4.7 - 55 Reviews

Eastern Illinois University (EIU)

https://abroad.eiu.edu/

Eastern Illinois University (EIU) is a program provider offering 8 abroad programs. Programs offered include Study Abroad abroad programs in 8 countries such as The United Kingdom, Italy, Costa Rica, and Germany.

Making the decision to study abroad is life-changing. More than 300,000 U.S. college students study abroad on an annual basis. This includes the 100-200 EIU students who take part each year. Study after study shows the correlation between international experience and higher employability rates, higher salaries, expanded academic and professional networks, and increased self-confidence, among many other benefits.

Study Abroad with Eastern Illinois University (EIU)

OVERALL RATING 4.7
Based on 55 Reviews
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February 10, 2025
Past Review Ciao! Avventura Italiana Eastern Illinois University (EIU): Exploration of Italian History, Culture, and Technology

"Although this was not my first time abroad, this was definitely the trip that I gained the most independence from. I love learning about a new culture and there is no better way to discover one than to immerse yourself in it. Studying abroad is an amazing experience that everyone should have. The knowledge you can gain is invalu..."

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Past Review Beautiful Trip! Totally Worth It! Eastern Illinois University (EIU): Exploration of Italian History, Culture, and Technology

"I learned a lot about myself, others and the world. It was a once in a lifetime experience being able to live like a local for almost a month while attending a local university with a local professor who was so much fun."

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Past Review Fun Trip Eastern Illinois University (EIU): Winchester - The Sport Industry in the United Kingdom

"I learned a lot about the sports industry that I did not know prior which is good as I am an athletic training major and it is good for me to understand what is going in in the sports here in the US but also in other countries like England"

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Past Review Italy Was A Major Confidence Booster Eastern Illinois University (EIU): Exploration of Italian History, Culture, and Technology

"I learned a lot about myself as a person being abroad. Experiencing the hiccups that being in a non-English speaking country made me a much more confident problem-solver. "

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Past Review Best Experience During My College Career! Eastern Illinois University (EIU): Dublin - Ireland and Northern Ireland Co-Cultural Experience

"I learned about myself, my view on the world, and how an open mind can take you so much further in life. I learned to except people for while they are and not judge them on what I do and do not know about their background. I also realized how lucky I am in my current situation in life and that healthily relationships and communi..."

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Past Review Month Long Costa Rica Trip Good Language Immersion Experience Eastern Illinois University (EIU): UVeritas in Costa Rica

"I gained a perspective on a new culture, language experience, and lasting relationships. "

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Past Review Amazing Cultural Experience Eastern Illinois University (EIU): UVeritas in Costa Rica

"The cultural difference between counties care for ther people. It was amazing to see how caring others are all of the time. "

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Past Review It Was Beautiful And Amazing Eastern Illinois University (EIU): Exploration of Italian History, Culture, and Technology

"This program has taught me what diversity really means, which to me means being open to people of different races different cultures as well as different opinions. No one way is the right way or the correct way. Yes this trip was worthwhile for me because now I pay attention more I listen and I learn."

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Past Review Fun Trip! Eastern Illinois University (EIU): UVeritas in Costa Rica

"I learned more spanish and that I would like to continue traveling to other countries. Yes."

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Past Review Experience Of A Lifetime! Eastern Illinois University (EIU): Winchester - The Sport Industry in the United Kingdom

"I learned about several other cultures, the sport industry throughout Europe, and how curriculums in schools differ. I learned patience and flexibility too! The trip was definitely worth while, not only for my education, but for my personal and professional experiences. I thoroughly enjoyed my trip and i recommend that anyone..."

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Past Review The Most Fun I Never Want To Have Again Eastern Illinois University (EIU): UVeritas in Costa Rica

"It was worthwhile. I learned that being immersed in another culture is the only way to fully understand and experience that culture. "

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Past Review Great And One Time Experaince Eastern Illinois University (EIU): Exploration of Italian History, Culture, and Technology

"Difference in culture, values, food. yes every thing was useful it will help in the future for sure."

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Past Review Good Memory In My Life Eastern Illinois University (EIU): Exploration of Italian History, Culture, and Technology

"Basically I learnt how to accomidate myself in different environments and people."

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Past Review Pleasant Eastern Illinois University (EIU): Winchester - The Sport Industry in the United Kingdom

"I was able to have the opportunity to visit the United Kingdom through a study abroad program. This opportunity taught me many valuable lessons, which I will be able to carry with me through life. Studying abroad has helped me grow as a person. I have gained more experience academically and professionally. In my personal life, ..."

University of Winchester
Past Review Breathtaking And Life Changing! Eastern Illinois University (EIU): Berlin / Munich - History and Memory in the New Germany

"I embraced the culture and learned a lot about the culture in Germany, especially in different cities such as Berlin and Munich. "

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Past Review Exploring Italy With Friends Who Turned Into Family Eastern Illinois University (EIU): Exploration of Italian History, Culture, and Technology

"I learned more about diversity and adapting to living in other cultures"

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Past Review Fantastic Experience For A First Time International Student Eastern Illinois University (EIU): Berlin / Munich - History and Memory in the New Germany

"I got to see and learned all about the German perspective on the Holocaust and World War II, and how they've changed in the seventy years since the war's end."

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