Roger Williams University / RWU
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Hundreds of Roger Williams students you see on campus are either just back from a semester or short-term program abroad, or just about to leave for one. Right now, students are studying theater in London, arts and architecture in Florence and marine biology in Bermuda and Belize – all programs that are directly sponsored by Roger Williams University.
Below you will find study abroad reviews from students at Roger Williams University. We hope you will find these helpful in your search for options in education abroad. If you are a Roger Williams University 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."It was most definitely worthwhile. I learned about different cultures and how to adapt to different kinds of people and different areas across the globe. I learned how to use different methods of transport very well also. "
kristin p Roger Williams University / RWU
"God yes it made me a much better person. I also have a greater worldly knowledge and culture experience that makes me constantly miss Barcelona and wish to return again."
Thomas C Roger Williams University
"I gain independence and street smarts, a whole new view on traveling and planning alone/with friends. As a teacher I now more linguistically and culturally aware. I loved seeing Europe!"
Jenecke' C Roger Williams University
"Independence and an understanding of a different culture. It was absolutely worth while."
Kathryn S Roger Williams University
"How to be more independent. It was worthwhile, I plan to move to Australia as soon as i can"
A student Roger Williams University
"I gained a lot of new friends, Chinese, American, and friends from all over the world. I gained a lot more confidence in myself. Every experience I had, the good times and bad were all worth it. Every experience is a good experience! "
A student Roger Williams University
"absolutely worth while. Words cant ever describe my experience. The people i met, the places i saw will never ever be forgotten "
Maggie B Roger Williams University
"to provide for myself, to be more open, new way of living, new lifestyle more than worthwhile"
Kayla M Roger Williams University
"This was the best experience of my life. I learned just how capable I am in a different situation I am not accumulated to. "
A student Roger Williams University / RWU
"Studying abroad literally opened up a whole new world for me. It was definitely the experience of a lifetime. I made some amazing friends, I have seen places I never dreamed of seeing, I experience the culture of living in a new city. Studying abroad has definitely made me more of an independent person. It has allowed me to be t..."
Megan C Roger Williams University
"i gained a new outlook on my everyday life as well as my longterm goals. i believe that it was more then worthwhile"
A student Roger Williams University
"I got my foot in the door to some fantastic Master's programs - and an offer of employment. This is a great place for networking."
Kelsey Rio B Roger Williams University
"Very worth while. It gave me a sense of how other westernized countries live and that the States is not necessarily "the best and only way" to live. Things are a lot more laid back and easy going here"
Erika K Roger Williams University
"Going abroad was worthwiled and I would do it all over again if I could. I learned so much about myself while abroad and just how the other side of the world lives. I loved living in a different country and immersing myself in their culture."
Michelle L Roger Williams University
"I learned that America is not the center of the universe and a lot more goes on around the world i had no idea about. I learned how to be open minded about new experiences and meeting people unlike who I've ever met before. it was completely worthwhile, i wouldnt have wanted it any other way "
Kristin Kinchla Roger Williams University / RWU
"Australia was the most amazing experience of my life. Living in an apartment in Surfers Paradise was a great place to start "adulating". I truly gained a new sense of independence while living and traveling abroad. These experiences could never have been replicated by any other area other than Australia. I miss it every day and ..."
Kayla H Roger Williams University / RWU
"I gained a new sense of independence that I’ve never had before. Moving across the world for four months allows you to make mistakes and learn from them, and overcome challenges of living abroad. I noticed that I became more self-aware, and even developed a clearer sense of self. I was able to meet people from all over the world..."
Brenna lynch Roger Williams University / RWU
"Yes it was so worth while i would give anything to go back!"
Danielle S Roger Williams University
"a whole new me, so worth all of it!"
A student Roger Williams University
"It was 100% worthwhile. I learned a lot about myself and my education. A lot of what I learned in Italy will most likely change my life and career path."
Daniel T Roger Williams University
"A better understanding of myself and of Ireland, and I learned a great deal about Irish history and culture. "
A student Roger Williams University
"I am definitely more aware of global events and how they relate and impact the United States."
Bethany R Roger Williams University
"Surprisingly worth it, helped my major and let me be abroad at the same time. I thought I was not going to enjoy myself as much as I did but also I was able to get this great feel for this once large empire and how it has prospered since. I would choose this trip if you want to go someplace new but are a little skeptical about s..."
Nicole W Roger Williams University
"I gained a more realistic view as to what it entails to be a successful marine biologist and the many different jobs that you can hold with a degree. "
Colleen H Roger Williams University
"I became so independent. I lived literally on my own, went to doctors appointments on my own, traveled the city/other countries on my own, and understood a whole new culture from their perspective. It was completely worthwhile."
Jessica G Roger Williams University
