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blog Friendship Without Borders When you move to a new city that’s five thousand miles away from everything you have ever known, you are faced with several different challenges. These can vary from language to food, transportation to lifestyle and everything in between.
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blog How My Exchange Program Helped Me Decide to Go to Graduate School Last spring, I spent a semester abroad at Virginia Tech – a school I once thought only child prodigies could get into. Coming from an international university in the Arab world, I never really knew how my educational background or level of intelligence would compare to that of students...
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blog You Learn Something New Every Day After 20 some odd hours on a plane, I had finally arrived in Sydney, Australia — my new home for the next six months. Overwhelming, but I wasn’t having a mental breakdown, so I was off to a good start.
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blog How I Applied for My ISEP Study Abroad Program Studying abroad was something I had in mind for a really long time. Whenever I had the opportunity to travel and spend some quality time in a foreign culture I would take it. Although my travels were never as long as doing an exchange abroad is, I knew that these experiences were warming me up.
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blog 6 Things to Keep in Mind When Moving to the Other Side of the World Jet lag is a real thing and there is no easy way to overcome it The world is full of tips and tricks to help you kick it to the curb, but don’t bank on being able to skip that part of traveling, because it probably won’t work.
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blog Realistic Expectations One Month In To Studying Abroad I’m one month into study abroad and to be honest — this has been the hardest month of my life. Frankly, it's been a roller coaster. The ups, the downs, the speed, everything feels so out of control and it’s not a great feeling.
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blog 3 Things Nobody Tells You About Studying in France I had expectations about the time I would spend studying abroad in France for over ten years: ten years of dreaming, planning and working to achieve my goals. I knew where I wanted to go and what I wanted to study; I read books, blog posts and packing lists - anything I could get my hands on.
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blog Studying in Ghana: The Best Decision I've Ever Made A common question I was asked prior to departure for Ghana was, "Why Ghana?" Now I can say the reasons I provided originally served as only a partial explanation of why Ghana was my ideal country of choice for my study abroad program.
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