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 loved learning about Costa Rica and being emerged in the culture. I learned about ESL and what future students might feel in my future classroom. "
Tiffany O Stephen F. Austin State University
"I was able to see the same industry from another point of view. Forestry is a global entity, and we need to work together to keep our industry going, in the most economically and environmentally friendly way possible."
Laura M Stephen F. Austin State University
"yes"
Nathan J Stephen F. Austin State University
"I gained knowlege about how the locals are dealing with their day to day problems"
Maurice T Stephen F. Austin State University
"I enjoyed the trip thoroughly. I learned a lot about an entirely different culture. "
Brandon B Stephen F. Austin State University
"The trip to Costa Rica wasvery worth it. I never thought what we learned I would have to apply into the classroom but when I got back from Costa Rica the classroom I am in has allowed me to use all the resources I learned from class and apply them into the classroom."
Brandie V Stephen F. Austin State University
"Yes I gained the prospective of others visiting a foreign country which will help me in the long run if I have these students in my classroom. "
Marissa P Stephen F. Austin State University
"I learned to enjoy, cease every opportunity, to speak up and not be shy, I learned so much from going to Costa Rica that I will never forget and cherish the rest of my life."
Nohemi D Stephen F. Austin State University
"I learned many things, but what I will take back with me the most is how different people can be and how diverse the world really is."
A student Stephen F. Austin State University
"The trip to Costa Rica definitely made me more culturally aware. It helped everyone realize some of the stereotypes we may have about others. We were able to let go of these preconceptions and really experience other cultures for ourselves."
Rachel C Stephen F. Austin State University
"Since the class was all about culture I believe that this was one of the best programs to go on and learn about culture. The culture is so diverse in Costa Rica that while you were traveling you didn't know how the culture would be in that region, and that was a fun surprise."
Andy L Stephen F. Austin State University
"I learned so much information about education in another country and how it is similar or different. I also learned a great deal about what it is like to be an "outsider" when it comes to understanding a language. I brought back a lot of very useful information and ideas that I will definitely take into the classroom."
Sarah W Stephen F. Austin State University
"Experienced a new culture was something that helped me understand the diversity outside my culture. It was a great opportunity!"
Marycarmen Stephen F. Austin State University
"Very much worthwhile! Would do it all over again if I could!"
Sarah H Stephen F. Austin State University
"My cultural awareness is at an all time high. I have never felt so alive in Costa Rica. Learning the culture is truly amazing and being fully emersed is life changing. I now have so much respect for immigrants in the United States, and I now have a grrater appreciation for diversity. "
Kayla R Stephen F. Austin State University
"Yes this trip was very worth while and I am glad that I went."
Lindsay S Stephen F. Austin State University
"Uhh- duh!"
Courtney H Stephen F. Austin State University
"I learned a great deal of appreciation for the things I have, but also long for the simplicity they have. Lets just say my major went from History to Wildlife."
Cassy O Stephen F. Austin State University
"Yes! It was worth every penny, once in a life time."
Lindsey G Stephen F. Austin State University
" I aquired time management skills, confidence, and I improved on my communication skills."
Virginia H Stephen F. Austin State University
"yes, It was amazing and I would certainly go abroad again. "
Mindy F Stephen F. Austin State University
"just being in another country and experiencing another culture was so refreshing. Everything in ireland is so much different and I had an amazing time"
ashe.vernon Stephen F. Austin State University
"Yes! It was worth every penny or Colones!"
Amber W Stephen F. Austin State University
"YES!"
Lindsie A Stephen F. Austin State University
"I gained a greater understanding and appreciation of the language and culture. It was definitely worthwhile."
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