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Travel Study Testimonials

Argentina
“The combination of staying with a host families and the participation of Argentinian students in the class provided us with greater insight for understanding the economic and political situation in Argentina.” –Alma Medina, Argentina ‘09

“Travel Study in Buenos Aires was the coolest thing I could possibly have done during my summer; I got to receive credit for my major, practice my Spanish, make friends with Argentine students and spend over a month in one of the most vibrant, exciting cities I've ever seen!” –Beatrize Perez, Argentina ‘09

“It was an intense, yet life changing experience!” –Jackie Judson, Argentina ‘09

France
“You can have your cake and eat it too!” –Daniel Kronovet, France ‘09

“Sarah Roberts and Nelly Timmons [the program director and instructor] are spectacular. End of story.” –Michelle Vu, France ‘09

Italy
“Studying in Italy opened my eyes to a fresh perspective about the world and myself.” –Stephanie Catahan, Italy ‘09

“I wish I could do it every summer!” –Diane Fazli, Italy ‘09

Kenya
“I got to meet amazing people who brought such a different view than I am used to. It was great learning from all of them.” –Lindsey Hearn, Kenya ‘09

“Absolutely life changing.” –Sophia, Kenya ‘09

Netherlands, Belgium & Luxembourg
“Studying abroad is a unique experience, not only are you receiving the college education, but you put your life and world into perspective simply by traveling and getting out of your comfort zone. Definitely an experience, I will never forget.” –Ian Delaney, Netherlands, Belgium & Luxembourg ‘09

“Travel study is a great way to immerse yourself in a new culture without having to worry about what to do to fill your day or all the little details that come with traveling in a foreign country.” Michael Nelson, Netherlands, Belgium & Luxembourg ‘09

“My Travel Study Program to the Netherlands, Luxembourg and Belgium was not only an exciting adventure through new cultures, but it was an entire new way to experience my Berkeley education and resulted in the educational experience of a lifetime.” –Szasha Ozard, Netherlands, Belgium & Luxembourg ‘09

Spain (Tarragona)
“You will be pushed in limits that go beyond textbooks, and in the end, you will learn that you have just experienced a great chapter of your life.” –Jose Hernandez, Spain (Tarragona) ‘09

Taiwan
“I had the most efficient, fun-filled learning experience of my life during my six weeks in Taiwan!” –Philip Zhou, Taiwan ‘09