Berea College
University Information
Berea College is a liberal arts work college in Berea, Kentucky, U.S.A., founded in 1855.
Important Dates and Deadlines
Application deadlines:
- 15 September: Berea Term Abroad (Spring)
- 1 October: Berea International Summer Term
- 15 February: Berea Term Abroad (Fall) and Summer Abroad
"I learned more than I could ever write. It was a new world, too many museums, too much seen, too much done. It was very worthwhile, I lived in Germany and I hope that one day I will be able to again. "
Josh A Berea College
"I gained a lot of knowledge about future career paths and I learned about myself. It was very worthwhile. "
A student Berea College
"I gained MANY new friends both American and Japanese! "
A student Berea College
"I learned more about Mexican culture and was able to meet interesting people. Yes it was worthwhile"
Megann B Berea College
"I gained a lot of knowledge about art history, mythology, and Italian culture. I got to see so much, meet great people, and have fun and explore a beautiful country. It was totally worthwhile."
Chelsey L Berea College
"I gained immense knowledge of a similar yet completely different way of life. I learned that I could live in a different country and that I could adapt to new challenges on a daily basis. It was 110% worthwhile."
A student Berea College
"I learned about the various cultures in which I was submerged. It was amazing to see the differences that the Greek culture has from American culture. It was definitely worth while to have experienced this adventure."
Austin A Berea College
"I gained new perspective which allows me to reflect my home country."
A student Berea College
"I learned that you cannot trust anyone that you do not know, especially being a foreigner in a country. I learned for the next time I plan to travel to be more careful. "
Tyler H Berea College
"I learned the importance of getting out of your comfort zone and being open-minded about the kinds of people you get to know while studying at an international location. It was definitely worthwhile."
A student Berea College
"It was definitely worthwhile. I had an excellent experience in an unfamiliar class style. Students who are looking to challenge themselves in individual learning outside the class room will be well satisfied with the program. The class trips called "excursions" put into practice what I've learned in the class room. I also was im..."
A student Berea College
"I learned that there is beauty in the oddest places. Tanzania may not look like the prettiest place in the world, but the people there make it beautiful. "
A student Berea College
"I learned so much about the language by being completely immersed in it. I had the opportunity to speak to a large number of people and fulfilled my dream of visiting Inari Taisha, one of my favorite temples. I know I'll visit again one day and explore even more."
A student Berea College
"I found a bit of myself I was unable to find at Berea. This adventure was a one in a lifetime experience."
Nicole B Berea College
"I learned a great deal about myself and how quickly I can adapt to a strange location. Though I was met with challenges (language barrier) and the timing was poor (during the holidays, away from family), I believe the trip was worthwhile. I would definitely recommend it to anyone! "
A student Berea College
"I have a better understanding of the culture and the people within it."
James A Berea College
"I gained a new worldview and respect for other cultures. I expanded and explored my spiritual path and my own ambitions. It was worth every penny and every second. I cannot wait to return to Greece."
kimberly b Berea College
"I learned that I should practice German more. Also how important family is"
Katie R Berea College
"It helped me find myself and yes it was so worth it. "
DeAnn R Berea College
"I gained some Spanish skills, though that wasn't the point of the trip. The point was art, and I learned a lot being able to see the pieces in person and being able to draw from life while there. It was definitely worthwhile. "
A student Berea College
"I made several friends who I was able to practice Chinese with (some who are fluent and some who are learning) and will keep in contact with. The Chinese course itself was also engaging and provided great practice with writing in addition to speaking and reading. Outside of the education component, Chiang Mai was a wonderful cit..."
A student Berea College
"The experience has forever changed my life in every way, I am a different person than I was before. It was completely worthwhile, I have never once regretted making this choice."
Storey F Berea College
"Going to Italy was an incredible experience. I saw things I had learned about in classes over the years in school and experienced places I had only dreamed of. I learned so much about the history of Italy and about the culture. This trip was beyond worthwhile."
A student Berea College
"There aren't words to describe how wonderful this experience was. My host family was wonderful. They gave me a home away from home. The culture was beautiful and the people were warm and open. I walked away from this experience with better language skills and more confidence in my abilities. That alone was worth it. "
A student Berea College
"It was an eye opening experience.I learned a lot about the chines culture. It was worthwhile. "
Richard C Berea College