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- By Rebecca Janacek
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
With my university classes finished, I was finally free to experience Taiwan on my own terms. But the transition period was not easy.

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- By Kerry Graning
- Category: Beyond the Guidebook
Two-thirds of the world's written scripts are in danger of disappearing—and with them, the unique cultural knowledge they convey.

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- By Sean Power
- Category: Volunteer Abroad
Driven by gang violence, crop failure and poverty, Central American migrants head northward in search of a better life.

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- By Ruchi Ahuja
- Category: Beyond the Guidebook
A native of India weighs in on the cultural appropriation and commodification of an ancient Hindu spiritual practice.

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- By Filipe Faria
- Category: Work Abroad
A veteran of Doctors Without Borders' Ebola mission in Uganda sees some surprising similarities in our behaviour during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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- By Alyson Rockhold
- Category: Volunteer Abroad
Returning home from Tanzania, I realized my need to travel was putting others at risk.

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- By Rebecca Janacek
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
Language learning is an ongoing process of trying, failing, reassessing and trying again.

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- By Mark Dickinson
- Category: Travel Health
The downfalls (literally) of being a 54-year-old backpacker.

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- By Aisling Force
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
I had just settled into my first consulting gig when COVID-19 hit Costa Rica.