As a child, Joshua Swank witnessed the naturalization ceremonies for new US citizens and thought, "how do they do it?" Little did he know he was witnessing student diplomacy at work! Study abroad reminded Joshua of the value of student diplomacy.
When you hear you should "research the location" before you leave for study abroad, what do you do? Here's a list of all the things to research before you leave the US on your study abroad adventure.
Why study abroad in Australia 8,000 miles from home? Jahnavi Srinivas (UC Los Angeles) shares all the best reasons to study abroad in the land down under.
Wondering if there's a return on investment with study abroad? Prepare to be surprised. Turns out study abroad helps you learn serious skills that pay off in your academic and professional life forever.
What is it like to study abroad in Rabat, Morocco? Take a look at Alex Visconti's tips and recommendations on what to pack, where to shop, and which professors have the best classes!
Anna Nguyen studied abroad to discover her roots on a quest to become Asian enough. Her journey through Hong Kong and Vietnam, mounds of Chinese food, and hours with the Cantonese language, and finally her own family led her to understand her national and ethnic identity.
Wonder what it's like to study abroad in southern Chile? Check out Phoebe Goulden's tips for home stay families, food, and where to study in this guide to Villarrica, Chile.
Learn how one Iranian-American student, Tara Shahandeh, discovered strength and resilience in the face of challenges while studying abroad in France. Learn what helped her finally claim her role as a multicultural, multi-lingual anthropologist.
What is it like to study abroad in Seoul, South Korea? Check out Afreen Ali's tips and advice on solo traveling, foods you cannot miss, and where to study and live (hint: not the campus dorms).
No trip to South America is complete without exploring the foods and flavors. From street carts to family tables, South America is a foodie paradise of flavor and texture - even for vegans!
