KATHERINE EDWARDS ’14
International experience “changed me as a person".
Studying abroad can be a very rewarding experience both academically and personally. But don’t just take our word for it – check out these stories from just a few of the thousands of students that have gone abroad while students at the University of New Haven.
International experience “changed me as a person".
My dream has always been to travel the world.
I highly recommend a study abroad experience to all students.
You won’t regret it.
Best experience of my life.
An adventure like no other.
I will always be grateful.
My study abroad experience was one I would not give up for anything.
I immersed myself into the cultures of eleven different countries.
A bond that can never be broken.
One of the most beautiful, eye opening, and culture shocking places.
Honors Program member attracted by challenging curriculum
It has helped me appreciate more about my own culture.
Create bonds that will last a lifetime.
I was able to branch out of my comfort zone.
I was able to apply my clinical knowledge.
Provided a new perspective on wars that the US was apart of.
I got to see first-hand.
I was able to learn and grow.
This trip has helped me to narrow down my interests.
What I learned on this trip will last a lifetime.
I would love to go back to do it all over again.
This experience was externally beneficial.
Studying abroad was one of the best things I ever did.
Some of the most beautiful places in the world.
A once in a lifetime experience.
I now know that "home" is not just the U.S., it's anywhere in this wonderful world we live on.
It was an experience unlike any other that not only benefitted my resume and career but shaped me into the person that I am today.
I have made lifelong friends with a special bond like no other.
I have memories, friends, lessons, and experiences that I will carry with me for the rest of my life.
My experience was nothing short of magical!
This experience was beneficial, both educationally and personally.
I was able to create memories.
It provided a new outlook on my future plans.
Broadened my view of the world.
You’ll grow so much as a person.
What I like best about Ireland is the beauty of the country itself and the laid-back environment.
The trip was something I’ll never forget.
Studying abroad can be a watershed moment in a person’s life.
The experience enabled me to learn about taphonomy and field research firsthand.
I have developed a self confidence that I never would have imagined.
Study abroad experience builds foundation for summer research
The best part about studying abroad was studying aspects of coral reefs.
I felt like a child in a candy store.
The study abroad experience opened my eyes to the possibility of broadening my horizons and gave me the courage to reach beyond my comfort zone.
Meet new people, and try new things. You never know when you will be back in these places!
I find ways to connect the content to people, so that they care about the environment, and offer ways they can help.
Having the ability to openly collaborate with them on this research was incredibly helpful.
I have learned that being as attentive to the progress you are making, as you are to reaching your goal, is the true secret to success.
This experience provided me with a better understanding of how other cultures operate.
An experience that you will remember for a lifetime.
A life-changing experience that I am grateful to have been a part of.