University of Tennessee - Knoxville
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Below you will find study abroad reviews from students at University of Tennessee - Knoxville. We hope you will find these helpful in your search for options in education abroad. If you are a Tennessee student, please check with the Center for International Education 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 had never been to Europe, so this experience gave me a whole new cultural perspective and insight. Not only did I have fun experiences and make new friends, I learned communication and how to immerse myself in another culture to learn."
Mikayla H University of Tennessee - Knoxville
"To not be embarrassed about not knowing things and to take risks! Yes."
Kate Caldwell University of Tennessee - Knoxville
"Definitely worth while."
Brittany M University of Tennessee - Knoxville
"The biggest skills I gained was improving my confidence and learning how to quickly adapt. China is a country in constant flux and Shanghai is very fast paced, but I proved to myself that I could do it. I could live abroad. Not a day goes by where I don't miss it."
Paige Scrivener University of Tennessee - Knoxville
"I can speak, read, and write more fluently in Spanish than I ever would have been able to at home. I'm more confident and independent, and I've made amazing friendships. "
Megan Vande Linde University of Tennessee - Knoxville
"Lets do a little prep for Seoul! Got T-money card? Check! Korean won? Check! Cute Hand Held Fan? Check! Umbrella? Check! Good tennis shoes? Check! Alright now if you have all those I think you are prepared for studying abroad at KU! Whether it is hopping on the bus to arrive outside the KU campus building or climbing hills t..."
Xiao Mie Zhu University of Tennessee - Knoxville
"Yes, I'll remember my time in Russia for the rest of my life. "
Caleb Thomas University of Tennessee - Knoxville
"I gained insights and abilities to make change and help others, which is something that I will always keep with me. "
Blake Turpin University of Tennessee - Knoxville
"I gained insight in understanding other cultures and their political history. My Spanish skills also improved exponentially. "
Brooke Ballard University of Tennessee - Knoxville
"I learned a lot about how to interact with other cultures. I also learned a lot about myself and this experience really made me more comfortable with situations that are generally outside my comfort zone. "
Zoe Davis University of Tennessee - Knoxville
"It was completely worth while, I loved every minute of the trip. I learned not only class material but things about myself and the people of Tanzania."
Kathrine M University of Tennessee - Knoxville
"I learned how to be independent in a foreign country which taught me soooo much with just trial and error experiences. I gained so many friendships and learned how to navigate an unknown place with all of them. All of my mistakes, lessons and learning experiences abroad will stick with my FOREVER and I'll never regret any part o..."
Chloe G University of Tennessee - Knoxville
"This past semester opened my eyes so much culturally. I really do not know if I can put inot wors what studying abroad did for me. I learned more about myself than I ever thought I could and it made me more open to new experiences, people and places. Since studying abroad, I definitely would like to travel more and eventually..."
Elaine S University of Tennessee - Knoxville
"I wouldn't trade my experience for anything. I learned more about myself that semester than any other time in my life. I became more mature and more independent. I learned to think outside of myself and experienced a different culture. I want to go back and only have great things to say about my time in Rome!"
Brooke M University of Tennessee - Knoxville
"I learned a lot about myself and I'm so glad I had that trip to learn and grow."
Laine T University of Tennessee - Knoxville
"I learned a lot about France and I learned more french, but I also was able to learn more about the world and how things are different in other countries than they are in America. I also learned a lot about myself, and I gained some amazing friends."
Lindsay B University of Tennessee - Knoxville
"I would absolutely do this program again. I was 100% satisfied and the only time that I felt unhappy was when I had to say goodbye to the best city in the world and the amazing friends that I made along the way. My experience abroad has absolutely impacted my cultural awareness and has also given me the idea to teach English a..."
Elena C University of Tennessee - Knoxville
"Yes. The experiences I had will never be forgotten"
William C University of Tennessee - Knoxville
"I learned alot from this program to sit here and write for a review. I took away a lot of insight to who I am, how other people work, and a different society. "
Ian F University of Tennessee - Knoxville
"I learned so much about myself and how important it is to travel and see the world. I can't wait to go back. "
Caitlin C University of Tennessee - Knoxville
"I learned a lot about how big the world really is and how to expand my horizons and be open-minded towards new people and places. I saw a different type of culture that reminds me to be appreciative and loving towards my family and how money isn't everything."
Grace A University of Tennessee - Knoxville
"100% worth it. This is an experience I will cherish forever. I already want to go and live in Spain or Europe again. "
Sarah M University of Tennessee - Knoxville
"My study abroad experience was 100% worth it. I wish I had decided to study abroad for 1 year. I feel after being abroad I have a better understanding of different cultures and places in Europe. I feel like I grew as a person and matured a lot and I am more independent. I want to go back to Europe again and travel as much as I c..."
Nicole W University of Tennessee - Knoxville
"You'll never want to leave, and like me, will be looking for a way to come back soon..."
jvancil@utk.edu 2 University of Tennessee - Knoxville
"I learned a lot about myself, patience, and how to get along with people from all over the world. "
Ashton P University of Tennessee - Knoxville
