Study Abroad

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Submitted by Education on Tue, 2010-04-06 08:09

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Study Abroad

If you’ve ever wanted to study abroad, but felt like you missed the proverbial boat because you’re not a traditional college student at a big state school, now’s your time. The U.S. House, with the support of President Obama, has approved a plan to overhaul community colleges across the country and increase their global competitiveness. Part of this overhaul includes offering more programs and activities traditionally offered by bigger universities, including study abroad opportunities.

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Feel like a Local

Submitted by Education on Fri, 2010-03-26 12:30

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It seems like common sense … tourist attractions mean lots of tourists. These (often expensive) attractions are quintessential, but they’re nothing original. While you will still probably want to visit the landmarks that make your study abroad destination famous (why else would you have picked that particular city?), you can make the most of your trip by venturing off the tourist’s path. Studying abroad is the time to really immerse yourself in another culture and break away from the pack of American students who accompanied you on your abroad.

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Global Student Experience

Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 2009-08-19 14:33

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Studying abroad can be one of the best decisions you ever make – but only if you’re correctly prepared. Open your eyes to the world around you through a variety of study abroad programs offered in every discipline and in nearly every country. Global Student Experience can help you choose the right study abroad program and destination, and clue you in on everything you’ll need to know when you’re studying abroad. Visit Global Student Experience for information on programs offered at your school today.

http://www.gseabroad.com/

IEE Pass Port

Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 2009-08-19 14:32

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Deciding to study abroad is full of tough choices. Where to go, which study abroad program to choose, whether to go during the school year or over the summer. Study abroad with confidence by visiting IIE Pass Port. A comprehensive resource on studying abroad, IEE Pass Port has information on where to go and what to do, and also on issues you probably hadn’t even considered yet. Be prepared before choosing a study abroad destination … visit IEE Pass Port!

http://www.iiepassport.org

http://www.studyabroadfunding.org/

Study Abroad Funding

Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 2009-08-19 14:31

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Choosing to study abroad is a big decision fraught with questions. Some of the biggest study abroad questions are: ‘Where do I want to travel?’ ‘Can I still graduate on time?’ ‘What if I don’t speak a foreign language?’ But ‘Can I afford it?’ should never be one of them. Visit Study Abroad Funding for information on study abroad scholarships and grants that can apply to your study abroad program.