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December 4, 2024

University Information

Each year more than 50% of the junior class at Middlebury studies abroad in more than 40 countries at more than 90 different programs and universities.

Mission Statement:

International Programs supports Middlebury’s mission to cultivate the intellectual, creative, physical, ethical, and social qualities essential for leadership in a rapidly changing global community. A student’s study abroad experience should be an integral and coherent part of his or her academic program at Middlebury, enhancing the on-campus curriculum and supporting a liberal arts education. To achieve these ends, Middlebury students study abroad on academically substantive programs that foster cultural and linguistic integration.

Middlebury Schools Abroad:

Middlebury has Schools Abroad at more than 40 universities in Argentina, Brazil, Cameroon, Chile, China, France, Germany, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Morocco, Russia, Spain, the United Kingdom, and Uruguay.

Externally-Sponsored (Non-Middlebury) Programs:

Each year a significant number of Middlebury students study abroad on externally-sponsored programs (programs other than Middlebury Schools Abroad) in countries such as Australia, Botswana, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Ghana, Greece, Ireland, Kenya, Madagascar, Mongolia, Nepal, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Peru, South Africa, Tanzania, Thailand, Turkey, the United Kingdom, and more!

Important Dates and Deadlines

Middlebury Students Study Abroad Deadline: FEBRUARY 1 (to study abroad the following fall, spring, or academic year)

Visit http://www.middlebury.edu/international/sa for more information.

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07/12/2024 It Was An Invaluable Learning Experience. DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"Definitely. The cities I saw, the people I met, and all the cultural experiences I was exposed to both within and outside of Copenhagen changed my life. I became more independent, adjusted to a new way of life, language, met so many new people, and overall feel like I can do anything I set my mind to after the experience."

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07/12/2024 Planes And Trains And Danes DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I think most of what I learned was personal. For example, I really learned a lot about settling in and a new and unfamiliar place and trying to meet new people and making new friends, as well as trying to peacefully coexist with people that I do not necessarily get along with. It was absolutely worthwhile and will help me in lif..."

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07/09/2024 Traveling Eastern Europe BSM: Budapest - Budapest Semesters in Mathematics

"I grew as a person becoming more capable, curious, and confident."

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07/09/2024 Everyone Should Go To Nz!! Arcadia: Dunedin - University of Otago

"Living in a new place, with entirely new people was an indescribably awesome experience that would be hard to replicate in another setting. In this program, I feel like I gained/learned a lot about non-academic aspects of university life which will be useful in transitioning back into a harder course load. "

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07/07/2024 Reliving The Rainforest SIT Study Abroad: Australia - Rainforest, Reef, and Cultural Ecology

"I learned a lot about the biota of another continent and about how to live in another country. I also learned a lot about collecting data and writing scientific papers."

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07/03/2024 Fantastic Academic And Social Opportunity Arcadia: Melbourne - University of Melbourne

"I gained an insight into the similarities and differences of a university education and life style in the USA and Australia."

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07/03/2024 A Great Semester Exploring Argentina & Antarctica! SIT Study Abroad: Argentina: People, Environment, and Climate Change in Patagonia and Antarctica

"I improved my Spanish and learned a lot in each course. I also learned how to live well with my host family, assimilate to a foreign culture, and a lot about how I see the world. "

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07/02/2024 Outdoor Education Frontiers Abroad: New Zealand Earth Systems

"I learned a lot about Maori and Indigenous culture which was a highlight. "

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07/01/2024 Happiest Semester Ever Middlebury Schools Abroad - Middlebury in Florianópolis

"I learned how to have fun on my own, and solo-travels are life changing. "

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06/26/2024 Insightful And Best Possible Experience! SIT Study Abroad: Mexico - Migration, Borders, and Transnational Communities

"My experience was very worthwhile. I learned about Oaxacan culture and the difficult topic of migration. I also made incredible friendships with American students and local students. "

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06/26/2024 Katie's Amazing Copenhagen Adventure! DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I learned a lot from studying abroad. I learned a lot about independence and how to be alone, but I also made many friends and strengthened preexisting relationships. The classes I took were very interesting and they taught me a lot and offered me many new perspectives. Traveling also opened my eyes to many new things. Studying ..."

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06/26/2024 Jewish History Program In Prague CET Prague

"Yes! Lots of knowledge, great history writing skills, friends, understanding of the region, communism, Jewish life pre- and post-war"

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06/26/2024 Local Experience, International University University of Edinburgh: Edinburgh - Direct Enrollment & Exchange

"I think that I met a lot of great friends, local and international. I got to experience living independently in a new country, and explore the beauty of Scotland via bus, train, and bike. Continuing my academic path in a different cultural setting was worthwhile in looking at my studies with a different lens and optimism. "

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06/26/2024 I Love Sydney Arcadia: Sydney - University of New South Wales

"I learnt how to live independantly, how to plan and cook all of my meals, and how to budget the money that I had."

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06/24/2024 Thrilling University of Manchester: Manchester - Direct Enrollment & Exchange

"Learned a lot about myself and the world as a whole"

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06/24/2024 An Amazing Semester In Copenhagen With Dis! DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"It was 100% worthwhile. I learned the importance of putting myself out there to meet new people. I also learned how to become more independent and to live on my own. "

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06/22/2024 New England College Experience Middlebury - Dartmouth Engineering Dual Degree: Domestic Exchange in New Hampshire

"I learned about engineering and I think it was worthwhile"

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06/18/2024 Once In A Lifetime UPCES - Study Abroad in Prague (CERGE-EI, Charles University)

"I learned how truly large the world is. There are so many different cities, cultures, and people to connect with and none of them are the same. Also, living so far from home, you learn about yourself and how to thrive on your own. 100% worthwhile. "

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06/18/2024 Lovely Time In Stockholm! DIS Stockholm Semester

"I learned so much about Sweden, different cultures in and near Europe, and about living in a new place and making new friends! Would highly recommend!"

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06/18/2024 Semester With Dis DIS Stockholm Semester

"I think my time in Sweden taught me the value of independent living, and the importance of work-life balance (which Sweden is notorious for). By the end of the program, I felt very connected to my peers and to living abroad and had a hard time saying goodbye. One thing I wish was that the program put more emphasis on getting to ..."

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06/18/2024 A Very Hygge Semester DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I really appreciated learning about Danish history through the language and its design history. I also thought exploring the city with a bunch of peers was a fun experience. The city is a wonderful place to learn and become more independent. "

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06/18/2024 Once In A Lifetime Experience, Enlightening, Challenging, And Fulfilling DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"Very worthwhile. Many challenges and difficult moments, but it all made me gain a better sense of self and I feel more confident in my ability to navigate difficult situations on my own. "

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06/18/2024 Incredible DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I learned that I am capable of so much more than I think I am. It was worth every second. "

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06/18/2024 Met My Favorite People Of All Time DIS Copenhagen: Semester

"I learned a lot of practical skills and how to plan trips. I experienced so many cultures and got to explore with amazing people"

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