Arcos Learning Abroad
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Arcos Learning Abroad is a program provider offering 9 abroad programs. Programs offered include Study Abroad, Internship, Intensive Language, and Gap Year abroad programs in 4 countries such as Mexico, Costa Rica, Spain, and Argentina.
Arcos Learning Abroad connects people, places and ideas through transformative study abroad. Arcos is a global education community committed to positive change through life-changing international education experiences.
Why "Arcos"? "Arcos" (Arches in English) to us conjures the imagery of arches reaching across continents and cultures and connecting people, places and ideas. We also visualize the Roman arch and the solid, and lasting, structural foundation it provided to give rise to civilizations and societies over the expanse of time. An essential component to a successful journey. We seek to be the arch that not only connects - but supports - our students on their learning abroad experiences. We are that connection point between their curiosity to seek new experiences and the in-country learning that gets them there.
For more information, please visit our website at https://www.arcosabroad.com/
Study Abroad with Arcos Learning Abroad
"Improved Spanish skills, lifelong friends, experience for applying to graduate programs (Fulbright Spain), confidence in navigating foreign countries, and an excellent gallo pinto recipe from my host mom."
Kayla H University of Houston
"I learned that being uncomfortable is where you learn the most. Be comfortable in the uncomfortable. I learned that I need to embrace everything and be a sponge. "
Jaanika R Winona State University
"I learned so much about myself and was able to try so many new things with people who were also open to different experiences. It pushed me out of my comfort zone and I felt I grew so much personally as well as in my Spanish skills which was a huge reason I wanted to study abroad. "
Gwen L Salem State University
"I greatly improved my Spanish and being abroad taught me to trust myself a lot more as well."
Ben T Texas A&M University - College Station
"Identity and character development"
Lauren S Ohio University
"Plenty of Spanish, knowledge of other cultures, and connections to people from around the world. It was absolutely worthwhile and I would recommend studying abroad to anyone."
A student Western Carolina University
"I learned to be more appreciative of the little things we sometimes take for granted, like hot showers and an abundance of access to fresh water. I learned to not be wasteful with water"
Nicole A Mount Mary University
"I learned how other people live outside of the US."
Emily E University of Houston
"I learned so much about Costa Rican culture and I learned how Spanish is spoken in Costa Rica and how it compares to how Spanish is spoken in Mexico and in the U.S. for example. The experience was worthwhile as I formed many relationships that I think will last my entire life and I would do the experience again in a heartbeat. "
A student Albion College
"It was definitely worth while. I learned that my opportunities do not stop in the U.S., but that I could move to any Spanish-speaking country in the world; and I have more faith in myself to learn yet another language because I know generally what to expect in the path to fluency or conversational ability."
Jennie W Oklahoma City University
"It was definitely worthwhile! I learned so much about the language, culture, and my abilities."
Allison K Winona State University
"That the best way to learn and immerse yourself into a new culture is by taking chances and going outside your comfort zone. "
Camille G Metropolitan State University of Denver
"Studying abroad opens your mind to new experiences. Granada is a great location to meet new people from various parts of the world. "
A student Elizabethtown College
