Top Study Abroad Destinations for 2022

Top Study Abroad Destinations for 2022

Sometimes the biggest challenge is deciding where to go.
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    Top Study Abroad Destinations for 2022

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    Sometimes the biggest challenge is deciding where to go.

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Clichés About Living Abroad

Clichés About Living Abroad

Everyone says you'll "find yourself" living abroad. But what does that really mean? 
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Switzerland by the Seasons

Switzerland by the Seasons

Two years into living in Switzerland, I'm still out of sync with everyone else.
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If Being an Expat is a Competition, I Might Be Losing

If Being an Expat is a Competition, I Might Be Losing

How does one "do" Switzerland properly, anyway?
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My Weekday Dog

My Weekday Dog

The little dog making a big impact on my life in Switzerland
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From the Field Blog: Editors’ Choice

From the Field Blog: Editors’ Choice

A round-up of our favourite blog posts over the past couple of months: Dog-sitting in Switzerland; being an outsider in Spain; studying abroad is no holiday; seasoned travellers experience culture shock too.
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    From the Field Blog: Editors's Choice

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    A round-up of Verge editorial staff's favourite blog posts over the past few months.

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Bringing Up Brexit

Bringing Up Brexit

Why I can't be a spokesperson for my home country.
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How Long Does it Really Take to Settle Into a New Country?

How Long Does it Really Take to Settle Into a New Country?

I was told it would take five years to feel at home. Here's how my experience measures up.
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A Brit Braves True Winter in Switzerland

A Brit Braves True Winter in Switzerland

The results? They might not be what you expect. 
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Living Well (Cheaply) in Switzerland

Living Well (Cheaply) in Switzerland

How well-being in Switzerland is more affordable than I thought.
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Working Like the Swiss

Working Like the Swiss

Trying out the Swiss approach to work-life balance.
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An Introvert Abroad

An Introvert Abroad

Can a personality trait prevent a fulfilling experience abroad?
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Pros and Cons of Freelancing Abroad

Pros and Cons of Freelancing Abroad

What to expect when you start your own business abroad. 
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Becoming a Freelancer in Switzerland

Becoming a Freelancer in Switzerland

Frustrated by the job search process, I decided to go my own way. Here's how. 
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Closing the Gap on a Long-Distance Relationship

Closing the Gap on a Long-Distance Relationship

Love makes us do craziest things, and moving abroad is one of them. 
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Work in the Swiss Alps as a Ski Instructor

Work in the Swiss Alps as a Ski Instructor

If you enjoy working with children, join a team of international staff for an incredibly rewarding experience in a beautiful Swiss mountain resort.
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Coping with Swiss Bureaucracy

Coping with Swiss Bureaucracy

Roadblocks that I've encountered re-establishing my life abroad. 
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Make the Most of Every Day Abroad

Make the Most of Every Day Abroad

Make "one day" today. Here's why—and how. 
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Four Days in Zürich: What to Do, See & Eat on a Budget

Four Days in Zürich: What to Do, See & Eat on a Budget

Zürich was never at the top of my must-see travel destinations list. And boy, was I wrong. 
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Working Where You Studied Abroad

Working Where You Studied Abroad

Weighing the differences between my life as a student and my life as a professional in Switzerland. 
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