Stephen F. Austin State University
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Below you will find study abroad reviews from students at Stephen F. Austin State University. We hope you will find these helpful in your search for options in education abroad. If you are a Stephen F. Austin State University student, please check with the Office of International Programs 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."I learned that it's very hard to get along with 15 people that all have different personalities. Being in close proximity to them 24/7 for 2 weeks caused some issues. The program itself was great except for the CEPA screw ups. "
hollidolli Stephen F. Austin State University
"It was a worthwhile experience. I observed things that until now, I've only seen in history books. I learned that educators in China and the U.S. share more common ideas than I previously imagined."
A student Stephen F. Austin State University
"I learned a lot of information about past philosophers, scientists, and catholism."
Crystal Ariceaga Stephen F. Austin State University
"Yes, very worthwhile. Definitely wish I would of just gone on my own though, without the professors. Pointless to have them there."
A student Stephen F. Austin State University
"The world is forever evolving. People can be harsh judges but don't stereotype before you experience, and even after you experience give second chances. "
Kevin M Stephen F. Austin State University
"I learned so much about the culture! yes! "
maddiee.ferrer Stephen F. Austin State University
"Learning to embrace and really respect cultural differences as a way to enrich my life in the US and share that with my family and students in my classroom. "
A student Stephen F. Austin State University
"I feel I learned a lot about the European culture. Yes, it was definitely worth the trip."
A student Stephen F. Austin State University
"a better perspective on the influence of america in different countries as well as a general better understanding of people"
A student Stephen F. Austin State University
"Oh my, so much! I gained a whole new view on the world! Coming back home wasn't the same! I learned so much from the French Culture, and it some areas appreciated my home culture a bit more, But overall going abroad was awesome! It was worthwhile and i would encourage anyone to do it in a heartbeat! You learn so much about yours..."
ozmayra p Stephen F. Austin State University
"I learned so much about British culture and got to learn about their schools."
Emma Glaser Stephen F. Austin State University
"Language skills. Yes. "
A student Stephen F. Austin State University
"A deeper understanding of a different culture and a more nuanced understanding of my target language. Totally worthwhile. "
Chris L Stephen F. Austin State University
"I got to fly in my first plane (first two, actually). I got to go to a city and country I have always wanted to visit. I learned some Italian, I got to eat the best food (and gelato) that I have ever ate in my life. I learned so much not only about their healthcare system, but about their culture. And definitely worth while!"
Caitlin L Stephen F. Austin State University
"It was very much worthwhile. I not only learned about the mechanics of the Italian healthcare system, but also about their culture. "
A student Stephen F. Austin State University
"Language/culture "
Franz L Stephen F. Austin State University
"Yes it was worthwhile. I gained the knowledge of how others act and lived, I loved the italian culture. "
Claire C Stephen F. Austin State University
"About Italian culture and what it is like to live in another country. Also about psychology and the history of science."
A student Stephen F. Austin State University
"Knowledge and yes"
Caitlin C Stephen F. Austin State University
"I learned a lot about Theatre in another culture different from my own. It was worth the time invested and the expenses, for sure!"
Gary M Stephen F. Austin State University
"I learned a lot of things that will help me grow personally. "
Jamie Z Stephen F. Austin State University
"I learned that not everyone is aware of other's cultures, however, when visiting another country, you must be respectful of their values and culture. It was very worthwhile!"
Jo Anne F Stephen F. Austin State University
"While abroad, I gained social skills in a different cultural setting. It was eye-opening to see how different, yet similar, their cultural "norms" are from those of the United States."
Samantha S Stephen F. Austin State University
"I learned a lot about history, language, and culture. It was an incredible experience."
A student Stephen F. Austin State University
"I gained a deeper understanding and fresh perspective of myself, my world, and my country. I gained inspiration to lead and become an effective role in my community. I gained friends and language skills from another culture. "
Kelsey Hunt Stephen F. Austin State University