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4 Things Every Language Learner Does

Details: Written by: Emily Wright; Category: Work Abroad Blogs

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Settling into a French-speaking workplace was far from straight-forward.

5 Ways Being a Digital Nomad Improves Your Resume

Details: Written by: Ashley Madden; Category: Work Abroad Blogs

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Skills and strengths we've developed while working remotely.

An Outsider's Perspective on U.S. Politics

Details: Written by: Zoe Bell; Category: Work Abroad Blogs

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It's an interesting—and frustrating—time to live abroad in America.

My Weekday Dog

Details: Written by: Lucy Ferguson; Category: Work Abroad Blogs

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The little dog making a big impact on my life in Switzerland

Culture Shock Canadian-style

Details: Written by: Desiree Anstey; Category: Work Abroad

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Culture Shock Canadian-style
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Milk comes in bags, the Mounted Police drive cars and, for a Brit in Canada, nothing is what it seems.
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Milk comes in bags, the Mounted Police drive cars and, for a Brit in Canada, nothing is what it seems.

Lessons From Working "Abroad" in Canada

Details: Written by: Caelan Beard; Category: Work Abroad

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Lessons From Working "Abroad" in Canada
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A prospective employer asks how you handle stressful work situations and your answer involves a tense meetingâ€”with a grizzly bear. You know you have their full attention.
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A prospective employer asks how you handle stressful work situations and your answer involves a tense meeting—with a grizzly bear. You know you have their full attention.

Living Abroad Amidst Civil Unrest

Details: Written by: Sarah Stearns; Category: Beyond the Guidebook

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Living Abroad Amidst Civil Unrest
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How do you navigate the complexities of civil unrest without feeling like even more of a bumbling foreigner?
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How do you navigate the complexities of civil unrest without feeling like even more of a bumbling foreigner?

Finding Healthcare Jobs in the UK

Details: Written by: Andrea Battistuzzi; Category: Work Abroad

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Finding Healthcare Jobs in the UK
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A recent grad's tips for getting work with the world's fifth largest employer.
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A recent grad's tips for getting work with the world's fifth largest employer.

International Work in Health and Medicine—An Overview

Details: Written by: Verge staff; Category: Work Abroad

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International Work in Health and Medicineâ€”An Overview
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Worldwide inequalities in the availability and quality of health care means that international demand for medical and health professionals is enormous.
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Worldwide inequalities in the availability and quality of health care means that international demand for medical and health professionals is enormous.

From the Field Blog: Editors’ Choice

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

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From the Field Blog: Editorsâ€™ Choice
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A round-up of Verge editorial staffâ€™s favourite blog posts over the past few months.
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A round-up of our favourite blog posts over the past couple of months: How work abroad allows you to create a new reality.

From the Field Blog: Editors’ Choice

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

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From the Field Blog: Editorsâ€™ Choice
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A round-up of Verge editorial staffâ€™s favourite blog posts over the past few months.
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A round-up of our favourite blog posts over the past couple of months: Dog-sitting in Switzerland; being an outsider in Spain; studying abroad is no holiday; seasoned travellers experience culture shock too.

Are You Living Abroad Like the Locals, or Displacing Them?

Details: Written by: Bella Peacock; Category: Beyond the Guidebook

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In cities around the world, exploding tourism and expat cash are driving prices up, and locals out.

Moving Abroad: The Small Things You Don’t Think About

Details: Written by: Ashley Madden; Category: Work Abroad Blogs

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Two short weeks in Ireland have put us through the wringer and brought us out stronger.

Ayahuasca Tourism: Shamans, Charlatans and Thousand-dollar Retreats

Details: Written by: Ariana Crisafulli; Category: Beyond the Guidebook

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Whether it's a quest for self-awareness, a cure for mental maladies or just the next big high, travellers are turning a traditional Amazonian healing ceremony into a multi-million dollar industry.