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5 Ways to Enjoy the Countryside While Studying Abroad in Finland

It's fall in Finland; mornings are frosty, there’s frequent rain, and I’ve had to retrieve my puffy jacket from the back of my closet. I pulled on my hiking boots and got ready to spend the weekend about an hour and a half away from Turku.

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Traveling Abroad as a Nontraditional Student

The journey to your study abroad experience can be unpredictable. Overcoming obstacles and committing to your dream will open the door to new adventure.

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Study Abroad Travels in Germany: 5 Tips to Cope When Everything Goes Wrong

One of the best parts of study abroad is traveling, although sometimes not everything goes to plan. Here are five tips to make the best of a chaotic situation.

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ISEP Digital Ambassadors Announced for Spring 2021

We are excited to announce this semester's ISEP Digital Ambassadors.

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The After-Effects of Studying Abroad: What to Expect

My semester abroad flew by; just a few short months ago I was waiting to board my flights to France, and now, I'm already on my way home. After studying in a French immersion program in Aix-en-Provence,

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5 Tips for Students Returning Home From Study Abroad

The months have seemed to fly by, it feels like you've known these new friends all your life, and you can’t imagine leaving so soon. But your time abroad is drawing to an end.

"People tend to have the notion that Scotland is a very rural country, and it is in some parts. However, there are some very urban parts as well. Edinburgh’s population in 2013 was listed at 450,000 and has the most buildings listed than any other U.K. city other than London. It is a wonderful city to get lost in to end up finding yourself is some unexpected obscure area surrounded by different types of culture every turn you take."
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Where to Study Engineering Abroad

Students who want to study engineering abroad should consider these five excellent universities.

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How to Get Involved While Studying Abroad

It can be very hard to make friends while studying abroad. There are a ton of people out there, but it can be difficult to find the right ones or to find people you connect with. The first few weeks are usually the loneliest.

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Study Abroad: Leaving Your Home Country for the First Time

I feel very lucky to finally fulfill my dream of living outside of the U.S. and study abroad in Germany with ISEP.

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Auditioning for TedX in Turku, Finland

On April 7, I took the stage at SparkUp Turku with a four-page speech about intersectional identity and epigenetics as seen through the metaphor of houses and walls. It was one of the most terrifying things I’ve ever had the pleasure of doing.

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