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 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
"I wish the venues were split more evenly with accounting, finance than just marketing."
Kayla B Stephen F. Austin State University
"I learned a lot more about America's number one trading partner, and about a country of incredible people."
John J Stephen F. Austin State University
"I learned so much about Italian and French culture and it was an amazing experience. "
amyelizabethferguson Stephen F. Austin State University
"I learned about a different culture from the perspective of artists, locals, and lecturers and gained a deeper respect for it. It was a worthwhile experience and I can't wait to return to the country for a longer visit or to work in a theatre there. "
A student 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
"The experience was very worthwhile. The program accustomed me to speaking and hearing French all the time instead of only in the classroom. "
A student Stephen F. Austin State University
"Definitely worthwhile. I learned so much about the culture and language such as the slang used, that I would have never gotten in any class room. "
Annelise W Stephen F. Austin State University
"I learned about another culture. I would do it again without a second thought."
A student Stephen F. Austin State University
"My experience was definitely worthwhile. I learned an empathy for ELLs that I could not have learned otherwise. This trip inspired me to desire to learn Spanish. I will always refer to my trip and my knowledge that I gained when working with ELL or culturally different students. I will also encourage every future and current edu..."
A student Stephen F. Austin State University
"I learned how it feels to be a student coming into an American classroom not understanding the language. It would be extremely difficult to just get by and ask simple question. It would be even more difficult to try to progress in a classroom. I loved the way the Ticos lived, they were so free, and just enjoyed every day life. C..."
Stacie C Stephen F. Austin State University
"I learned how it feels to be completely submersed in another culture. I was really lost in the language at the beginning. I know remembering that feeling will help me in the future with students in my class from another culture."
Krystal B Stephen F. Austin State University
"I learned what it was like to be the "cultural other." I also learned how to be a world traveler by having to budget all of my expenses. The discussions that we had during class opened my eyes and caused me to really think hard about a variety of things. "
Rebecca M Stephen F. Austin State University
"I absolutely fell in love with Ireland. Their history and culture is so rich and they are so proud of their heritage. The island itself is a magical place, you can see the inspiration that struck the famous Irish writers all around you. It is a place that is still establishing itself, the Republic of Ireland is still figuring ou..."
A student Stephen F. Austin State University
"I have always wanted to go to Europe, so what better way of going than study abroad? Going on this trip was a really good decision. I gained a lot of experience and made tons of memories. By the end of the trip I was able to navigate through Bratislava with confidence. I definitely grew throughout the trip. Inside of the classro..."
Tori G Stephen F. Austin State University
"I learned how to appreciate the culture of others. I now see life in a different light. I would recommend that each student study abroad. "
Monica H Stephen F. Austin State University
"My experience abroad was entirely and completely worthwhile! I feel so confident in my ability to travel abroad again, and made a life long Slovak friend in the process. I learned so much about myself, as well as another culture. This trip was amazing. "
Lizzie L Stephen F. Austin State University
"I learned how to travel by myself internationally, and also if I were to be stuck in another country by myself I would feel comfortable enough being able to navigate through it. The trip was definitely worthwhile. "
Emily G Stephen F. Austin State University
"This was definitely a worthwhile experience. Dr. Armstrong is beyond amazing. He has changed my life and how I will view the world. I learned that the world is much larger than I ever thought as an American. The views of others are different and valid and that we must do more to learn about the mosaic of cultures entering our sc..."
Felicia M Stephen F. Austin State University
"The experience was worthwhile. I have a better understanding of how the Canadian Government operates. I also learned a little bit of french in the process. "
Prix B Stephen F. Austin State University
"I learned about what I want to do with my future, and how I want to apply what I am learning in college."
Victoria T Stephen F. Austin State University
"I gained more cultural diversity and an increased admiration of art. It was more than worthwhile!"
Samantha F Stephen F. Austin State University
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Courtney H Stephen F. Austin State University
"I learned about the culture and the differences around all of the country of Costa Rica. Yes it was. "
Marie F Stephen F. Austin State University
"I learned about the french customs and culture. I learned about their history and their history with the United States. It was absolutely worth while. "
Umeki Earl-Nelson Stephen F. Austin State University
