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  • alexmontoya2
  • 03-Sep-2014
From China to Texas

Stepping off the plane from China I know that I will have some problems adjusting being back in good ‘oleRead More ⇾

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  • Araca in Guatemala
  • 28-Aug-2014
My Internship with Fundabiem

This summer, I am in Guatemala with a Social Work program from North Carolina State University. As part of ourRead More ⇾

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  • Gabby in Kyrgyzstan
  • 24-Jul-2014
Life’s What You Make It

“I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.” ― John Green, The Fault in OurRead More ⇾

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  • alexmontoya2
  • 23-Jul-2014
Friendly adventures with a cup of culture shock

Shanghai has a way of making many foreigners feel very special. Everywhere you go people always want to take aRead More ⇾

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  • Karly in India
  • 21-Jul-2014
Meet Gilman Video Blogger – Karly

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wTArrX-r8Ro Meet U.S. Department of State sponsored Gilman Scholarship recipient Karly Kahl-Placek. Karly was a Gilman Global Experience Correspondent forRead More ⇾

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  • Terry in Bologna
  • 18-Jul-2014
And then there was light…and breakfast

The differences between my world in America and my new world in Italy were apparent right way. With my modest-sizedRead More ⇾

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  • Gabby in Kyrgyzstan
  • 17-Jul-2014
Embracing the Unexpected

Since the day I started my journey to Kyrgyzstan, unexpected opportunities have become a daily occurrence for me. I canRead More ⇾

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  • Tyler Clark in Spain
  • 16-Jul-2014
The Various Stages of Culture Shock, Homesickness, and Reverse Culture Shock

When I first arrived in Spain, it took a few weeks before I fully adjusted to everything: the bizarre eatingRead More ⇾

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  • Tyler Clark in Spain
  • 14-Jul-2014
The Conservation and Beauty of Spain

When I initially went to Spain, I expected to find an environment different from what I was accustomed to inRead More ⇾

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  • alexmontoya2
  • 11-Jul-2014
Road to China

Howdy world! My name is Alex Montoya and I am from Canyon, Texas. I currently am a senior (Wahoo) atRead More ⇾

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  • Gabby in Kyrgyzstan
  • 09-Jul-2014
Food and Culture in Kyrgyzstan

Food is a rich and important part of Kyrgyz culture. The staple ingredients of meals tend to be meat, vegetables,Read More ⇾

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  • Karly in India
  • 08-Jul-2014
Hospital Shock

For the most part, I consider myself a pretty easy-going person. It takes a lot to frustrate me, and luckilyRead More ⇾