student stories

Student Stories

November 4, 2024

Jessie provides an honest reflection participating in the Tours, France program in 2024 and provides examples of how this has become transformative journey.

November 4, 2024

Noelle discusses the amazing benefits of participating in a Summer Abroad program and shares her own experiences as a previous Summer Abroad student.

November 1, 2024

Alexa describes her recent experience participating in the Japan Summer Abroad (2024) program, highlighting the city of Japan, accommodations, course (IRE332Y0, field trips, her favourite memories!

November 1, 2024

Aliya describes her experience participating in the Germany Summer Abroad (2024) program, highlighting the accommodations in Berlin, creating new friendships, class experience taking POL300Y0,  field trips, exploring the city of Berlin, and her own personal travels and experiences.

November 1, 2024

 

Emily discusses her Summer Abroad experience with the Greece Summer Abroad (2024) program. She provides an overview of the Greece program, the course (POL300Y0 - taught by Professor Themistoklis Aravossitas, accommodation, and how this unforgettable experience has affected her academic plans beyond Summer Abroad.

November 1, 2024

Juliana discusses her second Summer Abroad experience with the Greece Summer Abroad (2024) program. She provides an overview of CYA, accommodations, the course, instructor, her favourite memories and reasons why students should participate in this exciting program.

November 1, 2024

Leon describes her recent experience participating in the Japan Summer Abroad (2024) program, highlighting the city of Japan, accommodations, course (IRE332Y0, field trips, his favourite memories!

November 1, 2024

Naz discusses her experience participating in the Italy Summer Abroad (2024) program, highlighting the beautiful city of Siena, taking ITA358Y0 course and field trips, with Professor Michael Lettieri, her favourite memory!

November 1, 2024

"Dear Future Summer Abroad Student" -  watch this video as  Zainab describes her personal highlights of her recent Summer Abroad experience in Oxford. 

November 1, 2024

Zainab addresses the common perception that participating in a summer abroad program is impossible for many students. She hopes to inspire students to consider Summer Abroad opportunities by sharing her own personal experiences and offering practical solutions to overcome obstacles such as cost, accessibility needs, and feelings of being overwhelmed. Learn from a past participant's experience who demonstrates Summer Abroad is an achievable and valuable experience

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