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BWR Global Learning Experience Reflections

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Program-Based Experiences

• Practical Nursing

• Dental Hygiene

• RPN - Community Nursing

• Culinary Management

• Business Administration

• Greenhouse Technician

• Ecosystem Restoration

• Horticulture Technician

BWR Alumni Perspectives

“Going into the BWR experience, I wasn’t sure what to expect. It exceeded my expectations beyond anything I could have imagined. I have knowledge that has changed my views on life and influenced my future, memories and friendships that will last forever.”

Sophie Carter International Business Program

Countries Explored

• San Jose, Costa Rica

• Osnabruck, Germany

• Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

• Barcelona, Spain

• Alba, Italy

“One of the best experiences I’ve had in my entire life. Meeting the people I met and going on the experience that we did was truly life-changing and one of the best experiences I could have had.”

Program

“It was a very thorough, informative, and fascinating experience and everyone could benefit from immersing themselves in a new cultural environment if given the opportunity.”

Maya Griffiths

Cultural Humility Survey Outcomes

We asked our students a series of questions to self-reflect on how they have grown as a result of their Be World Ready Global Learning Experience. Here are the results.

90% feel more adaptable and resilient 86% feel more likely to offer entrepreneurial ideas to build healthy economies and communities

91% feel they greater recognize the realities of the world, and strive to make it better

92% gained greater understanding that intercultural communication is complex “Life-changing!”

94% gained greater respect for and value diversity 88% feel more compassionate and self-reflective

90% analyze the world through a local and global lens

88% feel they are more innovative and willing to cooperate to solve challenging problems

7 Participants 101 Global Learning Experiences Academic Partnerships

The most common word students chose to describe the experience: Supported by our

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Percentage of students that would go back and do it all over again: 97%

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