Benedictine College
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Benedictine College is a program provider offering 1 abroad program. Programs offered include Study Abroad abroad programs in 1 country such as Italy.
Benedictine College is based in Atchison, Kansas and operates a campus center in Florence, Italy and when space is available, is open to students from other universities.
The program is hosted at Villa Morghen, near Florence, in an area that has been home to elegant villas and hunting reserves of rich Florentine merchants. Villa Morghen is located in Settignano, a village nestled in hills about 3 miles from the historic center of Florence. Students can easily take inexpensive public buses to see central Florence’s beautiful architecture and enjoy a gelato.
Study Abroad with Benedictine College
"It was one of the most worthwhile things I've ever done. "
Wesley Greer Benedictine College
"I learned to appreciate other cultures. I was really forced out of my comfort zone. I grew tremendously and I definitely think it was worthwhile! "
A student Benedictine College
"I learned about different cultures and how to appreciate them. I also learned how to become more independent while traveling. Definitely worthwhile."
A student Benedict College
"I became more independent and love meeting new people now! "
A student Benedictine College
"You learn so much in and out of the classroom. the weekend trips to surrounding cities and countries is so educational and fun. i learned about culture and about myself more than i ever thought possible. "
A student Benedictine College
"I gained friends, knowledge, experience, confidence, I grew in my faith. It was definitely worth wild. "
A student Benedictine College
"I learned a lot about myself and found a new sense of independence and confidence. It was definitely worthwhile!"
Madison Benedictine College
"It was worthwhile because it was a stepping stone into travelling the world more and I was able to feel more confident travelling in the future and meeting other people. It was nice to experience it with other American students but I feel like I would have gained more if I was forced to be in the culture more. I learned to be mo..."
A student Benedictine College
"I learned how to be independent and travel on my own. "
A student Benedictine College
"My experience abroad was a totally worthwhile experience. I learned so much while studying abroad and not just about Italian language, culture, history and philosophy. I learned so much about the world and my place in it. I learned more about myself in the three months I was abroad than I have in the 21 years I have been alive. ..."
A student Benedictine College
"I learned about other cultures and how they view american culture. I learned a lot about myself and what really matters to me. I learned how to navigate a city I don't know without internet on my phone and so so so much more. "
Anne Hickerson Benedictine College
"I gained a sense of independence and a greater appreciation for little moments of beauty. It was definitely worthwhile. "
A student Benedictine College
"See the above answer, definitely worth while."
Austin Quebedeaux Benedictine College
"I learned that the world is my playground :P"
Joseph Benedictine College
"i learned a lot about myself and the people i was with. it was absolutely worthwhile and i recommend everyone study abroad for a semester. it challenges you personally and is really a rare opportunity. "
A student Benedictine College
"Yes, I gained an appreciation for various cultures and a love for travel and history. "
A student Benedictine College
"I learned a lot about how to live life, my faith, a lot about myself and my friendships. So many things that I never knew I could learn. It was one of the most worthwhile things I've ever done in my life and I wouldn't give it up."
A student Benedictine College
"I learned to be at peace within myself, to love other people, to be independent and to trust in God to take care of everything. "
A student Benedictine College
"I learned a lot about other cultures. I also learned to enjoy art quite a bit. I also now feel comfortable traveling in the future. And yes, incredibly worthwhile."
A student Benedictine College
"More than I can dream of articulating and placing in this small box. But to give effort: A confidence that is all the more present in my daily life. An appreciation of and pride for my nation. A comfort with being vulnerable. A desire to seek. A never ending thirst for knowledge and beauty. Some sweet observational..."
A student Benedictine College
"I learned a lot about different cultures. I learned how to navigate foreign countries, and how unique and awesome all the different cultures of Europe are. "
Aidan Shaughnessy Benedictine College
"It was definitely worthwhile, I gained knowledge of other cultures and learned to be opened-minded and experience what you can."
Patrick Benedictine College
"I learned about the differences between cultures and the similarities that all people have. I gained appreciation for my life here and for how other people live. I learned that everything we learn in the classroom has real tangible roots somewhere out that, and I got to see some of them. TOTALLY worthwhile."
Kristy Benedictine College
"I gained so much knowledge of the culture and how to adapt in another country and travel abroad. The knowledge I gained from that is invaluable. I learned a lot about myself as well."
A student Benedictine College
"I gained traveling abilities and leadership/teamwork skills. Personalities of different people really come out strong and clear when you're traveling. It was a good experience for me to be able to handle different people and their stress levels, along with my own. Things never go as planned when it comes to traveling, so it was ..."
Marie Miller Benedict College
