Arcadia: Athens - Arcadia Center for Hellenic, Balkan and Mediterranean Studies and Research

Arcadia: Athens - Arcadia Center for Hellenic, Balkan and Mediterranean Studies and Research Photo 5 reviews Write a review

The Arcadia Center offers a wide variety of courses that delve into Greek history, politics and culture throughout the ages. In Athens, learning isn't just about sitting in the classroom. It's about gaining hands-on experience. Many courses incorporate field-study excursions to sites of historical and cultural... More

Provider: Arcadia
Location(s): Athens, Greece
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Jennifer F.

01/31/2012

Greece: Discovering The Hidden Truth

I learned so much about myself and about being independent. I now know that I can go and live anywhere if I wanted to. Everyday was a new day, there were struggles and highs, but it was always worth it. My roommates totally made my experience. I got super into cooking too, which was something for me to do while abroad and which ...

Cassandra E.

12/17/2010

Greek Life: Slow Pace Of Life But Very Loud And Passionate

Loved it! When else do you get a chance to live somewhere this long? I am obsessed with Greece.

Emily B.

11/01/2010

Greece Was The Best Damn Experience Of My Life

Most definitely. I traveled, went to tons of museums, met Greeks, ate a lot of great food, cooked a lot of great food. I would do it all over again in a heartbeat if I could. I learned that I am capable of just about anything and adjusting to anything, as well.

Margaret Brooke B.

09/26/2010

Greece Was The Best Decision I Have Ever Made

It was worth everything. I learned so much from when I went but its one of those things that cannot be described because it is what you make of it. No one person can have the same type of experience I had.

Abby W.

06/29/2010

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It was worthwhile to be so immersed in one culture for a longer period of time. The experience made me more open as a person, and I now feel connected to a culture on the other side of the world, which I feel is valuable.