CAPA Dublin: Study & Intern Abroad
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- Hosted at: Griffith College Dublin
- Location(s): Dublin, Ireland
- Program Type(s): Study Abroad, Internship
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History and technology nestle side by side in Europe’s “Silicon Valley”. Dublin is energetic and charming, home to both a thriving youth culture and a mind-blowing past, especially when it comes to literature and music. Centuries-old castles and c... read more
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Yes it was worthwhile. you learn so much about how to live in the real world and about the city you are in. Maggie Montgomery - University of Massachusetts Amherst / UMass View Entire Review
I gained a new perspective on the world. I found new experiences that Opened my mind in ways I had never thought to before. Kendall - Merrimack College View Entire Review
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... Caroline Bormann - Ursinus College View Entire Review
This experience was absoluetly worth it. I got to have an internship abroad while being completely immersed in the culture. I learned the language, new perspectives, how to save money, and so many life lessons I couldn't have at home. Katherine Berlin - University of Florida View Entire Review
The most important thing to take from this experience is how important it is to step out of your comfort zone. You learn so many new things that could never be taught in a classroom! A student - University of Florida View Entire Review
I learned so many things about Irish culture, as well as what it means to be culturally competent. It was incredibly worthwhile to participate in both the study abroad and internship components. Jennifer Hilsdon - University of Florida View Entire Review
Mostly learned to manage my time better to balance school work with traveling and just being able to meet different people from different backgrounds was eye-opening. Eileen Lee - University of California - Riverside View Entire Review
I learned so much about Irish culture, intercultural competence, and myself during this experience. It was definitely worthwhile and shaped me into who I am today. Grace Vitale - University of Florida View Entire Review
I gained lifelong friendships with both Americans and other international students! It was incredibly worthwhile, I would go back in a heartbeat. Molly M - Lasell College View Entire Review
I learned how to function effectively in a foreign environment. Katie O'Meara - University of Florida View Entire Review
I gained a lot of experience in my field and built stronger cultural competence. Thomas M - Arizona State University View Entire Review
I learned that it doesn't matter where you come from, your age or problems you face, you can make this experience what you want it to be. Don't be afraid to not do something just because you've never tried it before. Studying abroad is all about taking risk and exploring all the world has to offer. Shannon Hart - Lasell College View Entire Review
I learned to be much more independent. I now believe I deal with daily problems in a much better way. I learned how to adjust quickly to a new culture. Jodie - University of Massachusetts Amherst / UMass View Entire Review
I learned a million things on my trip. It was definitely worthwhile. Ryan Shutowick - University of Florida View Entire Review
Confidence, Awareness, Learned to how to be on my own. Jack Supino - Curry College View Entire Review
I made so many magical memories and lifelong friendships. My internship solidified my career goals. Abby L - SUNY - College at Oswego View Entire Review
I learned about the importance of cultural competence and the professor who taught the course shared a lot of knowledge about the local area of Dublin. It was definitely worthwhile. Hannah Jackson - Rollins College View Entire Review
I learned how to interact with other cultures. My internship at the Screen Directors Guild of Ireland prepared me for my future careers, and I gained many skills. I learned a lot about the history of Ireland, which is one of the reasons I chose this program. Jessica Kisluk - SUNY - College at Oswego View Entire Review
Dublin lived up to its storybook expectations. In a city riddled with literature, art, and history there was never a dull moment. Through interning, studying, and exploring the city I was able to become culturally competent and aware. CAPA made sure those studying through the program had the support and guidance they needed, alo... Taylor O'Neil - Lasell College View Entire Review
I learned to not to be afraid to ask for help when it came to navigation. Jennifer Boyer - Rider University View Entire Review
I gained greater cultural competence and greater confidence in myself as an independent individual. I traveled Europe and lived abroad in another country for months, and this gave me an incredible sense of my identity and made me a better person. It was completely worthwhile. Brandon M - Clark University - Worcester View Entire Review
Studying abroad was definitely worthwhile. I gained more real-world experience by studying abroad with CAPA. Lucy Young - Seattle University View Entire Review
Of course I made life long friends, but I also gained personal values and skills that will stick with me for the rest of my life. CAPA allowed me to develop myself, my understanding of the world and life, and realize how trivial we all can be. I had a chance to step out of my bubble I call America, and see myself, my society for... Arielle - University of Florida View Entire Review
I learned a lot. Being immersed in a different culture is exceptionally beneficial because it teaches you cultural intelligence: in invaluable skill in all modern-professional realms. I learned how to perform professionally in a number of cultural contexts, I expanded on professional and basic skills such as techniques to use in... A student - Clark University - Worcester View Entire Review
I learned how to take care of myself, maintain my health, home and studies, I felt more mature when I returned. Jaylin Evert - St. Cloud State University View Entire Review
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History and technology nestle side by side in Europe’s “Silicon Valley”. Dublin is energetic and charming, home to both a thriving youth culture and a mind-blowing past, especially when it comes to literature and music. Centuries-old castles and cathedrals mingle with a vibrant street art scene, trendy restaurants and creative independent shops. Dublin has always been a draw for explorers and still is, as its diversity, global city status and impressive number of international students will attest.
The CAPA Dublin program is based at Griffith College where 77 different nationalities are represented. Our distinctive blend of academic and experiential education takes your learning style, interests, preferences and independence into consideration. You’ll learn both inside the classroom and beyond, with field studies, excursions, and My Global City events. Plus you can choose to participate in a for-credit internship that will offer an incredible professional development opportunity.
The CAPA Dublin program is based at Griffith College where 77 different nationalities are represented. Our distinctive blend of academic and experiential education takes your learning style, interests, preferences and independence into consideration. You’ll learn both inside the classroom and beyond, with field studies, excursions, and My Global City events. Plus you can choose to participate in a for-credit internship that will offer an incredible professional development opportunity.
Program Type(s):
Study AbroadInternship
Program Length(s):
- Fall
- Summer
- Spring
- Academic Year
Instruction Language(s):
- English
Language Requirement(s):
- English
Relevant Study Subject(s):
- Communication and Media Studies
- Journalism
- Legal Studies
- Liberal Arts, General Studies
- Business
- Marketing
- History
Minimum GPA:
2.8Year Founded:
1972Website
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