Study Abroad Advantages And Disadvantages

Hola, Bienvenido, Konnichiwa that’s just three ways of saying welcome to someone, but there are hundreds if not million ways out there from people who share very beautiful culture, traditions and languages. Sadly, we would never have enough time to learn about each and every single one of them but with a program like studying abroad you’ll have a chance to learn with and about a very unique culture by diving in and getting your hands on. Study abroad is a term given to a program, usually that’s run through a university/college which allows a student to live in a foreign country and attend a foreign university. Of course the program grants credit for the courses taken at the foreign university and not only that but some students actually arrange for a work- study or internship agreement. Imagine a summer well spent in a new country with a mixture of your new/old friends, not only that but you are accomplishing and working on your school credits that

Overcoming unforeseen obstacles in a foreign country will teach you about yourself and how responsible can you be. Traveling the world and seeing it from a whole new perspective is a whole new world than what you can read about it in a book or an article or even watch a video about it. A student from Metropolitan state university of denver stated ‘Study abroad gave me heightened sense of confidence in myself and inspired me to pursue my dreams because after studying abroad I knew that I can accomplish anything I want as long as I work hard and stay committed.’ Experiencing is believing, there is a huge difference when you actually travel and see everything within your eyes than just peek at it through your laptop 's screen. ‘The world is a book and those who don’t travel read only a page.’ Most of the programs offer the opportunity to participate in an internship during your semester, that 's definitely a chance not to