{"id":23208,"date":"2014-04-15T14:34:42","date_gmt":"2014-04-15T14:34:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/international\/?page_id=23208"},"modified":"2026-02-03T14:30:16","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T14:30:16","slug":"testimonials","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/international\/testimonials\/","title":{"rendered":"Testimonials"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>student testimonials<\/h2>\n<table class=\"table\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-23173\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2014\/04\/ISO-meeting-Sept-2012-110-150x150.png\" alt=\"ISO-meeting-Sept-2012-110\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2014\/04\/ISO-meeting-Sept-2012-110-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2014\/04\/ISO-meeting-Sept-2012-110-115x115.png 115w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\u201cAugsburg is like, a mini-version of the world. The diversity in the community is an opportunity to learn about different cultures and perspectives.\u00a0 However, the difference in cultures and perspectives is not a barrier between the people of Augsburg. There are always friends who are willing to help me in various situations. At Augsburg, I feel at home.\u201d<strong>\u2013 Thu, Vietnam (Marketing)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-23172\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2014\/04\/ISO-meeting-Sept-2012-109-150x150.png\" alt=\"ISO-meeting-Sept-2012-109\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2014\/04\/ISO-meeting-Sept-2012-109-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2014\/04\/ISO-meeting-Sept-2012-109-115x115.png 115w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\u201cI chose Augsburg because I thought it would be a great place to develop my skills needed for my studies in international business. The people are very welcoming, the facilities are great and everybody loves that I\u2019m from outside the U.S. They want to know all about the Netherlands. \u00a0Augsburg is a fantastic and safe place for anyone who wants to be inspired, who wants to develop, and wants to have a great time.\u201d<strong>\u2013 Jim, Netherlands (International Business)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-23169\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2014\/04\/ISO-meeting-Sept-2012-093-150x150.png\" alt=\"ISO-meeting-Sept-2012-093\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2014\/04\/ISO-meeting-Sept-2012-093-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2014\/04\/ISO-meeting-Sept-2012-093-115x115.png 115w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\u201cAugsburg is the right fit for me.\u00a0 As a pre-med student, Augsburg has helped me realize the \u2018pre-med dream.\u2019 I have been able to conduct summer research worthy of publication, and with the aid of an Augsburg alumni I am now shadowing a physician and also volunteering at the Hennepin County Medical Centre. What can be better than that?\u201d<strong>\u2013 Promise, Nigeria (Biology &amp; Chemistry)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-23168\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2014\/04\/ISO-meeting-Sept-2012-084-150x150.png\" alt=\"ISO-meeting-Sept-2012-084\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2014\/04\/ISO-meeting-Sept-2012-084-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2014\/04\/ISO-meeting-Sept-2012-084-115x115.png 115w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\u201cMinneapolis is a big, beautiful, diverse and peaceful city. I first came here as a high school student and I really enjoy living in Minnesota! People here are really friendly and they are always willing to help me. I always go to Asian markets and Chinese restaurants to buy foods and products that remind me of home. There are so many choices out here!\u201d<strong>\u2013 Ruifa, China (Business &amp; Mathematical Economics)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-23171\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2014\/04\/ISO-meeting-Sept-2012-104-150x150.png\" alt=\"ISO-meeting-Sept-2012-104\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2014\/04\/ISO-meeting-Sept-2012-104-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2014\/04\/ISO-meeting-Sept-2012-104-115x115.png 115w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>Augsburg stood out because of its location in a city, it\u2019s small size, the strong science program and the school\u2019s focus on community engagement. Augsburg also offers a great variety of sporting opportunities and events. We have the opportunity to compete in or watch varsity sports such as ice hockey, soccer, wrestling, track and field and football. Going to sporting events is a great way to create community, share in the school spirit and show Auggie pride!\u201d<strong>\u2013 Sandra, Sweden (Biology &amp; Chemistry)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-23170\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2014\/04\/ISO-meeting-Sept-2012-101-150x150.png\" alt=\"ISO-meeting-Sept-2012-101\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2014\/04\/ISO-meeting-Sept-2012-101-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2014\/04\/ISO-meeting-Sept-2012-101-115x115.png 115w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\u201cThe Augsburg community is highly social and accepting of everyone. The education I receive is challenging, engaging and entertaining. I have developed a very strong relationship with all of my professors, which helped me immensely throughout the school year. The professors are open to student\u2019s views and easy to talk to.\u201d<strong>\u2013 Priti, Bangladesh (Computer Science &amp; Mathematics)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>parent testimonial<\/h2>\n<p>&#8220;Great integration process for international student, providing easy remote subscription services with clear step-by-step guidance. Support goes beyond start of semester, delivering support all through the year via mentor program and dedicated leadership team.&#8221;\u00a0\u00a0<strong>Samuel, parent of a student from France<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>student testimonials \u201cAugsburg is like, a mini-version of the world. 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