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Below you will find study abroad reviews from students at University of Kentucky. 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 Kentucky student, please check with the UK 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 loved the riding component and as someone who has ridden western my entire life, I actually really enjoyed learning to ride English."
Colleen E University of Kentucky
"Learned about the horse industry in this country "
Kami B University of Kentucky
"I learned how to be more independent and make new friends. "
Liberty J University of Kentucky
"Totally worthwhile"
Katie D University of Kentucky
"international travel experience, new view of the world and culture, great food, gorgeous experiences, and it was such worth while "
jensen s University of Kentucky
"The information I learned in the classroom will be taken with me throughout my academic and professional career. "
Molly L University of Kentucky
"Most definitely worthwhile. Besides improving my spanish skills I was able to develop a sense of cultural competency "
Kellie Irmick University of Kentucky
"I am a lot more culturally aware than I was previously. Going abroad really gave me a global mindset and it was the most rewarding experience I have ever been a part of. "
Jessica Wingo University of Kentucky
"100% 100x it was worth every stress, signed paper, email and dollar. I learned how to be an adult, how to budget well, how to use my Spanish speaking skills while living and learning in a new and completely different culture and country. I was able to travel outside my host country and explore more of the world, gaining a better..."
Hailey Hartman University of Kentucky
"So far in my life it hasn't super mattered that I don't drink, so it was an interesting preview into the rest of my life to see how that would negatively affect my social life. I would say going abroad wasn't worth it for me. My Spanish isn't better, but my accent has gotten weirder as my "ch" will occasionally sound more like "..."
A student University of Kentucky
"I gained knowledge about Europe, including its capitals and history. I learned that I can travel around different countries alone and independently. Traveling alone has always kinda scared me but Forum-Nexus prepared me and has encouraged me to want to do that some day."
Kalliopi Anastasiou University of Kentucky
"It was worth while! I learned so much about the country, people, language, and even myself!"
Mahala Walker University of Kentucky
"I would do anything to redo this year again. I learned so much about myself and I learned the culture and language of a beautiful place. It changed my life."
Jordan Blackhurst University of Kentucky
"It was definitely worthwhile to me to study abroad. Not only did I expand my knowledge of Spanish, but I also gained super valuable insight on Costa Rican culture, slang, and way of life. The excursions and friends I made were also very important to me and made the trips so much more fulfilling."
Chloe Darnell University of Kentucky
"yes worthwhile"
A student University of Kentucky
"I gained a broad understanding of all the body systems of the horse, and learned a lot about getting a horse fit. Both courses had hands on components, making it very worthwhile. All of the school horses have the biggest personalities, and it was a joy getting to know them all."
Jenna Bryant University of Kentucky
"I gained so much travel experience, learned so much about Scotland and got to see so much of Scotland on the day trips it was all so worth it. "
Michaela University of Kentucky
"I was educated on Equine Anatomy and Fitness. I also learned a lot about Scotland from travelling. "
A student University of Kentucky
"I learned a lot about the Scottish equine industry which was very cool and worthwhile."
Meghan University of Kentucky
"I learned about equine fitness and anatomy, and about the history and culture of Scotland. It was definitely worthwhile."
Hanna University of Kentucky
"I learned how to be independent and travel on my own"
Sydney Segal University of Kentucky
"I learned a lot about the culture and history of Scotland during my stay abroad. It was definitely worth the trip. Not many times in life available to spend a month in another country. Such nice people that want to make the experience as great as possible."
Isabelle Dettmering University of Kentucky
"Coming from a saddleseat background, learning to jump was very interesting and fun! Staff is nice and very helpful! "
Kelsey University of Kentucky
"I learned so much about other people, about myself, and about life. My experience was very much worthwhile. "
Emma Boggs University of Kentucky
"I learned that I am capable of being independent and traveling/getting to other places on my own. "
A student University of Kentucky