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Below you will find study abroad reviews from students at Xavier University. We hope you will find these helpful in your search for options in education abroad. If you are an Xavier University student, please check with the Education Abroad Office 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."My Spanish improved a ton, and I got to experience a a culture that I never could have in the States. All my classes counted for something that mattered for my major, so I didn't lose any time while I was studying abroad. If I could go back to Spain I would do it in a heartbeat."
Matt N Xavier University
"yes, worthwhile, I proved I can live alone for 18 weeks, immerse myself in a new culture, and go to school."
Ashlyn K Xavier University
"I learned how to better organize my time and money in order to get the most out of my experience. I learned a lot about myself and how to be self-sufficient. "
Megan M Xavier University
"I learned so much about the culture and even more, the language. I wish I could have stayed longer! But I am so happy that I was able to experience it all with the people I did."
Sydney R Xavier University
"I fell in love with the city! The friends I made will be friends for a lifetime. I am much more confident traveling and want to take my family back next summer."
A student Xavier University
"Gained better understanding of the advantages and disadvantages of doing business in China. Also gained new friendships with fellow Xavier students and Asia Institute representatives. I was very happy with the program and experience and would highly recommend it to anyone."
A student Xavier University
"Absolutely."
Emily M Xavier University
"I gained Independence. "
Alexandra S Xavier University
"This trip was unbelievably worthwile for me. I learned so much not only about the German culture, but also about many other cultures as we traveled all around the country. I met so many incredible people, experienced so many new things, and did so many things I never thought I would have the opportunity to do. I learned how to b..."
Kaitlyn K Xavier University
"So much! A greater understanding of culture and cultural differences between Italy and America. Appreciation of food and food systems. Beautiful scenery."
A student Xavier University
"I learned a lot about myself and different cultures. I think I have become a much more openminded person. I was definitely worth it."
Joseph Xavier University
"I learned more about the Italian culture, language, and food. It was amazing and I can not wait to go back to Italy in the future!"
Emily Xavier University
"I realized change is always difficult and might seem unnecessary or unwanted at first, but is completely worthwhile in the long run! Step by step one will realize how much more there is to see, and how much you are missing out if you don't push yourself outside that comfort zone"
Emily Pausa Xavier University
"I learned mostly how to communicate and read body language from Americans and Hispanics. It was absolutely worthwhile."
Joshua House Xavier University
"I grew a lot personally. I improved my communication, cultural and adaptability skills. It was definitely worthwhile!"
Sydney S Xavier University
"yes definitely worthwhile!! Prior to studying abroad, I have never experienced a culture quite like the culture in Chiang Mai or encountered nicer people than the local Thai people. It was the most eye-opening experience and I would recommend every person who is thinking about this program to do it!"
Eliza Wilson Xavier University
"Learning how different people live and conduct business was extraordinaire "
A student Xavier University
"It was absolutely worth while, I learned so much about Latin American culture, global politics, and a lot of independence. "
Erica B Xavier University
"It was worthy."
Rouguiatou S Xavier University
"I gained world experiences and appreciation for other cultures, in addition to meeting people from all over the world, and of course, improving my skills with the Spanish language. It was absolutely worthwhile."
Katie W Xavier University
"Studying abroad with Athena was one of the best decisions I have ever made. I was originally attracted to their booth during study abroad fair day on Xavier University's campus because of its bright colors and warm welcome. An Athena employee who gave me enough information that I didn’t feel overwhelmed, but I was engaged in the..."
A student Xavier University
"It was very worthwhile. I wouldn't choose the same program because I would go to a different country. "
Ashley V Xavier University
"It was very much so worth while I learned so much about myself and I also learned so much about a beautiful culture very different from the culture in the US "
Libby Xavier University
"I learned how to have appropriate conversations with people of other cultures and gained more independence. It was the best 3 months of my life. "
Lena Stringham Xavier University
"Different culture aspects, improved language skills, amazing friends, got to visit different cities in Spain and countries in Europe, great relationship with host families, learned a lot about the culture and history of Spain. Yes, it was worthwhile. "
Diana Herringer Xavier University
