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  • Terry in Bologna
  • 02-Jul-2014
When in Bologna, Italy…

I think it is important to understand how I view the world. Everyone one comes from a place they callRead More ⇾

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  • Karly in India
  • 01-Jul-2014
Staying Connected … Without Power

Cesare Pavese once said “traveling is a brutality. It forces you to trust strangers and lose sight of all thatRead More ⇾

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  • travisgunn
  • 30-Jun-2014
Sudie Lietuva

My study abroad program ended several months ago, and with it, so too did my college education. Fortunately, though, myRead More ⇾

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  • David in Jordan
  • 25-Jun-2014
Lifetime Impact

This study abroad experience has had a substantial impact on my academic and professional goals, but not in the typicalRead More ⇾

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  • Gabby in Kyrgyzstan
  • 18-Jun-2014
Bishkek Bound

Before coming to Bishkek, I had never been out of the United States except for a few quick jaunts intoRead More ⇾

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  • Chinazo in South Korea
  • 13-Jun-2014
Culture Shock… What’s that?

I’ll be honest, I used to laugh at the idea of culture shock and reverse culture shock. Now for me,Read More ⇾

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  • Tyler Clark in Spain
  • 23-Apr-2014
A Fish out of Water and Battling with Homesickness

I think that at some point, we all fall into some sort of routine. When I'm at home in theRead More ⇾

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  • economicpeople
  • 22-Apr-2014
It’s About the Journey, not the Destination

After so much uncertainty and anticipation — I am in Morocco. This semester, I will be studying in Al AkhawaynRead More ⇾

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  • Sean in Russia
  • 03-Feb-2014
Reverse Culture Shock; or Expanded World View?

Honestly, I have to say that the only difference I see between America and Russia currently is that both countriesRead More ⇾

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  • David in Jordan
  • 09-Jan-2014
Making Friends in Jordan

Wast Al-balad; what a wondrous place.  I strolled through the narrow, overstuffed streets and alleyways, keeping an eye out forRead More ⇾

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  • Gena in Barbados
  • 16-Dec-2013
Pavese Got it Wrong

According to poet Cesare Pavese, “Traveling is a brutality.  It forces you to trust strangers and to lose sight ofRead More ⇾

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  • Jasmine in South Korea
  • 02-Oct-2013
Home Sweet Home

Now that I am back in America, I feel like I never left to go to Korea. However, I amRead More ⇾