Middlebury College
University Information
Each year more than 50% of the junior class at Middlebury studies abroad in more than 40 countries at more than 90 different programs and universities.
Mission Statement:
International Programs supports Middlebury’s mission to cultivate the intellectual, creative, physical, ethical, and social qualities essential for leadership in a rapidly changing global community. A student’s study abroad experience should be an integral and coherent part of his or her academic program at Middlebury, enhancing the on-campus curriculum and supporting a liberal arts education. To achieve these ends, Middlebury students study abroad on academically substantive programs that foster cultural and linguistic integration.
Middlebury Schools Abroad:
Middlebury has Schools Abroad at more than 40 universities in Argentina, Brazil, Cameroon, Chile, China, France, Germany, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Morocco, Russia, Spain, the United Kingdom, and Uruguay.
Externally-Sponsored (Non-Middlebury) Programs:
Each year a significant number of Middlebury students study abroad on externally-sponsored programs (programs other than Middlebury Schools Abroad) in countries such as Australia, Botswana, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Ghana, Greece, Ireland, Kenya, Madagascar, Mongolia, Nepal, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Peru, South Africa, Tanzania, Thailand, Turkey, the United Kingdom, and more!
Important Dates and Deadlines
Middlebury Students Study Abroad Deadline: FEBRUARY 1 (to study abroad the following fall, spring, or academic year)
Visit http://www.middlebury.edu/international/sa for more information.
"I gained an understanding of Spanish culture, and greatly improved my language skills. It was definitely worthwhile. "
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Joshua Rubin Middlebury College
"I learned so much I don't know where to begin. I learned to cook for myself, I learned how to be a much more independent student, I learned that I really love Biology (I fell in love with learning about animal locomotion). It was an amazing experience and I am so glad I did it"
Nicolas K Middlebury College
"Knowledge in healthcare and how to travel to foreign cities and survive. "
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"It was certainly worthwhile. Aside from developed skills of independence and assimilation in a foreign culture, being abroad in Prague and traveling throughout central Europe opened my eyes to many different cultures, historical landmarks, and different countrys' deep rooted histories. Overall, both culturally and intellectual..."
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"I learned independence and to take risks."
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"I learned how to live as a cohesive, environmentally responsible community. I learned about the complexities of environmental issues and gained new perspective and ways of thinking."
Benjamin M Middlebury College
"Learned all about Prague and the Czech Republic, central location allowed me to travel all over."
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"It was amazing. I grew up so much, as you are required to do going to a different place with a different culture. Cape Town is amazing and so beautiful. I made amazing friends and had the best time."
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"HECUA stirs the social conscience!"
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"I was able to travel a lot and see many other cultures. It was worthwhile and I loved it. "
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"I learned a lot about self-reliance and cooking. You have to adhere to a budget and you have to cook for yourself and likely others. The hikes and trips with limited phone reception was a ton of fun and you had to think on your feet a lot of the time. "
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"I gained a new perspective on life and culture. After spending spring semester absorbing the European culture, my career and living plans have changed. There are so many "characters" in Prague that it seems like everyone is comfortable being who they want to be. Gender and age barriers don't exist as much. Social status and the ..."
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"I learned how to live on my own and interact with people that have various pre-dispositions about me. It was more than worthwhile."
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"Independence, and how to plan trips."
Jack S Middlebury College
"I learned about myself most importantly."
Armon Smith Middlebury College
"I learned about myself, about family values and living in Costa Rica. I also learned a lot from a different academic system and teaching style."
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"I gained a superior feeling of independence and the ability to take care of myself. I also think I am much more confident in general with my ability to meet and get along with people."
Andrew A Middlebury College
"I learned so much about the arctic, about post-Bachelor's education, about living in the arctic, and about how to take care of myself."
Vassily Zavoico Middlebury College
"One-on-one tuition revolutionized my writing and the St Peter's Visiting Students Program integrates you seamlessly as members of the college."
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"I became much more independent and focused my interests. It was beyond worthwhile. "
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"Morehouse stands upon its rich history, which it instills in each student. An powerful and unique place."
Jay S Middlebury College
"I gained confidence, independence, and a better understanding of who I am. I experienced a very unique culture and got to learn about the history of the Czech republic from people who really lived it. I got to do an intensive film program that taught me a lot. I met amazing people in the Tisch program and the overall NYU prague ..."
Hannah M Middlebury College
"Loved it. Made wonderful friends from all over Europe, got to travel on weekends, and had so much fun. Oh, and learned some academics on the side... "
Emily L Middlebury College
"I learned to immerse myself in different cultures. To understand different perspective and outlooks on the world. Very worthwhile."
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