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CAPA London: An Experience of a Lifetime

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Experience one of the world’s great cities—a bustling metropolis where history and culture surround you. Students will analyze and explore London through coursework, internships, service learning, and cultural activities. These integrated elements give participants an opportunity to understand and experience ... More

Provider: CAPA International Education
Location(s): London, The United Kingdom
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Review By:

Zach T. (Finance, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities) on April 17, 2011

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* Start Date: 2010-09-01
* End Date: 2010-12-10
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A Look Back

* If you could do it all over again, would you choose the same program? Yes
* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? Plan your travels ahead of time and do not be afraid to go outside of your comfort zone as doing so will most likely result in one of your most memorable experiences.
* What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile? Absolutely!