Colby-Sawyer College
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Below you will find study abroad reviews from students at Colby-Sawyer College. We hope you will find these helpful in your search for options in education abroad. If you are a Colby-Sawyer College student, please check with the Study Abroad Office 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."No. Too much stuff happened that were not worth it. I would love to go abroad again, but not to Florence."
Theresa L Colby-Sawyer College
"I gained a lot of self-confidence and independence. Parts were hard; there were definitely ups and downs, but it was a great experience in the end."
Lesley F Colby-Sawyer College
"It makes me start to get interested in designing."
Zhou D Colby-Sawyer College
"Yes"
Jordan P Colby-Sawyer College
"Yes, I feel i have gain a much more open prospective of other cultures in the world."
Theodore P Colby-Sawyer College
"it's definitely worth it. i did a lot of travelling around. i gained a better understanding about cultural difference. i did rethinking a lot about my plans for the future during my travels. it's an experience i will always be thankful to."
Yangjinqi Y Colby-Sawyer College
"I feel more educated about other cultures and people. I have learned that you can learn from many other things other than school. Real life experiences are the ones that stick with you forever."
Bill V Colby-Sawyer College
"I think it was worth while because out of it i understood the challenges that come along with living on your own and with roommates. "
Mackenzie M Colby-Sawyer College
"Yes! It really was eye opening!"
Taylor M Colby-Sawyer College
"Yes, I learned a lot (and not just in the classroom). I now feel more confident in my abilities to plan, travel, live for myself. I feel more independent than ever!"
Hannah A Colby-Sawyer College
"i gained independence and opened my eyes to a different culture. i am very interested in traveling abroad in the future."
Jenna G Colby-Sawyer College
"It was extremely worthwhile. I met a lot of amazing and nice people there and I had so much fun being able to live on my own without having to deal with parents on my back all the time. I enjoyed this program a lot. "
Gabriella P Colby-Sawyer College
"I gained a wider knowledge of Italian history and and culture alos an appreciation for art. It made me consider what I would like to do in the future with my career."
Tristyn W Colby-Sawyer College
"Academically I think it was very detrimental, but just being able to go to Europe for such an extended period of time was amazing."
Taylor R Colby-Sawyer College
"Somehow I figured out that I didn't want to work in the business field while abroad and have instead changed to Environmental Science. That is one positive impact it has had on my life."
Benjamin D Colby-Sawyer College
"This experience was very worthwhile. It is a time that I will always look back on and say, those were a few of the best months of my life. I feel even more culturally diverse at the end of this trip and more aware of how similar some of the situations are back home to whats going on here. I rated it 4/5 due to the fact that I ha..."
Amanda Y Colby-Sawyer College
"Yes it was, but in many ways I wish that I had gone to Italy instead because I didn't really enjoy france. The Italy group was much more involved in the country. They had to go into the city to go to class. We had to walk down a flight of stairs. I rated it a 4 because I did love it and I would definitely study abroad again, but..."
briana a Colby-Sawyer College
"I learned a lot here about myself and the world; I matured, and since this isn't my first study abroad experience, I also came to the conclusion that I will never be able to truly settle down in life. My home is the world - and I'm looking forward for more opportunities to explore it. "
Yulia P Colby-Sawyer College
"Yes. I was able to see much of the area I was in, in that short amount of time. "
Kayla P Colby-Sawyer College
"This experience continues to grow in significance and meaning as longer periods of time pass by. It is something that is no longer just a memory, but the joys and challenges of this time are etched into my heart. My time abroad showed me capabilities within myself I was unaware of. It also helped me re-establish my deepest passi..."
Andrea C Colby-Sawyer College
"Since coming home, I've been better with money and budgeting. I've been more empathetic to those in new experiences and culturally different from me. I've also been more appreciative of the people and opportunities around me, as well as brought home some new cultural traditions -- did you know, it's seen as a sign of respect to ..."
Kelsi Maddock Colby-Sawyer College
"I learned a lot about myself and what I am capable of doing, which is much more than I thought. I gained confidence and a new perspective. Traveling to the other side of the world made "my world" seem pretty small. Deciding to study abroad was hands-down the best decision that I have ever made."
A student Colby-Sawyer College
"I feel like I have a new understanding of myself by being abroad and gaining a wider appreciation for different cultures and peoples."
Sara F Colby-Sawyer College
"yes. i was able to learn a new langauge and a new culture while living in it. i met new people and learned how to be an independent person "
Lisa S Colby-Sawyer College
"I miss it everyday"
Casey L Colby-Sawyer College