What I Learned From My Overseas Internship

What I Learned From My Overseas Internship

For AIESEC intern Samantha, three months in Brazil resulted in a lifetime of change.
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Adventures in British English

Crisps, courgettes and chips: Susan is learning to speak English all over again.
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How to Celebrate the Holidays Away From Home

How to Celebrate the Holidays Away From Home

The holidays are coming and you’re a couple thousand miles away from home with no chance of going home.
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Unpacking My Bags

Unpacking My Bags

After years spent overseas, Rudayna heads to the most unexpected destination—home.
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Scholarships for Canadians Studying Abroad

Financial resources to help you on your journey.
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Day in the Life of a Study Abroad Student

Photo Essay: What an average day looks like studying abroad.
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Obamas Visit to Cambodia

Obama's Visit to Cambodia

Verge's newest "from the field" blogger reflects on Cambodia's broken silence.
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A Lesson in Korean Stereotypes

During her first month teaching ESL, Allison finds her first major challenge unexpected.
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Falling in Love with Aarhus, Denmark

Falling in Love with Aarhus, Denmark

Learning to love a small city in big doses.
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Pros and Cons of Shoulder Season Travel

Pros and Cons of "Shoulder Season" Travel

Tops tips for off-season vacations.
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Escape to the Country: The Eje Cafetero

An escape to the coffee cultural landscape of Colombia.
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Found in Translation

ESL teacher Samantha is learning firsthand just what it means to study a new language.
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A Daytrip to Dachau

A Daytrip to Dachau

Beth makes the most of her semester overseas with a history lesson.
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Medellin, Colombia: The Only Risk is Wanting to Stay

Medellin, Colombia: The Only Risk is Wanting to Stay

Nadine learns why the Colombian city lives up to its tourism slogan.
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Hungarys National Gallop

Hungary's National Gallop

Adelina spends a day at the races.
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ABCs of Accra

ABCs of Accra

Camaro shares the elementary school basics of life in Ghana.
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Saying Goodbye to the Comforts of Home

A Canadian ESL teacher reflects on life at home while preparing for her big move to Korea.
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Travelling on a Student Budget in Europe

Travelling on a Student Budget in Europe

I have always wanted to live in Europe and travel to every country in Europe. When I left Toronto two months ago, I thought I was well on my way to checking those two things off my bucket list, but very soon two harsh realities hit me like a big, yellow bus.
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After the Honeymoon

After the Honeymoon

After the thrill of being in a new country has worn off, how do you experience newsness abroad?
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An Indian Love Affair

An Indian Love Affair

Before I moved to India, the concept of arranged marriage in the 21st century was something that I just didn’t understand.
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