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Study Abroad in a Post-COVID World: What Will It Look Like?
Follow me on Pinterest Since the start of the pandemic, those of us who work as study abroad advisors have all received the same questions from students: Will Study Abroad return and what will it look like when it does? The optimist in me hoped that by late 2020, students would be buzzing around the streets in the likes of London, Paris, and New York, even if they had to take extra precautions. When that fizzled, I became more of a pragmatist and considered Spring 2021 as a more attainable goal. That too was a bit overly ambitious, keeping in mind all that had happened. The tides on…
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How To Use Study Abroad to Advance Your Career
Follow me on Pinterest https://youtu.be/CIFQ7jUEiQM Study abroad is often a transformative experience. While it may seem that your time away comes and goes quickly, the memories will remain forever and the access to more opportunities are now more fruitful than it would have been had you not gone. Here are five ways that study abroad can be used to improve your career: 1. Building and Developing Your Resume/CV The reason why many students opt for study abroad, it is a high-valued asset to have included on your resume. Whether you are applying for new campus jobs, internships, or headed out to begin your full-time career, people love hearing…
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The Remarkable Benefits of Study Abroad Series: Part V
There is no doubt that study abroad is a valuable tool that will help you along with your future endeavors. Not to mention, there are so many opportunities that often come along for study abroad students. Here are three of my favorites to consider.
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The Remarkable Benefits of Study Abroad Series – Part IV
Now that we’ve established that you’re going to gain adventure, perspective, and face a few challenges along the way as benefits during your study abroad semester, let’s talk about two distinguished life lessons your study abroad experience is likely to teach you.
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The Remarkable Benefits of Study Abroad Series: Part III
Let’s spend a minute or two talking about challenges since we all have them. Perhaps you’re facing one right now or you will be soon. As a person of great faith, I believe that challenges are not roadblocks or made to make us angry, but are simply ‘tests’ put in place by a higher power to teach lessons, make us stronger, and help navigate us from situations that may harm us. Also, as humans in a culture that can be consumed with ‘all-knowing’ thoughts, these hurdles usher in some much-needed humility.
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The Remarkable Benefits of Study Abroad Series: Part II
Throughout your life, there will be abundant learning experiences that can show you how to be the best version of yourself and offer perspective. I can say that study abroad was one of the most rewarding and life-changing events I’ve ever encountered.
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The Remarkable Benefits of Study Abroad Series: Part I
Whether you plan to spend your time advancing your Italian language skills in Florence, backpacking with an exploration group around Croatia, or attending art school in New York City, adventure is no doubt within your future!
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