Western Washington University
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Below you will find study abroad reviews from students at Western Washington University. We hope you will find these helpful in your search for options in education abroad. If you are a Western Washington University student, please check with the Office of Education Abroad 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 improved my language skills, learned a lot of vital information that will help me with my major and future career goals, and I was able to learn the other point of view in U.S.-Russia relations. It was definitely worthwhile."
A student Western Washington University
"I learned how the US is viewed from an outside perspective. I learned about not only the local culture but other cultures around the world from other international students. Studying abroad is the best decision I have ever made in my academic career."
A student Western Washington University
"I learned so much about the culture, language and history. I gained a lot of friends during the trip that I know will be life long friendships. It was worth every penny and I'd recommend to anyone who is deciding whether to study abroad or not to just do it. I promise it will be one of the best decisions you will ever make. "
Aluna A Western Washington University
"I learned a lot about how other people live, their opinions on the United States and the importance in communicating with someone in their native language. IT WAS SO WORTHWHILE."
rachel.carey.773 Western Washington University
"It was totally worthwhile. I found out so much on my own like how to get a visa for a country, how to travel in different countries, small class sized, profs from all over, and that western can be difficult transferring classes even though you try to prepare."
K D Western Washington University
"I gained invaluable language skills that I never would have been able to experience without studying abroad. I also learned a lot about adaptation. "
A student Western Washington University
"A much better understanding of the Spanish language and Argentine culture. Yes! of course"
jasminelaverne Western Washington University
"IT WAS INCREDIBLE!!!"
Maia H Western Washington University
"I learned more about the person I want to be. I got to experience other cultures and see the differences between my culture and theirs. I learned to be a more easy going person and open with others."
Ellie B Western Washington University
"Words cannot explain how grateful I am to have embarked on this adventure. I was so nervous as all of you will be but it was such a great adventure. I some great friends that I will stay in touch with my whole life. I am also trying to find a way to get back to London someday. "
Dakota H Western Washington University
"I learned that I am an independent person who loves to travel and see the world. It was worth every penny and I made life long friends who see the world the same way I do. "
Rakia W Western Washington University
"I was able to complete an amazing internship at Museo Bellini and would do anything to do it again. I had a single project while I was abroad and I "graduated" from Bellini University and the collection will now carry my name."
Rebecca S Western Washington University
"It was absolutely worthwhile! I gained independence, insight to other cultures, and learned about myself in the process!"
Hannah T Western Washington University
"Through ISEP you are given so much freedom that you are also thrown into a world of responsibility. Listening skills become incredibly important, as does common sense. Your eyes open to the mass of cultures and patience grows. "
Rachael D Western Washington University
"My time in Montevideo was very well spent. I felt like I was able to learn more about and experience a culture that I knew almost nothing about prior to my arrival. Aside from the intercambio office and unfriendly local students, I really enjoyed attending this university. I learned to be more independent and gained a lot of con..."
A student Western Washington University
"I learned so many things- how to be incredibly independent, how to interact with people of a different culture, and much more. It was worth every bit."
Danika F Western Washington University
"Totally worthwhile. I learned some good math, but not as much I could have by choosing different classes (seriously, guys: don't take spectral theory). I met awesome people. I ate langos :-)"
Dan B Western Washington University
"Lots. Yes. "
A student Western Washington University
"I learned the importance of being independent, adaptable, and open-minded. This was certainly worthwhile. "
Emily D Western Washington University
"Yes, met a lot of people from around the world"
A student Western Washington University
"I became much more independent and it opened my eyes to issues all over the world. It put things into perspective. "
Marika W Western Washington University
"New perspectives!"
Sandy D Western Washington University
"It was definitely worthwhile! I learned that traveling is addicting, as well as the advantages of attending a large university. I also learned how to adapt to big city life, never having lived in a large city before. "
A student Western Washington University
"Yes, completely worth while. I gained a much broader perspective on life and learned how to be more independent and helpful to others."
A student Western Washington University
"I improved my listening skills, and I was able to learn different writing styles."
A student Western Washington University
