Bentley University
University Information
Bentley University is a private co-educational university in Waltham, Massachusetts, 10 miles west of Boston. Founded in 1917 as a school of accounting and finance in Boston's Back Bay neighborhood, Bentley moved to Waltham in 1968.
Below you will find study abroad reviews from students at Bentley University. We hope you will find these helpful in your search for options in education abroad. If you are a Bentley University student, please check with the Cronin Office of International Education for guidelines on enrolling in a study abroad program and receiving credit for your study abroad experience. If your university has listed recommended programs below, please consider them first and contact any of the program providers referenced in the reviews listed below for more information.
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No important dates configured."It was definitely worthwhile and I recommend an abroad experience to every college student no matter where it is. The thing I value most from my trip was gaining the confidence to meet new people and improve my social skills."
Michael S Bentley University
"I visited many cities and countries, and experiencing their cultures. It was worthwhile to come here. "
A student Bentley University
"I needed to be in an entirely different culture to learn the secret- that despite differences in ancestry, language, history, and religion, human beings are pretty much the same wherever they might be. This trip was the best experience of my life and I highly recommend it to future study abroad applicants!"
A student Bentley University
"Meeting people from all over the country, making friends, and learning about many different European cultures while having the time of my life."
A student Bentley University
"Definitely worthwhile and I learned about a completely new culture."
A student Bentley University
"I could write a book about what I learned, so I won't get into the huge details but learned an immense amount of language, culture, travel, etc. Yes, it was worthwhile."
Andrew G Bentley University
"It was amazing and worthwhile"
Nicholas K Bentley University
"I learned how different cultures in the world are able to thrive. It was definitely a worthwhile experience. "
A student Bentley University
"Yes this abroad experience was very worthwhile. I learned to appreciate and make the most out of what I have because sometimes we take that for granted. "
Xavier A Bentley University
"Yes, cultural understanding, ability to travel on my own"
Colin A Bentley University
"I learned so much about myself and about the world. I gained a new perspective on life and living. I made some awesome friends who I'll be keeping in touch with. I learned that it's okay to just pick up and leave for 4 months and that nothing changes when you get back!"
Alyssa L Bentley University
"Very worthwhile "
A student Bentley University
"I learned about the Spanish culture and controversies with Catalunya, also I learned about all the cities I visited during my time abroad. It was a great experience and it was definitely worthwhile. "
A student Bentley University
"I grew as a person, learned about the spanish culture, learned spanish, learned better time management, how to deal with airlines"
A student Bentley University
"I learned so much about how another culture functions"
A student Bentley University
"Life in a completely different country"
A student Bentley University
"I learned alot about the Italian culture, language and lifestyle. I also learned alot more about myself. It was definitely worthwhile"
A student Bentley University
"Lot of responsibility improvement Social skills Budgeting 100% worthwhile"
A student Bentley University
"This experience helped me grow as an individual. I learned about a different culture as I was actually living in it, something that made it even more fascinating, and got to travel to places I had never had the opportunity to visit before. I can definitely see myself going back to Barcelona and even living there someday. "
A student Bentley University
"It was worthwhile. "
xiaozismile Bentley University
"I gained knowledge and wisdom from being able to travel to different countries in the world. I had never traveled to Europe before so this experience was definitely worthwhile"
Gillian P Bentley University
"More independence and cross cultural understanding"
A student Bentley University
"A more open mind and new perspective on other cultures"
Mike S Bentley University
"It was definitely worthwhile! I met so many new friends, explored 8 different countries while abroad and become immersed in a new culture/city. I also learned about lot about myself during my time abroad."
Kelly G Bentley University
"I have the best globabl perspective a 21 year old could ask for. Who else can compare the political issues, economical struggles, and varying cultures of 12 countries from just one experience!"
Kathryn M Bentley University