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Why NOT To Study Abroad In Western Europe
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In comparison to the enormous blow to my ego and worldview that was one day in Beijing, that year in Western Europe was an afternoon drinking wine in More »
6 Tips For Sounding Like A Local
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Speaking a local language is much more than studying grammar and vocab. More »
DIY Study Abroad: 10 Ways to Educate Yourself While Traveling
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Approaching your next destination with an academic goal will help keep your mind sharp and active.
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Five Reasons Dating Abroad is the Best Way to Learn a Language
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Learning a new language is difficult. Make it easier by sharing the experience with someone else. More »
How to Take a Foreign History Crash Course in 5 Steps
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Why know a country's history before you travel? For one, you'll enrich the experience and connect with people more easily. More »
The 5 Ways We Learn Languages – and Which Style Is Right for You
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Decide which works best. More »
10 Things I Wish I’d Known Before Studying Abroad
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Invaluable lessons to learn before leaving the country. More »
How to Pack for a Semester Abroad
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Bathing suit. . .check. Swiss Army knife. . .check. Pictures of family . . .check. What else should you bring? More »
10 Steps to Recovering a Language You’ve Forgotten
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Don't give up on a language you've forgotten--use these steps to recover it! More »
10 Tips For A Fun Home Stay
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Your home stay is a unique opportunity for cultural exchange and understanding. How will you approach this special time? More »
5 Tips For Better Sessions With A Language Exchange Partner
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Be proactive: optimize the time you and your language partner spend together. More »
10 Steps to Becoming Fluent in a Language in 6 months or Less
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Ingratiate yourself with the local community and you're halfway there!
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