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I Never Wanted to Study Abroad. Here's How It Changed My Life.

Details: Written by: Katie Smith; Category: Study Abroad Blogs

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My year abroad was the gap year I never knew I needed.

My Time in Paris is Ending. The FOMO? It's Real.

Details: Written by: Juliann Li; Category: Study Abroad Blogs

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I'm trying to figure out how to squeeze out every last moment for what it's worth.

How it Really Feels to Be Fluent in a Foreign Language

Details: Written by: Katrina Keegan; Category: Study Abroad Blogs

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The definition of "fluent" is more fluid than it seems.

Enriching Your Study Abroad Experience Through Travel

Details: Written by: Anna Matthews; Category: Study Abroad Blogs

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I wish I had realized the importance of exploring sooner during my time away.

My Secret Trick to Learning a Language

Details: Written by: Katie Smith; Category: Study Abroad Blogs

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Bonus: It involves cocktails.

How to Survive—and Thrive—in a Russian Workplace

Details: Written by: Katrina Keegan; Category: Study Abroad Blogs

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Five things I've learned on an international internship with a Russian NGO.

Why I'm Afraid of Western Europe

Details: Written by: Katrina Keegan; Category: Study Abroad Blogs

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Weekend jaunts to London or Paris? No, thank you.

Studying Abroad: Make Time to Travel

Details: Written by: Katie Smith; Category: Study Abroad Blogs

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Why you shouldn't downplay the importance of being a tourist, too.

The Rise of the Right in Europe

Details: Written by: Katie Smith; Category: Study Abroad Blogs

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Living abroad doesn't mean escaping the big issues back home.

Robbie Burns & Me

Details: Written by: Spencer Kalan; Category: Study Abroad Blogs

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How living in Scotland has pushed me to re-examine my identity.

Can I Be a Vegan in Madrid?

Details: Written by: Anna Matthews; Category: Study Abroad Blogs

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The challenges of upholding a vegan lifestyle in a country that ranks second in Europe for meat consumption.

From the Field Blog: Editors’ Choice

Details: Written by: Jessica Lockhart; Category: Beyond the Guidebook

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From the Field Blog: Editors's Choice
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A round-up of Verge editorial staff's favourite blog posts over the past few months.
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A round-up of Verge editorial staff’s favourite blog posts over the past few months: Ditching home-ownership for a life of travel; trading a soul-sucking job at home for work abroad; study abroad lessons that aren't strictly academic and how living in another country may shift your long-held sense of work-life balance.