Two Years of Studying Abroad

Two Years of Studying Abroad

In her final blog post, Roop reminisces about the last two years of blogging from the field.
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Slovenian Mountain Expeditions

Slovenian Mountain Expeditions

Weekends in Slovenia have Melissa itching to get to the mountains.
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A Buona Pasqua in the Hills of Pistoia

A Buona Pasqua in the Hills of Pistoia

Mark discovers the true meaning of an Italian Easter.
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Life in an 8m² Room

Life in an 8m² Room

Melissa finds the perfect study abroad roommate.
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Italians or Americans: Who is Happier?

Italians or Americans: Who is Happier?

Marks weighs life at home versus his life overseas.
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Saying Goodbye to Hamburg

Saying Goodbye to Hamburg

Another study abroad experience comes to an end.
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Apply now to the world’s leading professional law school

Apply now to the world’s leading professional law school

One University with 8 UK locations - the University of Law offers courses that can help towards qualification as a lawyer in Canada and England.
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Special Announcement: DAAD Research Ambassadors - Deadline Extended to May 15, 2014

Special Announcement: DAAD Research Ambassadors - Deadline Extended to May 15, 2014

Be part of a group of informed and enthusiastic experts and advisers on higher-level research opportunities in Germany and become a DAAD Research Ambassador.
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Trekking Along the Cliffs of Moher

Trekking Along the Cliffs of Moher

Mark finds more than mermaids on an ambitious hike.
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Surviving Exam Time Abroad

Surviving Exam Time Abroad

When studying abroad, it's tempting to ditch the actual studying and head outdoors to explore. Roop shares tips on how to stay locked in during exam season.
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Trying to "Talk Pretty" in Paris

Mark tries to learn French in time for a trip to France.
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St. Marys University Field School in St. Vincent and the Grenadines

St. Mary's University Field School in St. Vincent and the Grenadines

SMU's International Development Studies department  offers a unique opportunity to explore the complex challenges faced by vulnerable Caribbean states and the innovative ways they are developing to meet those challenges.
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The Wrong Side of the Road

The "Wrong" Side of the Road

It took three left-hand traffic countries for Roop to get used to the "wrong side of the road."
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Surviving Carnival Season in Germany

The key to enjoying festivities in Germany.
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At Viareggios Carnivale, Every Politician Stays Afloat

At Viareggio's Carnivale, Every Politician Stays Afloat

Mark discovers that in Italy, celebrations are also worthy of critical thinking.
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A Visit to Phnom Penh

A Visit to Phnom Penh

Anna spends time in Cambodia's capital before starting her volunteer project in the jungle.
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A True Canadian

A True Canadian

Three common misconceptions that Germans have about Canada.
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A City Worth Falling For

A City Worth Falling For

Ljubljana, Slovenia, has Melissa falling head over heels.
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Reasons to Travel Alone

Reasons to Travel Alone

Why you should get over your fear and start traveling solo.
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Bike Theft in Florence

Bike Theft in Florence

What my brief time as a city cyclist has taught me about life abroad.
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