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."I gained a much better understanding of the world, and how different countries are connected."
A student Bentley University
"broken stereotypes, some spanish"
A student Bentley University
"I had never been out of the US before, so it was very different to be around people from other countries all of the time. Because of that, I learned a lot about other cultures and made a lot of friends from other countries. It was 100% worthwhile to see the world from a different perspective, everyone should do it."
A student Bentley University
"I gained a new perspective on the world beyond what I have experienced living in the US"
Nick G Bentley University
"I learned a lot about interacting with different cultures. I also gained a huge sense of responsibility and maturity, because I went over to a city with minimal information, nowhere to live, and not much help prior to departure. So I became much more independent and I also am an accomplished cook now."
Joseph H Bentley University
"Learned great life lessons that helped my progress and find myself as an individual."
Scott R Bentley University
"very worthwhile, i learned about the culture of the city as well on how to adapt. Educationally i am a more prepared individual for the work place and much better at Spanish. "
Ben D Bentley University
"Learned how to truly live on my own. Learned how to travel efficiently and effectively. Learned how to integrate myself with people who I (for the most part) cannot relate to at all."
Devon E Bentley University
"Well traveled, cultured, and in general, I am a more accepting and open person. I am also more independent!"
A student Bentley University
"Gained a lot of cultural insight and was able to see a different side of the world. It was very worthwhile"
A student Bentley University
"I grew up a lot. Worthwhile doesn't begin to cover it "
Emily W Bentley University
"Definitely worthwhile and I learned about the culture and history of Catalonia."
A student Bentley University
"I started a company and was able to see the world. I learned more here than I have ever before about culture, the world and life."
Tom M Bentley University
"It was very interesting to be in China during this time in history and I was so happy I got to travel around China. "
A student Bentley University
"How to shop/cook for myself. So much in general about different types of people. Traveling to several different countries allowed me to take a look at other cultures, which in my eyes is one of the most worthwhile things you can do. "
A student Bentley University
"Being in Southern Africa opened my eyes to a much different way of thinking. I met a lot of people with very different goals and mentalities than I was accustomed to, and I loved it. "
A student Bentley University
"I learned a lot about myself while learning a lot about what the rest of the world had to offer"
A student Bentley University
"A better self-awareness, more confidence, and a more laid-back attitude "
A student Bentley University
"It was awesome. I am so much more independent and resourceful. I am an expert traveler. I love learning about people and hearing their stories and i got to do a bunch of that. It was great and i loved it. "
A student Bentley University
"I would do it over and over and over again. It was the best, I learned so much about myself and more of what I want out of life. "
A student Bentley University
"I improved my language skills, learned how to adapt to different cultures and budget. The experience was beyond worthwhile."
A student Bentley University
"I learned all about the Australian culture. I also learned how to be independent and gained confidence in being able to move across the world and finding a support network. I feel as though now I will be less timid about making new friends and connections whenever entering into a new social experience. "
A student Bentley University
"I gained knowledge about myself and the world around me. It was extremely worthwhile"
A student Bentley University
"I visited many cities and countries, and experiencing their cultures. It was worthwhile to come here. "
A student Bentley University
"The most worthwhile semester I've ever had. I'll never forget all the things i've seen, done, and people i met."
Ashleigh H Bentley University
