Western Kentucky University
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Below you will find study abroad reviews from students at Western Kentucky University. We hope you will find these helpful in your search for options in education abroad. If you are a Western Kentucky University student, please check with the Office of Study Abroad and Global Learning 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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Christina P Western Kentucky University
"I learned more about myself and a lot about the culture here in a small Latin American country. I gained a greater appreciation for love and family from being immersed in such a close knit and loving culture. Every second was worth something."
Meghan H Western Kentucky University
"I learned so much about the world, people, and its history. It was 100% worth while. "
A student Western Kentucky University
""I think that my life is change permanently because I have had the chance to experience this with these people. Our director has bestowed upon us her wisdom and I have greatly appreciated being in the mist of such an incredible woman who has made it here mission to not only encourage us to get the traditional education but to al..."
A. W Western Kentucky University
"I learned how to speak spanish, how to adjust to a new culture, i learned about several other cultures. It was absolutely worthwhile"
Justin F Western Kentucky University
"Looking back, I know now that what I gained was a beautiful adventure where I built life long friendships and an insatiable desire to see the rest of the world. Studying abroad with SOL was AMAZING!!"
iheartama Western Kentucky University
"I learned new perspectives from students who go to universities, the ability to sing with with people from other universities. I also learned to conduct. "
William M Western Kentucky University
"I learned how to speak spanish very well. I had fun on my own a lot. I learned about some great mexican movies. It was totally worthwhile. I would do it again in a second."
Eli K Western Kentucky University
"I am very satisfied with my study abroad experience. I have traveled before but never in the capapcity of a student in a program. As a student participant, I was able to enjoy the culture more fully because all the accommodations were taken care of. The only worry I had was to get the fullest experience I could. I also gained a ..."
Patty B Western Kentucky University
"This experience reinforced my beliefs that nothing compares to the in-country experience when learning a second (or third...) language. I can see myself directing study abroad programs years from now because I so firmly believe in their importance insofar as cultivating an understanding of the language and its current as well a..."
Rachel C Western Kentucky University
"I feel like the language component and simply loving in an immersion setting was more valuable than the other class on human rights that I took."
JP S Western Kentucky University
"I loved Costa Rica. I loved getting to know the culture and see how care free they were and loving and friendly. It's a country where people appreciate what they have and make the most of everyday and know how to love!"
Rebekah G Western Kentucky University
"My study abroad experience made me want to travel all over and learn many, many languages."
Kristin W Western Kentucky University
