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Below you will find study abroad reviews from students at Utah Valley University. We hope you will find these helpful in your search for options in education abroad. If you are a Utah Valley University student, please check with the Study Abroad 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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Renelle S Utah Valley University
"Calling it "worthwhile" doesn't do the program justice. It gave me a profound perspective on an issue that I didn't really I had such a high stake in. I wouldn't ever give this experience back and would recommend it; but it's not for the weak-willed or faint of heart. It's a harsh subject in a harsh land."
Alex S Utah Valley University
"I gained a perspective that most people in the world do not have and witnessed the situation in ways that most haven't. It was definitely worthwhile."
A student Utah Valley University
"SO worthwhile. life-changing. "
Topher R Utah Valley University
"I feel that I gained a broader perspective on the issues related to Haiti and how they are connected to my own country. Because of the things that I learned on this trip I have been able to develop better insight on the direction that I need to take with my education so that I can eventually return to Haiti and be an effective..."
A student Utah Valley University
"I want to go back. The country is awesome."
A student Utah Valley University
"I gained such a new perspective on life, and culture, and school, theatre, people, so many things! I learned responsibility, living without my parents in a forgein country and learing to adjust. I made such great friends that I know I will keep in touch with! one hundred percent worthwhile, I wish it didnt go by so fast!"
A student Utah Valley University
"I gained valuable experience listening to children's hearts and learned what is normal and abnormal. It was worth it, no question!"
A student Utah Valley University
"I not only gained friends, a better understanding of the Chinese culture, and a better grasp of the Chinese language. It also gave me a greater appreciation for America, and where I was raised. Yes! it was VERY worthwhile!"
A student Utah Valley University
"I learned so much about photography and learned more about art history as well. "
Kassie L Utah Valley University
"It was more then worthwhile because I learned so much everyday that you have to write it down to remember everything about the culture the history. "
Angelica B Utah Valley University
"The old country is incredible. Not worthwhile in a group that size. Would have been better to do on my own with friends and family. "
A student Utah Valley University
"I learned a lot about myself, how I relate to the world, and how my position as an American fits into the big picture. I also feel I understand the roots of American culture and outlook better. Yes, it was worthwhile."
Rob D Y Utah Valley University
"It was worthwhile!!! I learned and was more aware of my place in the world as a whole. It was a big spirit lifter."
missmirielle Utah Valley University
"Yes! The art and the history was all very inspiring to me as an artist. I learned a lot about art history and how to improve my own artwork."
A student Utah Valley University
"It is crazy to say, but after only 5 weeks in London, I felt like I had lived there my whole life. You become like a local and start getting really comfortable with the city. I gained a lot of friends that travelled with me in the program that have the same interests and were experiencing all of the same things I was, and we hav..."
A student Utah Valley University
"I learned a lot more than I would have if I were in a classroom. SO WORTHWHILE"
A student Utah Valley University
"I gained so much confidence in myself from this study abroad. I proved to myself that I could live in a foreign country and take classes that had subjects I had never been exposed to and succeed. I loved this experience and was able to grow so much from it. It was 110% worthwhile."
A student Utah Valley University
"A more in depth knowledge of the french language and culture. It was definitely worthwhile."
Trevor M Utah Valley University
"It was definitely worthwhile. I gained a better understanding of people while living a dream of mine. I'll never forget the sights I saw or the people I saw them with. I came home a better person. A stronger person. And I love that. "
A student Utah Valley University
"I learned a lot culturally and gained a lot of good friends from the girls we went with. It was worthwhile to get all the experiences. "
A student Utah Valley University
"a lot of language exposure. Totally!"
Priscila A Utah Valley University
"Yes, studying in Haiti was greatly worthwhile. I think being there for two weeks opened to my eyes to just how extreme the situation can be in other parts of the world. As an American, I felt somewhat sheltered to what the people in developing countries struggle with. Now, after returning from Haiti, I have a vested interest in ..."
Mallory B Utah Valley University
"It was definitely worthwhile and I learned a great deal about Italian art."
A student Utah Valley University
