#generationstudyabroad

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  • Nhi in Belgium
  • 07-Oct-2016
A New Sense of Reality

Hi! I’m Nhi and I’m currently studying at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven) in Belgium! I’m an Anthropology major andRead More ⇾

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  • Destiny in Greece
  • 19-Feb-2016
Classes, the Acropolis, and Aegina Island

It’s hard to believe that it’s been only two weeks since I last blogged here. The time is passing soRead More ⇾

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  • Christina in Paris
  • 30-Dec-2015
Farewell and Reflection

Saying goodbye to all of the friends that I made in Paris was very hard for me. They were theRead More ⇾

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  • Raymond Ma
  • 04-Sep-2015
Dolphins, mudflats, and speed-dating?

It’s been six days since I landed in Australia on Sunday morning and somehow I survived. The journey was 21Read More ⇾

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  • Charlotte in Jordan
  • 18-Jun-2015
Pushing Your Limits: The Value of Study Abroad

Here's a graph about culture shock, which should seem familiar since it pops up on this blog a lot.  Read More ⇾

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  • Zachary in Turkey
  • 12-Jun-2015
Confusing Times

I have never been so confused about my future, and it's wonderful! Before I came to Turkey I thought IRead More ⇾

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  • Lily in the United Kingdom
  • 09-Jun-2015
Traveling: The Push to Success

Traveling is a brutality. It forces you to trust strangers and to lose sight of all that familiar comfort ofRead More ⇾

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  • Anlan Cheney
  • 30-May-2015
Serbia-Kosovo relations and sport: opening the global playing field

April 6th was International Day of Sport for Peace and Development. For that reason, I've included selections from a recentRead More ⇾

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  • Charlotte in Jordan
  • 24-May-2015
The 28th Rule

I finished "40 Rules of Love" by the Turkish author Elif Shafak last week.  The book is named for theRead More ⇾

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  • nhaycock
  • 20-May-2015
The Swimmer

“The whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land; it is at last to set footRead More ⇾

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  • Lily in the United Kingdom
  • 15-May-2015
The Stages of Culture Shock

As an American studying abroad in England, before I arrived in this country, I did not expect that I wouldRead More ⇾

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  • Anlan Cheney
  • 12-May-2015
Beograđani: The Real MVP

Beograd is my first real city. I grew up on a farm in rural Nebraska and later moved to aRead More ⇾