What I Wish I Knew Before Volunteering Abroad
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- Written by: Charmaine Kong
- Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs
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Five things that surprised me working in international development.
Saying Hello the Spanish Way
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- Written by: Andrea Palmer
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
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Learning to embrace Spanish culture, one greeting at a time.
Deaf Person Travel Tips
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- Written by: Lillian Berggoetz
- Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs
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Volunteering abroad can be difficult. Here are some strategies that helped me on my journey.
Becoming a Freelancer in Switzerland
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- Written by: Lucy Ferguson
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
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Frustrated by the job search process, I decided to go my own way. Here's how.
Losing An Old Friend in a New City
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- Written by: Andrea Palmer
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My dog, Louie, was my home in a place away far from home.
The Reality of Working Abroad in a Multicultural Office
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- Written by: Durrah Taqiah
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It wasn’t always easy, but every day was a journey.
The Countdown to Goodbye
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- Written by: Spencer Kalan
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
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In the days before my departure, I'm thinking about what it means to study abroad.
Studying With a Sense of Purpose
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- Written by: Lillian Berggoetz
- Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs
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Volunteering abroad has help me realize my future career aspirations.
Cobblestones? Say Goodbye to Your Heels.
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- Written by: Melissa Verwey
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
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After over a year abroad, my life has changed in lots of little ways.
How My Precarious Employment Turned Into a Blessing
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- Written by: Charmaine Kong
- Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs
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My own underemployment has allowed me to volunteer with underemployed youth abroad.
Modern Day Troubadour
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- Written by: Daniel B. Sarvestani
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How music transcends culture and language.
How to Say Goodbye
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- Written by: Sarah Healy
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
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Trips for navigating through a terrain fraught with emotion.
What it Means to "Gulyat"
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- Written by: Katrina Keegan
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
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I walked my way from being a tourist to a resident of St. Petersburg.
Closing the Gap on a Long-Distance Relationship
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- Written by: Lucy Ferguson
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
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Love makes us do craziest things, and moving abroad is one of them.
Three Places to Explore Alone
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- Written by: Anna Matthews
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My tips for learning about your new city solo.
How I Fell in Love In—and With—Spain
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- Written by: Andrea Palmer
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
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I swore I'd never return to Madrid, but life had other plans for me.
Trusting Your Travel Gut
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- Written by: Anna Matthews
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
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Sometimes, not wanting to travel is more than just "cold feet."
What Do I Pack for Four Months at Sea?
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- Written by: Shantel Dickerson
- Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs
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Preparing for five continents and 23 countries is no easy feat.
Missing Madrid: Settling into Life After Living Abroad
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- Written by: Justine Hall
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
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What I learned working abroad—and how it's changed me.
The Many Faces of Russia
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- Written by: Katrina Keegan
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
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What's the difference between Russia and other countries of the former Soviet Union?