Ursinus College

November 10, 2024

University Information

Ursinus College is a private, independent, coeducational, liberal arts college located in Collegeville, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1869, Ursinus sits on a 170-acre wooded campus approximately 30 miles from Center City Philadelphia.

Below you will find study abroad reviews from students at Ursinus College. We hope you will find these helpful in your search for options in education abroad. If you are an Ursinus College student, please check with the Center for International Programs 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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06/20/2024 An Unforgettable, Educational Experience SIT Study Abroad: Panama - Tropical Ecology, Marine Ecosystems, and Biodiversity Conservation

"Not only did I learn information from my professors during our units, but I also learned life lessons during the program. I learned how to be on my own. I learned how to step out of my comfort zone when meeting new people and when speaking a different language. I learned how to go with the flow because not everything can go to p..."

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Past Review Life Chaning CEA CAPA Education Abroad: London, England

"I learned life experiences, how to manage money, how to travel on my own and how to be in a foreign country during a pandemic. It was more than worth while I would do it over and over again if I could. "

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Past Review Best Experience Of My Life! CEA CAPA Education Abroad: Sydney, Australia

"This was the first time I was able to live on my own. I was very lucky to be placed with my roommates. I definitely gained a sense of independence living on my own away from my family. "

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Past Review My Once In A Lifetime Semester In Dublin CEA CAPA Education Abroad: Dublin, Ireland

"I learned to grow confident in my abilities while abroad. I branched out of my comfort zone, made some amazing new friends, and was able to travel around mainland Europe for many weekends. It was the best experience of my life. The freedom and independence of a semester abroad may have been intimidating to some, but it truly mat..."

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Past Review Enlightening Journey SIT Study Abroad Mongolia and Siberia: Nomadism, Geopolitics, and the Environment

"I gained a lot of valuable knowledge about Mongolia and their transition to a more "modern" world (among other things)."

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Past Review Trip Of A Lifetime The Intern Group: Dublin Internship Placement Program

"Gained a true understanding of the phrase "don't judge a book by its cover." Meeting so many different people from various countries showed me how different yet similar everyone really is. "

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Past Review The Thirst For Life Returned Once Again Accès: Strasbourg - Accès Classique: Semester Study Abroad

"First-hand exposure to another culture, new friends, increased confidence, travel experience "

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Past Review The Best Study Abroad Program! SIT Study Abroad: Argentina - Social Movements and Human Rights

"Yes! I learned better patience and I am now more independent."

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Past Review A Life Changing Four Months France Study Abroad Reflections: Comprehensive Reviews of Past Programs

"I learned so much about myself during my semester abroad and definitely became a more confident person. I am also very proud of how much my French improved, and that alone made it worthwhile. I also gained an understanding of French culture that I didn't have before but really appreciate now, and I made great friends I still kee..."

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Past Review Everything I Imagined And More CEA CAPA Education Abroad: Sydney, Australia

"I learned that I am an independent person and I can thrive in any environment I am put in. I also got valuable work experience with my internship."

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Past Review The Crossroads City Study Abroad Programs in Turkey

"I loved being abroad and it really helped me to put my education into perspective. I absolutely think that it was worthwhile and that both the good times and hard times helped me to grow as a person."

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Past Review Forza Viola! CEA CAPA Education Abroad: Florence, Italy

"I learned so much about myself and how pushing yourself outside of your comfort zones can lead to so many amazing things!"

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Past Review Capa Florence Provides A Once In A Lifetime Experince CEA CAPA Education Abroad: Florence, Italy

"I gained a new self-confidence and an understanding of other cultures which has allowed me to better understand my own"

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Past Review I Can't Is A Phrase I Learned Doesn't Exist. CEA CAPA Education Abroad: Florence, Italy

"I learned so much from my experience abroad. I learned how to be culturally sensitive. I learned to live a different way of life for awhile. I gained the value and practice of a balanced life. I learned how to speak Italian. I now know that I am able to live on my own no matter where it is. I realized I can adapt much easier tha..."

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Past Review Just Go! Morocco Is My New Favorite Country CIEE: Rabat - Language and Culture

"I truly loved the people and cannot wait to go back. By living side by side with a Moroccan host family and immersing myself in the culture I really opened my eyes to a beautiful culture and enjoyed a once-in-a-lifetime experience."

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Past Review Best Experience Of My Entire Life. Everyone Should Go. You Won't Regret A Thing. Universidad Veritas: San José - Direct Enrollment & Exchange

"The most happiness, positivity, and learning of my entire life. I would do it all over again if I could."

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Past Review Life In London: A New Perspective IFSA: London - University College London

"Well, as I said in my course description, I'm now writing an honors thesis at my home university based on the British Constitution and what I learned in Professor Hazell's class. I am much more experienced as a traveler and thus am more confident in my abilities to go places on my own than I have been. I was able to see family..."

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