Hot Hot Ghanaian Summer

Hot Hot Ghanaian Summer

Sometimes the smallest (and hottest) changes are the hardest.
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A Summer Research Internship: STRI at BCI

A Summer Research Internship: STRI at BCI

It's the most-studied tropical forest in the world. Here's why and how you can get involved.
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Waking Sleeping Giants

Waking Sleeping Giants

Elizabeth wonders how her research is affecting the community that she is trying to support.
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The Wandering Egotist

The Wandering Egotist

The four worst habits of travellers.
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The Importance of Vacation in a Volunteer Vacation

The Importance of "Vacation" in a Volunteer Vacation

Giving your all doesn't mean never taking a day off.
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10 Key Spanish Phrases for Working Abroad

10 Key Spanish Phrases for Working Abroad

The basics of interning overseas in a foreign language.
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Volunteering by Word of Mouth

Volunteering by Word of Mouth

After trying to set up volunteer positions across America with little response, Mike develops a new strategy.
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World Cup Fever

World Cup Fever

Elizabeth experiences the craze of football, Panama-style.
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A Spanish Fiesta

A Spanish Fiesta

When celebrations go further than just enjoying libations.
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3 Uniquely Australian Experiences

3 Uniquely Australian Experiences

The top ways to experience Australian culture in Victoria.
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10 Tips and Tricks When Travelling India

10 Tips and Tricks When Travelling India

Easy ways to make your journey stress-free.
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An Interns Guide to Argentina

An Intern's Guide to Argentina

Three tips to surviving while you work abroad in Argentina.
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Crisis of Faith in Ones Self

Crisis of Faith in One's Self

Thirty-three years ago, Mike was filled with doubt as he set out to volunteer. All that has changed.
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2,400 Kilometres in 98 Hours

2,400 Kilometres in 98 Hours

Mike discovers that travel is about the people, not the tourist destinations.
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On the Road to a Summer Abroad

On the Road to a Summer Abroad

Elizabeth travels on the Avenida Domingo Diaz, under the Transistimica, through the Supermercado Rey and all the way to Gamboa.
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The Cocoa Connection

The Cocoa Connection

How chocolate farmers are conserving Nicaragua’s rainforests.
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Studying Insects in Panama

Studying Insects in Panama

Think that immunizations are a tough trip preparation process? Try memorizing insects.
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Longing for Italy

Longing for Italy

Mark struggles to find a sense of abroad at home.
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Pre-Travel Jitters

Pre-Travel Jitters

Emily has faces the uncertainty of a summer abroad.
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Surviving Abroad with No Money

Surviving Abroad with No Money

Natalie struggles to balance the books as she starts work in Portugal.
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