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My Experience at The Travel Academy


Walking into The Travel Academy, I had less knowledge about what is all needed in being a Travel Agent.  But, with superior teaching skills from the Instructors, I know that they have provided me with the knowledge and skills I need to know and do to become successful in the travel industry.

Phea W.  Woodbury, MN

Superb educators.  Very knowledgeable.  Interacted humor with learning.  Educators were very patient, helpful and are fine examples of what great teachers are.

Jan N.  Chippewa Falls, WI

AMAZING!  The instructors went above and beyond in teaching the material!  I learned so much in just 6 weeks!!  Much more than I ever expected!  LOVE, LOVE, LOVE the Instructors....I will miss them!

Lydia M.  DeWitt, AR

Was great!  The Instructors were very knowledgeable and sincerely cared about the student's successes!  I am looking forward to a career in the industry.

Margarat C.  Prior Lake, MN

Was wonderful!  You gave us much in such a short space of time.  I will be drawing from this coursework for a long time and in all situations I encounter - in my personal life and professional!

Kate G.  Minneapolis, MN

My experience at The Travel Academy was great!  It was really worth my time and I do not regret attending this Academy!

Karina V.  Philadelphia, PA

Was an accomplishment that was well achieved.  The information provided at The Travel Academy will be useful in my career and in everyday life.  Knowing the city codes is what everyone will use at some point in their life.  I feel that this education has been fulfilling to me needs!

Ashley S.  Minneapolis, MN

Was fun and interesting!  All the staff were very friendly and helpful.

Ann M.  Edina, MN

Was definitely one of the best decisions I have ever made.  I learned so much more than I thought I would and made so many friends.  The staff made me feel very comfortable and I will miss them all.  The Travel Academy has made me a much stronger person and my confidence level has grown tremendously.  I will never forget my great experience here at The Travel Academy!

Erica D. Bucyrus, OH

I really enjoyed the interactive class and the overall experience.  The staff was very friendly, easy to approach and work with.  Great class!

Deb S. Minnetonka, MN

The Travel Academy is a great place to learn about the travel industry!

Tammie P. Waterloo, IA

Great, awesome and interesting!

Flavia A. Boston, MA

Was fun and I truely enjoyed myself!

Lauren G. Joelton, TN

Memorable and enjoyable!

Sheryl G. Ham Lake, MN

Was fun!  The Instructors were really fun and made the class really feel comfortable.  This is an experience I will never forget.  I recommend this class for everyone who wants to go into the travel industry!

Becky X. Albemarle, NC

Will stay with me for the rest of my life!  I believe I made the right decision choosing The Travel Academy to further my career goals.

Shelly S. Cokato, MN

You have made the school fun.  This class was very informative and I feel comfortable with everything I have learned.  Thank you for everything!

Jessica H. Prior Lake, MN

Has been great!  The knowledge and education I gained will further help me pursue a career as a Flight Attendant.  I have met many great people and can't wait to go from here!

Jamie J. Kalispell, MT

Was educational!

Vickie M. Emerson, AR

Was very fun and prepared me for a great career as a Flight Attendant!

Vanessa V. Kimball, MN

Was enjoyable!  I met three amazing roommates and learned a lot of new information.

Courtney U. Lincoln, NE

Excellent and I learned a lot about the travel industry!

Elizabeth W. Daggett, MI

Was a very good experience.  I liked the staff and made good friends!

Damaris R. Springfield, MA

Was fun and on a personal level!

Amanda H. Buffalo, MN

Was beyond incredible! The instructors are very knowledgeable and involve. I learned more than I ever imagined and received a great job before I even left to go home. I recommend this program to anyone who has a strong passion for travel and who is ready for a new outlook on the industry. It is more than worth it!

Katelyn L. Muncy, PA

Was life changing. The knowledge and skills I gained here will allow me to have the career I’ve dreamed of and share my love of travel with others.

Ashley R. Inver Grover Heights, MN

Was very informational and exciting. I learned a lot and it is a wonderful course for people who want to enter into the travel industry.

Tashina D. Albert Lea, MN

Was well worth it!

Elice S. Butler PA

Was wonderful. I met some great people and leave with confidence and knowledge to get me started in a profession that I love and enjoy!

Jenny C. St. Louis Park, MN

Gave me more knowledge and experience and joy to my life.

Binta S., Richfield, MN

Was short and well worth the money.

Tia C. Andover, MN

Was great! Met wonderful people and learned tons of new things. Teachers were fabulous and class was fun! I’m leaving here with great friends and new knowledge.

Jessi W. Wyoming, MN

I really enjoyed all aspects of this class. It was fun learning about all the countries, states, and watching the slide shows. I also really enjoyed the flight attendant portion of the class. I have a new respect for flight attendants and I would love to consider that occupation once my kids are older.

Jenny C. St. Louis Park, MN

Was eye opening and enjoyable. I was amazed at how much information there was to learn, and appreciative of the instruction given!

Shera S. Cottage Grove, MN

Very exciting, interesting and a little scary. My own concern is my future clients--I want no mistakes! I am very excited on my future career as an independent travel agent. I believe with the great teacher support at The Travel Academy, host company and completing World Span learning too, I will succeed!

Tom F. St. Paul, MN

Wonderful, I really enjoyed myself. The instructors were really nice and interesting. I will take everything I have learned with me.

Cassie F. Hornbeck, LA

Was the step I needed to get info the travel business!

Shandi W. Fort Worth, TX

Was educational, I learned not only the travel industry aspects but also living in an apartment with three other girls taught me a lot.

Ashleigh Y. Escanaba, MI

Lots of fun! I met a lot of great new people!

Kelsey T. La Crescent, MN

Was good, I made a lot of new friends and had so much fun.

Alicia M. Collinsville, TX

Was very fulfilling, I came here looking to acquire the knowledge necessary to give me a leg up in the travel industry and I believe I have got just that thanks to the Travel Academy.

Tracy H. Burnsville, MN

Exceeded my expectations in every way! The instructors have many years of training and real life experience, offering students a wealth of knowledge to tap into. My  confidence and aspirations have improved tenfold, and I feel prepared and well equipped to pursue employment in the travel industry.

Jesse Kennedy. Springfield, MO

Was very excellent experience and I looked forward to coming to class everyday. Everyone is super and always willing to help when you need it.

Mitch S. Maplewood, MN

My experience at the Travel Academy was great! I learned so much and the staff here is wonderful! Very supportive!

Jennifer J. Columbia, OR

Was great, I have learned a lot. This class has given me a heads up on how to approach the open houses fir flight attendants, if I had to do it all again I would.

Elizabeth D. Heidelberg, GE

I made friendships that will last forever!

Christie S. Lakemoor, IL

Was great! Thank you so much for everything! I will miss you!

Carter S. Minneapolis, MN

Was awesome, the instructors were cool and the classmates here were cool as well.  Made me feel stronger than before and that’s because Travel Academy helped me build my confidence up.

Annie L. Green Bay, WI

One of the best of my life. I learned so much, but had a great time doing it. I'm going to miss Birgit, Shannon, Lori and Curt, not to mention seeing everyone everyday. Keep in touch!

Debra D. Hudson, WI

Was much more rewarding than I had expected.

Dawn W. Roseville, MN

Couldn't have been better. The administrative staff along with my fellow students created a wonderful learning environment every day. I will sincerely miss learning every day at The Travel Academy! I loved every second of it and all the hard work and dedication paid off with my first travel industry job before I even graduated.

Barbie A. Minneapolis, MN

Has taught me so much more than I ever expected. I enjoyed it in every aspect. It made me so confident that I want to pursue a career in the travel industry.

Emily M. Two Harbors, MN

The instructors were welcoming, knowledgeable and patient. I felt like a part of things right away. I would absolutely recommend this course to anyone looking for a new career.

Tina G. Minneapolis, MN

Fabulous!! The staff was terrific!

Anna-Marie S. Cantonment, FL

Was the best I have come across when it comes to school! I am glad I didn’t miss the opportunity for this fun and exciting class! Thank You all Birgit, Lori, Shannon and Barbara for making the class interesting!

Courtney T. Ridgecrest, CA

Was Awesome!!

Stephanie R. Minneapolis, MN

GREAT

Patrick S. Stillwater, MN

Was fun and very informative. I enjoyed coming to class everyday. The environment was excellent. Also the instructors were all helpful.

Vanessa W. Port Clinton, OH

Was a once in a lifetime, original for sure.

Lacey L. Minneapolis, MN

Was awesome – a great growth experience.

Christine F. Windsor, WI

Was fun and captivating. I feel confident my training will qualify me for a career in the travel industry.

Devin B. Richfield, MN

Was awesome!

Terry H. Burnsville, MN

Was wonderful, fast paced at times but I loved the classes and learned a lot about the travel industry I never knew about before The Travel Academy.

Farhiya A. Eagan, MN

Exciting!!!!

Diane F. Richfield, MN

Was enjoyable

Watende J. Moncks Corner, SC

I got a lot of knowledge and information for Travel Agencies and Travel World, like flight attendant, cruises and tours. How to do Worldspan for ticketing.

Ahmed A. Minneapolis, MN

Was learnable??? But was fun at the same time. I was just hoping I will get a job soon because the course was easy to understand and I did good. I really want to have a good job that is worth my time and money. Otherwise the experience here was good and fun and I definitely will recommend people to come here.

Azza P. Minneapolis, MN

Was amazing. It helped me achieve my goal which was to be a flight attendant. The program & the people are amazing. You can tell that they genuinely want you to succeed. I can't thank them enough for this opportunity! I loved my experience at The Travel Academy.

Breann P. West Fork, AR

Was probably one of the best career moves I could have made? The information was current, up to date and very interesting, not to mention the hands on training was phenomenal. The Travel Academy's reputation was incredible. I literally had four different employers offer me jobs and competing with each other for me! It was a great experience and I'd recommend it to anyone who wants to get their foot in the door it the travel industry.

Alycia S. Rochester, MN

I met the wonderful staff who knew their job and made me enjoy coming to class everyday. I wish I had known about this school a few years earlier. It has given me a passport and visa to travel agencies and airlines which was not possible before this class. Thank you for all.

Fred M. Roberts, WI

Was the Best!!

Karen N. Minneapolis, MN

Was exciting. All the interesting things you learn about. The different types of travel are overwhelming. It's definitely an experience I enjoyed and won't forget.

Candy D. Baldwinville, MN

More than what I expected. Covered the waterfront.

Doug S. Minneapolis, MN

Was enlightening!

Lynda H. Champlin, MN

Was amazing. I finally found something I really enjoy. I am so happy I made the decision to go here!

Danielle H. St. Paul, MN

Has been amazing!

Jodi H. Shakopee, MN

Was wonderful. I learned a lot and am excited to start a new career.

Lindsey V. Kanaranzi, MN

Was fun and a great learning experience.

Brittany W. Flint, MI

Was very enlightening, fun and easy to learn!

Kelsey E. Bismarck, ND

Went by quickly, but had you asked me after the first week, ugh! Was an enjoyment. A long drive, but worth it. I'm ready to be a great travel agent!

J. B. Webster, WI

Was a fun learning experience w/ instructors who were passionate about the industry and sharing and teaching with knowledge and experience.

Sarn A. Sarasota, FL

Challenging, but rewarding! Particularly in light of I haven't taken a class in over 2 decades. Instructors and Administration personnel were the difference between success and failure. Thank you one and all.

David M. Maple Grove, MN

Was great.

Avani Blaine, MN

One that I won't forget.

Julie A. Bloomington, MN

Was a good one.

Crystal M. Bloomington, MN

Was excellent. My education here has made me a better employee at ACS. It has helped me with my goals there.

Kaylene S. Shakopee, MN

Was great. I feel that I am now prepared to enter the Travel Industry with confidence in myself. The Travel Academy has not only taught me knowledge, but it has also opened doors to new opportunities. The learning experience was great and the group of friends you make are unforgettable!

Elvith S. Bloomington, MN

Fantastic!!

Megan R. Burley, ID

Was something else. Changed my life for the better.

Michelle F. Tehachapi, CA

Has made me even more excited about getting into the travel industry. I didn't know that was even possible!

Trisha S. Minneapolis, MN

Was eye opening to the travel industry. I came out feeling more confident then I had in a very long time!

Emily R. Red Wing, MN

Eye opening, just too all the jobs and things I can do in life by getting the travel job this school enables me to get.

Lindsey T. San Antonio, TX

Really prepared me for the travel business!

Alisa S. Bloomington, MN

Was everything I hoped it would be and more.

Lisa S. Coon Rapids, MN

Was good. I learned a lot in a very short time. I would recommend the Travel Academy to others.

Patricia Z. St. Paul, MN

Was challenging at times, but so worthwhile! Nothing wrong about a little challenge.

Anaid V. Las Vegas, NV

I learned a lot and made friends that will, I think last a lifetime.

Mary J. Minneapolis, MN

Was great. It has been a challenge to balance a full time job and school and family, but I am glad that I had the experience.

Beth C. Burnsville, MN

Was fun and exciting. I learned a lot of helpful information that I will use for my search for a career.

Erik R. Bloomington, MN

With Shelly as my instructor, was the greatest experience in a class room.

Abby M. Elysian, MN

Wonderful. The best teacher ever!

Jennifer P. St. Louis Park, MN

Fun and exciting! Frustrating at times… I conquered Worldspan! Not a pro yet, but it didn't defeat me!! Great instructors with heart. I learned lots and I am looking forward to putting my new knowledge to work! Thank You.

Kelly M. Farmington, MN

Was a great experience. I feel I have the knowledge to start in the travel industry. I only hope I can get the opportunity to gain experience to go along with my knowledge and get a good job.

Cindy B. Dayton, TN

AWESOME!! I loved it, especially meeting new people and learning the program. A GREAT experience. Thank You!

Dayna D. Madawaska, ME

Was Super Awesome!

Lauren M. North Port, FL

Soooo GREAT! Fun and Very Helpful!! Thank you!

Janice S. Silver Spring, MD

The Travel Academy was life changing. If I didn't come here I would've never found out what I wanted to be and how easy it is to become it.

Kelsey R. Boise, ID

The Travel Academy was everything I hoped it would be. I had a great time!!! The six weeks went so fast and I learned a lot!! Thank you.

Katherine H. Dewey, AZ

The Travel Academy gave me a realistic view of the industry and it's policies. The knowledge and experience is indispensable for embarking on this career path.

Owen N. Minneapolis, MN

It started out rough…then got better, oh then became horrible for a week, but after that it was the most amazing time of my life! I have learned so much and made so many friends! Plus I got my flight attendant job with Delta!

Breanna S. Greer, SC

My experience at the Travel Academy was awesome! My instructor was very knowledgeable, and did a great job teaching. I would recommend the Travel Academy to anyone looking for a leg up or head start on a travel career! Lori did a grat job passing along tips for interviewing and job openings!

Jen J.R. Long Lake, MN

It was very fulfilling and full of knowledge! I loved it!

Jennifer E. Minneapolis

The Travel Academy was rewarding. I met wonderful people and looked forward to driving through rush hour traffic to be there. I would have done anything different.

Michela P. Swanville, MN

The Travel Academy has opened a new chapter in my life! Thank you Curt, Lori, and Cindy! Keep up the good work!

Jeanne H. Burnsville, MN

It was a great experience. As a somewhat older adult I wasn't sure I could do the school thing again. I was wrong! The instructor's teaching technique was very easy to understand and she continually would go back over information again and again. Class was never boring!

Theresa L.M. Battle Lake, MN

It was a fun and very learning experience.

Electra F. Saint Cloud, MN

It was interesting and informative. I learned a lot during class as well as experiences outside of school. It was fun!

Terra G. Waterloo, WI

My experience at the Travel Academy was wonderful! As a mother of three, the online class allowed me to participate 2 hours away while still feeling like part of the class. It was an opportunity that otherwise would not have been possible. The staff were friendly, informative and encouraging! I never questioned if I made the right decision. My only regret was not being able to meet my teacher and classmates in person!

Jennifer M. Cloquet, MN

The Travel Academy has prepared me for a job in the travel industry. Thanks to Cindy's teaching and Lori's encouragement I have the tools to go after a job as a travel agent.

Bethany F. Augusta, GA

Enjoyable and great! Learned a lot in short time and can't wait to get to get to work.

Sue V. Blaine, MN

The Travel Academy far exceeded my expectations! The instructors were phenomenal: blending humor in with the training made learning so much fun!

Janine C. Parker, CO

It was fun and exciting. I enjoyed meeting new people and I give the staff and instructors two thumbs up!

Meghan B. Lincoln, NE

My experience was new and exciting! I enjoyed working with the staff. I met new friends that I hope to keep in touch with. I learned a lot about the travel industry!

Cathryn K. Willow Grove, PA

I enjoyed learning about all of the opportunities in this industry. The doors have been opened when it comes to learning WorldSpan. Thank you for allowing me the opportunity to become the travel agent I wanted to be.

Denise R. Pecatonica, IL

Extremely eye opening to what the world has to offer.. unbelievable!

Sarah H. Minneapolis, MN

It was stressful, but amazing at the same time. I'm glad that I made the decision to come to The Travel Academy. It really teaches you about what the airlines industry is all about. My coming here to school was by far the best decision I've made. I learned so much. Curt and Lori were amazing. You guys taught me so much and thank you so much!

Malou R. Bloomington, MN

My experience was a good one. I had fun! I can't wait to be out there and making it happen. The Travel Academy has put a wonderful impact in the beginning of my journey.

Ong L. Saint Paul, MN

It was so much fun! I cannot wait to get out there and work as a travel agent. The teacher taught us the ropes so well. I'm very confident in my travel skills. Thanks so much to everyone!

Angie B. Woodbury, MN

It was very helpful, I've learned new things. It was an exciting and fun experience! I met so many new people and it was a wonderful experience!

Maria A. Bloomington, MN

Wonderful!

McCall W. Faribault, MN

My experience was very good. I have obtained the knowledge I was looking for to find a job within the industry. The instructor was helpful and fair. I thought the class format was easy to follow and found a wide knowledge of all aspects of the travel industry.

Josh T. Richfield, MN

It remined me of how much I love to travel and how passionate I am about returning to work with a new career in the airline Industry!

Michele J. Plymouth, MN

A+

Daniella P. Durand, WI

Exhilarating! I learned a great deal, had a great time and graduated with a job waiting for me. What a great investment!

Krista C. Hastings, MN

Met my expectations and was a fun learning environment.

Elizabeth S. New Brighton, MN

My experience was awesome! It was much fun!

Jennifer W. Bloomington, MN

It was really good. I got a change to know more people and get new friends. I like Lori's smiley face! Thanks!

Aziz A. Bloomington, MN

The Travel Academy was wonderful! This class was even more than I had hoped for. I was looking for a new career change and The Travel Academy made this possible. By educating me in this field within a few short weeks! The class assignments were great – a real “hands on” approach! Thanks for everything!

Tracee M. Belle Plaine, MN

It was a great experience. I learned a lot and think this will be a great stepping stone to a new career. It was a fun learning environment and very interesting. I would recommend The Travel Academy!

Carissa B. Richfield, MN

It was a great time and I'm very excited to work in the industry!

Natalie O. Minneapolis, MN

Was my best experience ever, Lori and Cindy were wonderful! I'll never forget this beautiful and excellent travel agent and flight attendant school. I learned that if you want something to come true, you have to fight for it each day because your goals are the most important in this world!

Leislye A. West New York, NJ

Was an amazing eight weeks! I made new friends and in just eight weeks, and I have a new travel career to start. I can't wait to use the tools and software I learned at The Travel Academy. It was a great decision to attend!

Kyle S. Roseville, MN

Was wonderful. I finally found what I was looking for! Thanks so much - Travel Academy!

Lia Z. Williamstown, WV

Cindy and the class were great! She is the best teacher I have ever had.

Michele D. Farmdale, OH

A stepping stone I will always remember. I've left my imprint on it but more importantly, the imprint it has left on me is something I will always treasure. Thank you for the guidance and wonderful opportunities!

Patrick D. Owatonna, MN

Everyone at The Travel Academy was wonderful to work with. I feel I have gained the necessary skills needed to move into the travel industry.

Katelyn K. St. Cloud, MN

I made great friends, learned with a happy instructor and learned great things about the travel business.

Stephen M. Minneapolis, MN

Was very good! I've learned a lot of things that I will be able to carry with me for the rest of my life!

Kimberly R. New York, NY

Fulfilling and fun! I enjoyed the people in my class and my instructor. I will miss my classmates and wish them well.

Anita K. Minneapolis, MN

I enjoyed the class very much! Shelli was a great instructor and made learning fun. She gave many hints to make learning easier. It was a very positive experience.

Barbara A. Bloomington, MN

Very rewarding and fun!

Mary B. Coon Rapids, MN

Was eventful and enjoyable!

Gwen E. Spokane, WA

Was a great one! I learned a lot. The process was quick and easy to begin class and the administrative staff was very helpful! I feel going out into the work field will be easier with the skills I have learned. Thank you!

Paula D. Bloomington, MN

Was a very informative, helpful and knowledgeable learning environment.

Naomi E. St. Louis Park, MN

Was a wonderful experience! I learned how to navigate through Worldspan. I feel good that I know the popular airport codes because it is going to help me at my job at ACS. Taking this class helps a lot at my job because it makes my job easier. I learned how the airline and travel industry works. Thanks so much for preparing me for my future!

Lada Y. Inver Grove Heights, MN

It gave me a great inside look at the travel industry.

Jennifer L. Edina, MN

Was great!

Cory G. St. Paul, MN

I learned what I needed to learn. My objectives were met and the class was interesting and fun. Both the staff and teachers were great!

Lindsay H. Bloomington, MN

Was very exciting and a great learning opportunity to learn more of the whole world. This class was very enjoyable and it made learning a lot easier. Thank you very much!

Patricia M. Brooklyn Center, MN

My instructor was very informative and made class fun!

Ashley G. Coeurd'Alene, ID

Was fun and interesting. I learned so many new things without feeling overwhelmed. The class was fun and small enough to get to know everyone.

DeShaundra B. Owatonna, MN

I loved the exposure Worldspan and other tools provided. We as a group learned from one another, assisted in the teaching and became close and unified. Best of luck to each and every person in the future!

Theresa D. Bloomington, MN

Was educational and exciting. My instructor was very helpful and made class fun!

Andrea R. Rosemount, MN

Interesting…….Shelli is extremely motivating and a great teacher. I would recommend her class to anyone. Her class is fun and an easy learning environment! Shelli rocks!

Bridgette A. Minneapolis, MN

Was a great learning experience and very challenging.

Michelle L. St. Paul, MN

I actually enjoyed going to class. Everything was fun and Shelli was a great teacher. I would recommend to anyone, to take her class.

Jamie H. South St. Paul, MN

Excellent, loved it…..fun experience!

Linda L. Cottage Grove, MN

I learned a lot. It was fun and very understandable.

Ahmed W. Minneapolis, MN

This has been an excellent opportunity for me! Training in this field of work has allowed me to follow my passion in life. I can't wait to get started putting passengers on airlines and maybe they too, will have the vacation of a lifetime!

Jackie B. Fridley, MN

Interesting and Enjoyable!

Christine E. Monticello, MN

It was fun and enjoyable! Instructor was fun, class was fun and I got familiar with the travel industry.

Lisa D. Burnsville, MN

The learning was fun, clear and understandable.

Mohamed Y. Minneapolis, MN

I can't find the words to describe how much I love this school!

Leena C. St. Paul, MN

Was exciting, fun, interesting and over all it was like a dream come true!

Latisha R. Minneapolis, MN

Move the school to CA. Love it!!

Lucia G. Los Angeles, CA

Was a fun filled learning experience with excellent instructors who care about your future.

Ryanne M. Burnsville, MN

Was great! I had a great time with my class. It was a very fun learning experience. I love travel! I would recommend The Travel Academy to everyone.

Becky Z. Fridley, MN

Was a great one! The training was awesome and I can't wait to get my career started.

Maggie G. Minneapolis, MN

Was great!!

Kris E. Minneapolis, MN

Was a very exciting experience. I learned a lot and learned a lot about myself.

Mandy A. Oshkosh, WI

Was an introduction into the real world and a big hand to keep the door of opportunity open. It taught me the ways to do a great job in the work place.

Aaron A. West Point, NY

Was informative and fun!

Laura H. Roseville, MN

Was a good one! It opened up new professional possibilities to me that I had not even considered before. I'm looking forward to a future of growth and diversity in both the industries I will work in and the kinds of positions I will hold as my career progresses. Thank you Travel Academy!

Julie O. Woodbury, MN

Very happy after all I learned and an excited for what is coming!

Surya S. Bloomington, MN

Was great! I enjoyed learning about the travel industry and how it functions.

Charlene P. Forest Lake, MN

Was hard at first, but got easier at the end. I learned so much in just 6 weeks. Now I'm ready to start my new career!

Jessica N. Mentor, OH

Very worthwhile. A great start to begin a travel career!

Cassandra W. Minneapolis, MN

My experience was amazing, I will always remember my six weeks at The Travel Academy. The course was excellent and the people were even better! The friendships and memories I have gained are priceless!

Tanaya M. Hinsdale, NH

I made a lot of new friends and learned A LOT, I LOVED IT!

Bridget F. Rochester, MN

It was rewarding and got me started into my travel career right away.

Molly D. Maple Grove, MN

It was just amazing, an experience I will never forget. Everybody at The Travel Academy helped me so much all the way through the course and even more. The classes were excellent, fun and instructive. You learn with fun! I'll miss the time I spent here. Keep up the excellent job. This was the best choice I ever made in my life.

Cristina G. Golden Valley, MN

My experience was exceptional. After returning to school after 10 years, the transition was so easy. The instructor was very informative, easy to understand and made learning fun. I am so happy I chose to attend The Travel Academy!

Maggie G. St. Louis Park, MN

My experience was extraordinary. I takes extra ordinary people to teach such theory. I'm so proud of my instructor, the school, and of myself! Long live the Travel Academy. May the ideas you impact in us be used to help the travel world.

Raymond B. Brooklyn Park, MN

It was one in a million! The Travel Academy helped me prepare for my career and it was FANTASTIC!!!

Louie A. McAllen, TX

There are no words to explain it. It was that good!

Jenni H. Minneapolis, MN

My experience has been excellent. I've taken other training courses on various subjects and often didn't really take much from them. I feel that I've learned a lot and can apply what I've learned to the real world.

Bryce F. Eagan, MN

It was one of the best experiences. I'm so happy that I took the chance to come here. I'm very pleased with everything. I also can't wait to get stared with my new career! (Abra's career has already started!)

Abra K. Bloomington, MN

My experience has been great. I felt very welcomed and at home. I am very happy with the program and can't wait for all the exciting things to come in the future.

Katie B. Ankeny, IA

I am truly grateful that I was able to attend The Travel Academy. I was able to expand my travel industry knowledge and meet many great people who I hope will also be able to grow in the travel industry of their choice. We'll help other people travel dreams come true!

Charles M. Appleton, WI

It was very memorable. I have learned so much that I will take with me in to any field. The class was fun and I looked forward to it every day.

Andrea D. Ogden, UT

It was my favorite experience in the last years. Thanks!

Nick F. Minneapolis, MN

My experience was awesome. I enjoyed learning the industry with a hands on approach. I will defiantly miss my classmates and teachers.

Jenny V. Victoria, MN

Was Fantastic!

Laeola C. Shoreview, MN

Fun and Interesting! Everyone was so friendly!

Mai Lee Y. Brooklyn Center, MN

I was an exiting learning experience. It was great meeting different people from all over!

Patricia V. Garden Trail, CA

It was a fun and challenging experience. The people were great!

Elyse G. Gratiot, WI

I just want to thank everyone. My time here at The Travel Academy has surpassed anything and everything I could hope for!!

Mary B. Phoenix, AZ

I thought everyone at The Travel Academy was awesome! I felt comfortable and at ease from the moment I came for my tour until my graduation day! Everyone is very kind and I plan on telling anyone who wants to get into travel to come here! Thanks for everything!

Shelly J. Fargo, SD

My experience was phenomenal! I learned so much in so little time. I enjoyed myself everyday I was there. I would recommend this program to anyone who's interested in becoming a part of the travel industry!

Tiffany O. St. Paul, MN

The Travel Academy allowed me to reach for my dreams. They made me feel good about myself and they brought this big city boy to a small town filled with beautiful people. I was able to meet some new friends that I hope to keep in touch with in the ever expanding field of Hospitality and Customer Service. The Travel Academy taught me to continue to believe in my dreams and myself. To keep searching because the journey never ends!

Eric N. Ft. Lauderdale, FL

It was an experience I will never forget.. It changed my prospective of life and taught me life long lessons!

Andrea G. Johnstown, CO

The Travel Academy was a wonderful and great experience. Being still a young lady it was a big decision to come to a whole different state and one very different form LA but it was great. It actually taught me a lot especially about myself and what I have and what I can have in my future. Thanks to The Travel Academy I want to travel more and more and make my dreams come true!

Ildelia A. Baldwin Park, CA

The Travel Academy was enjoyable, memorable - all in all FANTASTIC!

Al L. Maplewood, MN

A Fun, Exciting, Amazing Experience - Thank You!

Blerina B. W. Springfield, MA

I'll never forget it and would do it all over again!

Andrea B. Burbank, CA

It was the best experience. I learned so many great things, met wonderful people and enjoyed the entire time.

Christine M. Minneapolis, MN

Great Exciting and welcomed. I am glad I took this course.

Shanean G. Minneapolis, MN

Inspired me motivated me and prepared me for a career in the Travel Industry!

Austen B. Eden Prairie, MN

Excellent, very educational, very helpful finding a job, I felt very ready to go into the industry and have the confidence to do a great job! Thank you.

Sarah, M. Shakopee, MN

It was enjoyable and has provided a great foundation for my career in the travel industry.

Kim G. Kalamazoo, MI

Intensive, comprehensive, accommodating, and exciting!

Julie B. Coon Rapids, MN

I loved meeting new people and living with other people from other states. You learn a lot about other people and yourself. By the end of the class, you feel like a family. The time went fast. I'm going to miss it, but I definitely won't forget it!

Elizabeth B. Waupun, WI

My experience was that I made a smart move! From reading about The Travel Academy I was excited and looked forward to all of the opportunities. Now that I am done I see all the opportunities and I actually feel torn as to which job I should take. I can't say enough about Curt, Cindy and Lori because they will do anything for you to make it happen.

Suzy W. Dekalb, IL

It totally changed my outlook on my future. The Academy filled in the blanks in my mind and gave me any answer to the questions everyone asks themselves: "What am I going to do with my life?!" I now confidently know the answer. Thank you so much!! (Sorry if that sounded like a Hallmark, but it's the truth.)

Danielle T. St. Cloud, MN

Thank you for your encouragement and for pushing me along when I needed it the most. My experience with The Travel Academy has been a journey! I'm taking away with me a brighter horizon, a new beginning, a tall outlook and a much bigger stride in my step. I'm looking forward to a new career in the travel industry and also getting on board!

Marleina M. Woodbury, MN

It was fun and I learned very interesting things in the travel industry and about possibilities and opportunities I didn't even know existed.

Michael S. Minneapolis, MN

It has been a very rewarding and great experience that will last a lifetime.

Amber O. Flomaton, AL

Was one of the best experiences in my life. I looked forward to class everyday and didn't want to leave. The environment was so comfortable and the class size really gave me the chance to not only learn better, but build friendships with my classmates and instructors. I sometimes forgot I was at school because I loved what I was learning so much! My instructors were wonderful and so friendly and helpful. I am so happy I had this opportunity!

Kacy M. Murray, KY

You have something special going on here! You have a great staff and they produce endless possibilities for students like me. I appreciate all that The Travel Academy has done for me! Keep up the hard work and I wish you the best!

Leslie J. Flandreau, SD

It was one of the best experiences of my life. I am very happy with my decision to attend The Travel Academy and I see my career and life heading in a great direction.

Jennifer H. J. Bloomington, MN

Provided me with the skills I needed to begin my new career in the travel industry. The staff is very knowledgeable and the setting was professional yet fun. I must also commend their placement service for all their help making sure I found a job that I LOVE! Thank you.

Derek H. Minneapolis, MN

Amazing, Fun, Interesting! I am so glad that I came to The Travel Academy!

Jukia S. Baldwin, MI

I had a lot of fun with the instructor and with the administrative staff and also with my classmates. The course is very helpful and the instructor is very experienced.

Ruth N. W. Oakdale, MN

The Travel Academy was better than I hoped or expected it would ever be!

Judie

It was amazing and very interesting.

Jonathan K. E. J, Newport News, VA

Great, Wonderful, Extraordinary!

Bashier E. Minneapolis, MN

Was exciting! I looked forward to attending class everyday.

Chris V. Savage, MN

The Travel Academy has been great. I am so glad I did this. I learned so much. Everyone here was great, and I loved Minneapolis!

Kristen P. Huntsville, AL

It was a great experience and you really can have an excellent career in as little as six weeks! I would recommend this to anyone!

Brianne K. Flandreau, SD

My experience at The Travel Academy was fun, challenging and just overall a great experience.

Tanya P. Forest Lake, MN

"Curt told me I would love the travel industry and he was right! I got a job at Carlson Wagonlit Travel Corp even before graduation! My dad always said how he, "loved his job and was excited to got o work!" I never understood this concept until I was hired into the Travel Industry. I love it! The Travel Academy is great. Thank you to everyone here, I really enjoyed it!"

Heather K. Minneapolis

"It was the best experience a girl from a small town could have. The school and Cindy were awesome. Every question or concern I had in class Cindy explained to the best of her knowledge. Everyone at The Travel Academy is super knowledgeable and fun. Lori and Curt, I could never have done it without you! Anyone who wants to make a career out of traveling and having fun doing it- Go to The Travel Academy! Best decision of my life!"

Dee M. Gresham, WI

"More exceptional than I had anticipated!"

Jodie P. St Paul, MN

"Was an excellent experience and I'm very happy I did it."

Vick S. Mounds View, MN

"Was fast, challenging and very Fun!"

Maisee L. Bloomington, MN

"It was fun and it showed how far I could push myself and the goals I could reach!"

Carissa J. Minneapolis, MN

"The Travel Academy was very fulfilling. I got a lot out of the course. I am ready to start my travel career and am very excited about the future because of The Travel Academy!"

Lillie K Shawano, WI

"I learned a lot more than I expected. I wasn't sure this great school was for me, especially World Span, but now I'm on my way!"

Darouny K, Bloomington, MN

"The Travel Academy was very informative. I met a lot of wonderful people that shared the same passions and goals as me. I feel prepared and confident to pursue a career in the travel industry!"

Dena D. Blaine, MN

"It was amazing. This was one of the best decisions I've ever made! The Faculty and courses were amazing!"

Jennifer S. Lakeville, MN

"It was fulfilling and I learned much more than I anticipated. Kori was a fantastic Instructor!"

Angela H. St. Paul, MN

"It was a real learning experience. Thank you to everyone for helping me along the new path that I've chosen. I really enjoyed it!"

LaDonna B. Maplewood, MN

"The Travel Academy was truly enjoyable and well worth my time. I am excited to start my travel career!"

Amber H. Edina, MN

"The Academy was a joy in learning. New information can always be intimidating and in an accelerated class the anxiety level can rise, but Cindy made me and the rest of the class feel very comfortable and confident. I was able to learn about places I've never been and some day I will see! Thanks for everything. It was fun and I will miss you all!"

Lynann H. Lino Lakes, MN

"It was a wonderful, insightful learning experience. Thanks Cindy, Lori and Curt!"

Kelly W. Salem, Oregon

"I feel very confident in my ability to pursue a leisure travel agent career. With Cindy's training and my own personal travel experience, I'm ready to advance fast!"

Dalia Jensen Cottage Grove, MN

"My experience at The Travel Academy was a special and unique opportunity to gain good information that I never had before. It was time and money well spent and I'm grateful for it!"

Christopher K. Eagan MN

"Was pleasant. I learned a lot and have more knowledge of the travel sights around the world."

Laura Beth. L. Coon Rapids, MN

"It was life changing. The best thing I ever did. I only wish I could have done it 20 years ago!"

Donna R. Chaska, MN6

"The experience of a lifetime! The staff and teachers took the time and put forth the effort to make you the best travel professional you can be! The job prospects are quality and plentiful!!! There is no reason why any student couldnt be placed by graduation by quality employers with excellent quality jobs."

Rachel M. Burnsville, MN

"Exciting informational and worthwhile. This experience has changed my life in so many ways. It has gave me a chance to open up and really find my self. Ill never forget the friendly staff and friends that I made and may someday work with!"

Jessica S. Wellsburg, WV

"It was the most exhilarating of all experiences I had the time of my life and I never felt like this before! I swear its the truth and I owe it all to The Travel Academy. I have gained the knowledge of the travel industry and all its offerings. There are many adventures to come! Thank you Travel Academy."

Kasa H. Minneapolis, MN

"It was wonderful everyone I met was very friendly and welcoming. I received a job at American Express through The Travel Academy before graduation! A great place for advancement and travel."

Sarah B. Bloomington, MN

"I enjoyed my instructor and had a job in the travel industry a month into class."

Jenny D. Bloomington, MN

"I loved the extra comments and help made in developing interviewing skills and found myself very confident when entering my interviews for I have knowledge of the travel industry. I enjoy the experiences shared by our instructors and familiarization with travel programs and products. I would recommend this class to anyone who has the will and desire to travel and enjoy having benefits."

Susanne S. Lakeville, MN

"It was a great experience! You get a lot of knowledge out of it, and it doesnt take 2 years or 4 years to complete and get your career started. So I personally like it and gained a lot from it. Its fun and useful and the staff was great!"

KaoZong V. St. Paul, MN

"has been a life changing thing for me and again, thank you all for making it a great and successful 8 weeks. I know Cindy likes to say a quote every day and this is my personal favorite, 'Each new day is a gift, thats why its called the present.'"

Mary B. Prior Lake, MN

"I am so excited to be a new graduate! Even though it was scary for me at the beginning because of language problems etc. But the instructor and staff made it so easy, fun and understandable for me that the class just flew by!"

Vlady V. Shoreview, MN

"has been my best life experience so far! Curt and Lori are great! Curt was fair and accurate in telling about what the school has to offer. Lori was wonderful! Thanks for your help and interest in my job search!"

Carol E. Minneapolis, MN

"It was great! I was very excited when I learned to look up tickets because Ive always wondered how that works! The instructors are so easy to talk to and they make learning fun. One good thing about going to The Travel Academy is that the class size was only 12 people! There is more one on one time with the instructor. Being here at the Academy for the short 8 weeks was truly a great learning experience. Great fun! I cant wait now to put all this training to use!"

Meredith R. Des Moines, IA

"It was amazing! I learned about new destinations, tourist attractions and much, much more! The staff at The Travel Academy is very friendly and excellent about information they provide. Thanks Travel Academy!"

Heena S. Apple Valley, MN

"My experience was absolutely wonderful! It was something that made me feel really proud of myself and all I can accomplish - finally!"

Amanda B. Cedar, MN

"It was a very memorable experience! I learned so much and being able to finish my studies here I could go anywhere."

Sissy W. Independence, MN

"It was a very good experience! I learned a lot and feel I gained the knowledge necessary to build a successful career in the travel industry."

Michelle B. Minneapolis, MN

"It was great! The class and instructors worked well together and always had a good time. The information and skills learned will be very helpful in the future."

Ara H. Bloomington, MN

"A great overview of the tools needed to start a career in the travel industry! The classes gave great insight on geographical destinations that I would not otherwise have known about. Super School!"

Leah T. Plymouth, MN

"I was very fun and rewarding. Not only did I learn the necessary skills, I met a lot of great people!"

Kate A. Minnetrista, MN

"It was interesting, fun and informative. It got me working and into my career. I wouldnt be where I am today without their help!"

Sara B. Ham Lake, MN

"My experience was enjoyable, fast paced and extremely interesting. It had been quite a while since I have taken very intensive courses with tests. I proved to myself that I can still do it!"

David K. Saint Cloud, MN

"It was fast and furious! A lot of information in a small period of time and I loved every second of it! The program is put together very well and the progression made it easy to follow and learn. Thanks!"

Melissa L. Minneapolis, MN

"The Academy was a BLAST! Im totally blessed with friends and staff. I learned to be independent and to always look forward to whats in front of you! Keep striving... 'If there is a will there is a way.'"

Jayben B. Bay City, MI

"My experience at The Travel Academy was enlightening and very fulfilling. I love thinking about the path I just pared for myself by taking this course. Instead of a career that was going in circles. My future career will now allow me to explore new ground-straight ahead!"

Nicole R. Evergreen, CO

"The hardest push out of my parents front door to start my life."

Tasha H. Alexandria, VA

"Very fun and eye opening."

Fanny P. Staten Island, NY

"My experience at The Travel Academy was very enjoyable. I am leaving with a sense of ease and knowledge as I prepare for my future in the travel industry. The small class size made school more relaxing and I was able to meet many wonderful new friends from all over!"

Nicole J. Chaska, MN

"It was more than I had hoped for. I made lifelong friends and I am now on my way to a new and exciting career!"

Shana T. Minneapolis, MN

"Was great and I would recommend this program to anyone who wanted to get into the travel industry. This has been one of the smartest decisions I've ever made!"

Jeremy A. Chaska, MN

"Was AWESOME! I met cool people and the instructor was great!"

Tammy P. Minneapolis, MN

"Awesome! I will never forget the new friends I made, they are great. Cindy is an awesome teacher and is very knowledgeable! Without her I wouldn't be entering this exciting new career!"

Kaitlyn M. Maple Lake, MN

"It's a great way to get started in the travel industry."

Tamara O. Minneapolis, MN

"It was the most informative 8 weeks I have ever experienced. Cindy was a great instructor and made class. Fun. She and Curt and Lori were always there to assist anyone with any problems they may have had."

Alyssa D. Eau Claire, WI

"Was great! I really enjoyed the information that was taught and especially taught by the Instructor. Cindy was super! She made it easy and fun to learn. Now I can't wait to get my foot in the door. I know my knowledge will be more useful in my adventures ahead. It was a great experience!"

Adrienne K. Mandan, ND

"My experience at The Travel Academy was amazing! I have learned so much in the 8 weeks I was in class. Everyone learned something new every day and I would have to say that was the most exciting part. This class helped me open up a lot! I finally did it! I Graduated! Thank you!"

Miranda C. Carson City, MI

"Was absolutely a wonderful experience. I was taught so much to help my life become more productive and class also opened my eyes to other places in the world. My mind set before this class didn't comprehend the size of this world. I need to see so many places! There is so much more out there. I feel like there are no limits, but the limits you set for yourself! So, believe in yourself and you can "See the World" too! It was fun!"

Natasha S. Glencoe, MN

"I really enjoyed my time here at The Travel Academy. I learned World Span easily. It has been my ideal career to continue work in this field. I hope the school will expand. If you ever think it is possible to have a school in oversea I would like

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