University of Maine: Canada - Killam Fellowships Program
- Hosted at: Laval University
- Location(s): Montreal, Canada: Ottawa, Canada: Quebec City, Canada
- Program Type(s): Study Abroad
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The Killam Fellowships Program is administered by the Foundation for Educational Exchange between Canada and the U.S. It is supported by the American Killam Trusts, the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada, and the Foundati... read more
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From my experience abroad, I learned that: - I have a good amount of sticktoitiveness. - That I can rise to the occasion - I speak French very well. - I do well in new situations and environments. - There is so much opportunity in this world and that it is important to be perceptive and receptive to it. A student - University of Maine - Orono View Entire Review
Although going abroad is nerve-wrecking alone, after about a week when you start becoming comfortable with some people and making friends, it really sinks in why it is all worth it. You gain a lot of personal growth and independence, and learning about a new country and other ways of doing things, you become accustomed to differ... Nicole T - University of Maine - Orono View Entire Review
About
The Killam Fellowships Program is administered by the Foundation for Educational Exchange between Canada and the U.S. It is supported by the American Killam Trusts, the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada, and the Foundation. The Program provides support for undergraduate students in either country to participate in a binational residential academic exchange program.
Students from the following US universities can participate in the Killam Fellowship: American University, Arizona State University, Bridgewater State College, Clemson University, Ithaca College, Smith College, State University of New York at Plattsburgh, University of Maine, University of Southern California, University of Washington, Vanderbilt University, Wellesley College.
The program is open to all qualified undergraduate students at UMaine.
