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 to navigate in a new country and be okay with uncertainty at times. I learned to let go of language insecurities."
A student Berea College
"I gained a sense of adventure and a desire to go abroad again. It was definitely worthwhile."
A student Berea College
"I learned to be okay if plans fell through, and that it was okay if my Spanish wasn't perfect. I could still make do and learn to be patient. "
jessiepiepie Berea College
"I learned another language and gained new friends! It was very much so worth while! "
A student Berea College
"The traveling I did before classes started taught me that I can travel anywhere."
Lucas W Berea College
"I gained knowledge on the culture of spain and the differences in how community works. It was honestly a different way of life and I appreciated how well the host family integrated us in there home. I also loved the free time we was given to explore on our own. "
Lawren Brinley Berea College
"I learned much about how my culture is similar/different from Italian culture. It was definitely worthwhile and I was able to be more well-rounded."
A student Berea College
"i learned that not every culture is the same and it was worthwhile"
Phrenck J Berea College
"It was so worthwhile! I gained a wider world view in (what I think) was the best way possible. Because Turkey is a modern secular nation with a past as an Islamic Empire, the evidence of both of these made for an extremely wonderful experience. It was the best of both worlds. I also got to interact with some of the friendliest a..."
A student Berea College
"I learned more about Islam than I ever thought I would. "
A student Berea College
"I learned some tricks to living cheaply in Europe. I would do the same program again, but I don't think I need to go back to Spain again on my own. "
Lucas W Berea College
"i learned how to be an adult"
Alexandria G Berea College
"Yes. I learned more about myself and I realized just how much is out there and I want to travel so bad!!! People are people no matter where you go and it's so great to meet them and see things from new perspectives. Get out there and do something!!"
Sarah R Berea College
"it was an experience that made me more aware of different cultures and educated me to become more accepting of others "
Dawa S Berea College
"There is too much to explain in a little box... I not only learned may things in the classroom, from the host family, and simply by observing the culture."
A student Berea College
"I learned more Spanish, and met some amazing people. It was a life changing experience and I would recommend this to anyone. "
Tevin W Berea College
"I learned about a whole other culture and some French. It was most definitely worthwhile. "
A student Berea College
"It was totally worthwhile. I learned that I am a direct speaker, that I am a capable person, that children (and therefore people) are all human and have the same basic drives and needs, and that the ocean is more vast than I have ever imagined. "
Shady C Berea College
"I learned that the fear of traveling to other countries was all in my head. I had the stigma that I couldn't do it and that it was too dangerous because of how the media portrays traveling and Hollywood movies. Once I actually traveled I figured out that I could go out by myself and not with my group anymore. Once I was alone I ..."
Misty D Berea College
"I learned how to deal with culture shock and step outside of my comfort zone. It was definitely worthwhile!"
A student Berea College
"I learned a lot about myself. I also now have a better appreciation for the country that I am living in. I became more independent as a person and had to make decisions for myself. This trip was worthwhile because I learned what it means to study abroad. "
A student Berea College
"Oh gosh it was so worthwhile. I gained new perspective on my own country, and others."
Emily Grace S Berea College
"I learned about America and other countries' view of us and other forms and parts of government. I met some amazing people and learned various ways how to navigate and get places, among many other things."
TansyDawn Berea College
"Need to do more reading outside of class"
Yifei L Berea College
"Very worthwhile! I gained an appreciation for all the small things in life that I took for granted on a regular basis. "
Abby C Berea College