Study Tours in Brazil (MBA, Undergrad Business, Science, etc)

"It was great to spend a week out in Brazil and learn more about the growing business environment out there."

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Past Review A Summer In Ghana! ThisWorldMusic: Traveling - Study in Ghana: Music, Arts, Culture

"A greater appreciation for the culture of many of my students who are from West Africa, and their experiences. A deeper understanding of the slave trade. An understanding of Ewe dance, music, and song. I will teach this to my students."

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Past Review Barcelona Liberal Arts&Business IES Abroad: Barcelona - Study Abroad with IES Abroad

"Great friends, a lot of language practice, a chance to travel to many new destinations in Europe. "

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Past Review James Scholar Trip And G.O.L. Campus Brasil: Traveling - Faculty-Led Study Tours in Brazil (MBA, Undergrad Business, Science, etc)

"I learned how different cultures operate and the role that international relations must play in effective and efficient business operations in the upcoming years. Campus Brasil's staff taught us valuable lessons about the Brazilian culture, which have been useful in my work."

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Past Review Cultural Experience, Business Opportunity Search All In One. Campus Brasil: Traveling - Faculty-Led Study Tours in Brazil (MBA, Undergrad Business, Science, etc)

"More interest in Brazil, both business and cultural wise. Locals were friendly, enthusiastic, and had great faith in high growth of Brazilian economy. Tour guides provided details on particles of cultural information, helping us to understand better in a bigger picture. Work hard, play hard! Definitely one of the greatest trips ..."

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Past Review James Scholar Brazil Trip Campus Brasil: Traveling - Faculty-Led Study Tours in Brazil (MBA, Undergrad Business, Science, etc)

"This experience was the best two weeks of my life. I've only been home for a week and I'm already planning my next visit back to Brazil. I wouldn't trade this experience for the world."

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Past Review Brazil: Amazing Education And Cultural Experience I Will Never Forget! Campus Brasil: Traveling - Faculty-Led Study Tours in Brazil (MBA, Undergrad Business, Science, etc)

"Extremely. It opened my eyes to how things are in other countries and cultures. Since my trip, I have returned to Brazil and traveled more throughout South America. I believe I am a more well rounded person because of this trip and it has inspired me to want to travel more and someday live abroad."

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Past Review Becoming More Educated About Different Cultures Forum-Nexus: Ultimate Summer in Europe - 7 Cities in 1 Month

"I learned a lot about Europe, when I first landed in Spain, I was completely clueless about Europe's society, economy or culture. After being there a month and classes we took, I learned a lot and now know more about the European Union."

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Past Review Not Your Typical "Easy" Study Abroad Program, But Great Experience In A Non Traditional Destination! The School for Field Studies / SFS: Tanzania - Wildlife Management Studies

"after studying abroad, i can not wait to go back to kenya and tanzania! all i want to do now is travel and be able to experience new cultures in a non-touristy way"

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Past Review A Priceless Experience: Costa Rica The School for Field Studies / SFS: Costa Rica – Ecological Resilience Studies

"This experience just couldn't have been more worth it. It had a great academic focus, a great hands-on project, and a great balance with community, weekend trips, and social. I am happy knowing that I worked hard in this program and I really used my time abroad well. I came home to the States feeling like I knew about the people..."

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Past Review Kenya: Pushing Your Limits To Discover Who You Really Are. University of Minnesota - MSID: International Development in Kenya

"I learned more than I even thought I could. I knew nothing about Africa or Kenya and now I know so much more than I can probably even explan. It has made me realize some interests I did not even know I had, and consider a future I never thought of. I would say befor I came here I was prety well culturally diverse, but, experienc..."

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Past Review Study Abroad Was A Great Time University of Aberdeen: Aberdeen - Direct Enrollment & Exchange

"yes! very much so"

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