The Value of Global Education

The Value of Global Education

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Encounters with the young, educated Indonesian paparazzi.
Experiencing Loss From Abroad

Experiencing Loss From Abroad

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How to manage bad news from home.

5 Ways to Get the Most Out of Studying Abroad

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Whether you are a first-time traveler about to embark on your journey or coming to the end of your trip, here is Eric's advice on how to make the most of your time abroad.
5 Reasons to Do a Sunrise Hike

5 Reasons to Do a Sunrise Hike

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The best start to a day abroad.
All About the Australian Working Holiday Visa

All About the Australian Working Holiday Visa

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Roop outlines all you need to know about the Australian Working Holiday Visa.
The Great Australia Ocean Road Trip

The Great Australia Ocean Road Trip

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On a study abroad excursion, Phoebe experiences more than just scenic views.
Homestays Versus House-stays

Homestays Versus House-stays

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The case for staying in a home away from home.
Adventures in Southern New Zealand

Adventures in Southern New Zealand

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The best places for adventure junkies in Queenstown, New Zealand.
Study Abroad Pre-departure Checklist

Study Abroad Pre-departure Checklist

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There is one point on which every study abroad advisor will agree: they have never had a student complain of being over-prepared for their time abroad! Here’s a list of some items that you will need to address before you head out:

How to Organize Your Life On Exchange

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Managing your time effectively overseas will help make the most of your study abroad experience.
Do You Speak Strine, Mate?

Do You Speak Strine, Mate?

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Roop discovers that the Aussie blokes and sheilas have their own lengwitch.
Making the Transition from Tourist to Exchange Student

Making the Transition from Tourist to Exchange Student

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Although I’d already spent the better part of a university semester in Singapore, it took me a good two months for me to fully realize I was living the complete exchange student life.

Managing Your Study Abroad Time

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How to make the most of your time overseas.

The Truth About Melbourians

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This is the story of one late-night bicycle ride in a big, new city.
How to Haggle Like a Pro

How to Haggle Like a Pro

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From small-town Canada garage sales to big-city Asian markets: getting the most bang for your buck (or baht).
Make it Count: 5 Questions to Ask When Planning a Gap Year

Make it Count: 5 Questions to Ask When Planning a Gap Year

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Be strategic about your international experience and wow them at your next job interview.
Adjusting to a Land Down Under

Adjusting to a Land Down Under

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In Auckland, Eric discovers surprising differences in the mundane.
Studying Abroad: Europe vs. Australia

Studying Abroad: Europe vs. Australia

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Roop has traded grey Danish skies for Sydney’s sunny ones. But weather isn’t the only difference she's noticed.

Ridesharing For the Win

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After a travel booking error, Susan searches for a way to get back to her classes on time.
First Impressions of Bordeaux, France

First Impressions of Bordeaux, France

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Tips for surviving study abroad in France.

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