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8 Things to Do at the End of Your Study Abroad Semester - before your study abroad experience is over, do these 8 things to finish your semester off smoothly.

8 Things to Do Before the End of Your Study Abroad Semester

So, the moment you’ve been dreading has finally arrived. You’re about to wrap up  your finals and your flight back to the good ole US of A is only a few...

How to Celebrate Thanksgiving Abroad - Whether you're traveling, living or studying abroad when Thanksgiving comes around, here's how to survive Thanksgiving away from your family. Ideas for celebrating, what you can do on Thanksgiving day, and more.

How to Celebrate Thanksgiving While Studying Abroad

Quite obviously, Thanksgiving is uniquely American. Once you’ve left the borders of the United States, you’ll be hard pressed to find a place that celebrates this...

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How to Deal With Travel Haters

For every passionate and wide-eyed traveler trying to do something meaningful, there is an obnoxious, ignorant person trying to bring them down. Anyone who has studied...

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11 Weird Things That Happen When You Return Home From Study Abroad

Everyone knows that the worst part about returning home from study abroad is either A) you can’t legally drink anymore; or B) you have to actually study again (or...

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How to Answer “How Was Your Study Abroad Semester?”

We’ve all been there. The second you land back home and see your family, friends, neighbors, colleagues, and that kid you went to high school with, everybody is going...

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How to Avoid Travel Disasters Abroad

If you’re anything like me, one of the main reasons you chose to go abroad was for the opportunity to travel. Weekend trips are a major part of the study abroad...

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How to Include Your Study Abroad Experience on Your Resume

Those who have, currently are, or will study abroad can all attest to the benefits of it. Phrases such as “life-changing”, “amazing”, “eye-opening”, and...

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How to Pack for a Weekend Trip While Studying Abroad

Because most study abroad students have classes during the week, the majority of your traveling will take place on your ever-precious weekends. And because you’ll...

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How to Use Your Study Abroad Experience to Land Your Next Job

We go through four years as undergrads in order to be able to land a job when we graduate (so that we can make money and continue traveling, of course!) Students who...

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How to Make the Most of Your Short-Term Study Abroad Experience

Anyone participating in a short-term study abroad program will soon realize that they wish they had more time in the city they are studying in. It will probably be...