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blog What to Do While Waiting to Study Abroad During my three month waiting period, I have tried to find ways to keep myself occupied. I thought committing myself to endless hours of work would do the trick, I have been left with approximately 20 hours a week. Needless to say, I have had more free time than planned.
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blog What I Wish I Knew Before Studying Abroad Everyone always talks about how great it is to study abroad, and after just a week in my program, I can say that it is the greatest thing to ever happen to me. However, when I first got here, all I wanted was to book a flight back home. No one ever really tells you some of the downsides.
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blog Making the Most of Travel by Meeting Locals I am from a small town in Colorado and I am currently studying in Bern, Switzerland. For me, getting out and exploring places that I had never been before was almost a daily occurrence even in Colorado where I have lived my entire life.
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blog Fashion Adventures in Sharjah Fashion has always been an important part of my life, and coming to Sharjah I would have to adjust to a public dress code for the first time in my life.
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blog 4 Things I Wish I Had Known During My First Semester Abroad I am currently studying abroad at Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska for a full year. The majority of the friends I made the first semester were international students here just for one semester so when the spring semester started, I had to start all over again.
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blog Reflections En Route to My Study Abroad Adventure I was never one to take school seriously — not in high school and not even when I enrolled myself in a community college after graduation. I considered myself to be one of those people that wouldn’t excel in school because I never had before.
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blog Finding Your Independence While Studying Abroad I’m the youngest in my family. My mom calls me the 'baby' even though I’m 21 years old. I’ve basically never been truly alone, always traveling with my family or taking school trips with friends. Even at my home university, I’m a local and live at home with my parents.
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blog 4 Things You Need to Know Before Studying Abroad in Ghana 1. Expect to sweat If you are considering studying in Africa, you must prepare for the climate.
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