Get a glimpse of daily life in Paris as Liam shares what he loves most about studying abroad in France. From walking through the city’s famous boulevards or hidden side streets, he’s captivated by the sights and sounds of his home away from home, and he’s making new connections at every turn.
Although Toni never thought she’d study abroad, when asked about her experience at 鶹’s Florence Institute, she proclaims with a huge smile: “It’s one of the coolest things I’ve ever done in my whole life!” Check out this quick clip and see for yourself!
Public Health major Brian joined a 15-day education abroad program in South Africa on a Faculty-Led trip focusing on the Heritage Ubuntu Student Project. Interested in further exploring his African cultural roots and heritage, he saw this program as a once in a lifetime opportunity. Discover his biggest takeaways from the experience.
Aviation major Madeline chose the Florence Summer Institute. “It was always important to me to see how other people live their lives and explore the history that has shaped our present time to gain a greater perspective of the world.” Find out what she enjoyed the most.
William, a Kent State Business Management major, studied abroad for a full semester with the American University in Cairo, Egypt. “I wanted something that was going to be different from where students generally go to. I wanted to go somewhere beyond my comfort zone.” See his advice for future study abroad students.
We would never let a great international experience hinder your plans.
Our education abroad programs will positively contribute to your course success, and there’s plenty of options to enroll in programs that will support your path to graduation, whether it’s a few weeks abroad or even a full academic year.
While you might feel like you’re on the trip of a lifetime, let’s not forget that it’s called study abroad for a reason.
You are expected to treat these courses like any other and in fact, you might enjoy the extra academic challenges that come with studying in a whole new environment or with new professors who have a different teaching style.
At Kent State, we truly believe that studying abroad should be attainable for all of our students.
We can help you explore scholarships, plus, you can use your existing financial aid to support your time overseas. There are many ways to make your international education affordable!
Hundreds of Kent State students go abroad every year. Read some of their stories to find out where they went, how they felt beforehand, and how their experiences have shaped who they are today.
