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These are reports of students who studied through Access Abroad. Access Abroad does not endorse or verify the accuracy of disability informati on specific to culture in the countries named.
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Jennifer: Down Under (read more....) Jenny, who has a mobility disability, went to Australia to continue her studies in marketing and speech communications. She experienced firsthand the differences between access in Australia and access at home. |
Andrew: An Adventure in Costa Rica (read more....) Although Andrew found the intensive coursework to be quite challenging, he didn't let Attention Deficit Disorder interfere with his international experience. |
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Angela: Study Abroad in Spain (read more...) Spring 1998 Semester in Spain was an experience of a lifetime for Angela, a student in international business who has systemic lupus. |
Other Student Experiences
- Check out video clips of student experiences.
- See how to become a Peer Mentor
- Read Marie Sharp's first-hand account of studying in Brazil using a wheelchair, at the Council International Exchange Program.
- Another excellent source of study abroad stories from students with disabilities is Mobility International USA, which promotes international exchange for people with disabilities. You'll find a number of student articles published in their AWAY journal (A World Awaits You).
Last modified on May 13, 2008 |