I Went to Africa and I Didn't Help
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- Written by: Evelyn Harford
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
Tips for reflecting on your role as a traveller in developing countries.
7 Reasons to Study Abroad in Amsterdam
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- Written by: Emily King
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
Why Amsterdam is the ideal student exchange city.
How to Talk About a Disappointing Experience Abroad
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- Written by: Emily Flynn
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
How do you share the emotions surrounding a trip didn't live up to your expectations—without offending others?
How Dangerous is Delhi?
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- Written by: Suchita Chadha
- Category: Study Abroad
Is it safe for women to study abroad in India? Perceptions can differ widely from reality.
How I Found the Best Study Abroad Housing
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- Written by: Sophie Demetriades
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
Hints: Start early and don't forget to read the fine print.
A Labour of Love
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- Written by: Emily Flynn
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
Em explains why she decided to study midwifery in Bali—and how it's given birth to new perspectives.
Barriers to Learning Languages Abroad
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- Written by: Cynthia Ma
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
Putting classroom lessons into a real-life context isn't always easy.
In Case of Emergency
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- Written by: Jessica Lockhart
- Category: Travel Health
Ask these questions before buying travel insurance.
5 Challenges of Studying Abroad
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- Written by: Emily King
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
When it comes to a semester overseas, forget midterm exams. The real tests happen outside the classroom.
Making the Difficult Decision to Study Abroad
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- Written by: Sophie Demetriades
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
When a pros and cons list doesn't work, Sophie goes with her gut.
Don't Go Chasing Waterfalls
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- Written by: Cynthia Ma
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
Mapping the path to Japan's picturesque Kakizore Gorge.
How to Explore Oslo on a Student Budget
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- Written by: Lyndsay Burginger
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
All it takes is a little research and some cost-cutting techniques for fun-filled weekend in Norway's capital.
A First-Timer's Guide to Beating Culture Shock
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- Written by: Cynthia Ma
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
Four easy steps to battling homesickness before it happens.
Going Dutch: Getting Used to the Culture of the Netherlands
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- Written by: Emily King
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
The top three differences that one study abroad student notices about Amsterdam.
The Importance of Self-Care While Volunteering Abroad
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- Written by: Emily Flynn
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
Taking time out from helping others to help yourself.
The Dos and Don’ts of Oktoberfest
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- Written by: Emily King
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
A comprehensive guide to surviving a weekend at Germany’s most famous beer festival.
American University vs. Swedish University
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- Written by: Lyndsay Burginger
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
Lyndsay compares her post-secondary institution at home with her Swedish school.
Commuting Nairobi Style
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- Written by: Evelyn Harford
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
Matatus, boda bodas and a whole lot of crazy; dealing with local transport in Kenya.
Study Abroad: Why Do It?
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- Written by: Emily King
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
A UK student explains her decision to study abroad in the Netherlands.
Getting to Know Your Fellow Volunteers
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- Written by: Emily Flynn
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
Emily discovers that not all volunteer abroad programs are built the same.
