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Life After Exchange

Details: Written by: Judi Zienchuk; Category: Study Abroad Blogs

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Judi finds the perfect way to keep the adventure of study abroad alive.

Logging Off While Overseas

Details: Written by: Nikki Gladstone; Category: Work Abroad Blogs

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Reconnecting during a volunteer abroad project.

The Tuberculosis Challenge

Details: Written by: Greg Snell; Category: Work Abroad Blogs

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Greg is ready to start the best job in the world in South Australia. The only problem? Tuberculosis.

A Season on the Slopes Abroad

Details: Written by: Natalie Segovia; Category: Work Abroad Blogs

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An experienced traveler, Natalie tries to convince herself that she's made the right decision to work abroad.

Working at a Fish Market in New Zealand

Details: Written by: Taylor St. John; Category: Work Abroad Blogs

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A last-minute plan turns into a lasting impression when Taylor moves to Raglan, New Zealand.

Ugandan Grasshopper Season

Details: Written by: Trina Moyles; Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs

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The UN calls insects a sustainable food source. Trina calls them a delicious treat.

8 Things I Won’t Regret Learning Abroad

Details: Written by: Allison Burney; Category: Work Abroad Blogs

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Allison looks past the homesickness and culture shock.

Five Reasons Why You Need to Work Abroad

Details: Written by: Amber Birch; Category: Work Abroad Blogs

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Experiencing life with a host family while working abroad.

Surviving Rainy Season in Vietnam

Details: Written by: Alana Fata; Category: Work Abroad Blogs

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Preparing for typhoons while working abroad.

Uganda vs. Rwanda

Details: Written by: Trina Moyles; Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs

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Trina contemplates the Rwandan side of the border; taxis, borders and brioche.

The Difference Between "Travelling" and "Living Abroad"

Details: Written by: Trina Moyles; Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs

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Trina learns that living is less romantic than travel.

Transitioning from Textbooks to Tourist Town

Details: Written by: Alana Fata; Category: Work Abroad Blogs

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Putting a degree in International Project Management to work.

Finding Positivity Across the Globe

Details: Written by: Nikki Gladstone; Category: Work Abroad Blogs

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It’s one month into my international development fellowship with the Aga Khan Foundation Canada and I can say I am finally finding my footing.

Riding With Edna

Details: Written by: Trina Moyles; Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs

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Trina experiences a Ugandan celebration of life.

Careers for Globetrotters: Freediving instructor Mark Rogers

Details: Written by: James Stairs; Category: Work Abroad

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Freediving Honduras
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The first in our new series exploring international careers, and ways to make a living from your passion. Meet Mark Rogers, who runs the only freediving operation in the Caribbean.
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Winter 2014

Seduced by the laid-back charm of the tiny island of Utila, Mark Rogers established the first freediving certification program in the Caribbean—and made the island his home.

Careers for Globetrotters: Freediving instructor

Details: Written by: James Stairs; Category: Work Abroad

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Winter 2014

The first in our new series of videos exploring international careers, and ways to make a living from your passion. Meet Mark Rogers, who runs the only freediving operation in the Caribbean.