No matter what you do, there will be cultural things that surprise you when you move to a new city. For Abby, these are just a few of the things that surprised her about studying abroad and living in Auckland, New Zealand.
I think I annoyed almost all my friends into reviewing my Gilman Scholarship essays before I finally submitted my application. Like the other 68 percent of Gilman Scholars, I was …
I landed at the Kotoka International Airport in Ghana sweaty and tired, at 11:00 p.m. on May 29. My first steps on another continent did not go as I had …
The most common question we get from students is "how much does it cost to study abroad?" Money is a legitimate concern if you're looking to study abroad, especially as a …
The first thing everyone always asks me is, “Why Poland?”. Well, that’s a great question because I do not quite have the answer myself. A professor from my home university …
Shanghai is the hallmark of China's booming economy. For students who want to study business and learn the Chinese language, there's no better city. Shanghai is home to 300 or …
The scariest part about studying abroad is that deep down, in your heart of hearts, you have no real idea of what to expect. Advisors can warn you about culture …
Study abroad is a time for adventure, exploration, and growth. However, don’t let your excitement and curiosity get in the way of your safety and well-being. The good news is, …
The decision to study abroad came easily, but boy was I surprised at how much work and research it would require. It was exciting to look at the possible places …
Ancient, culturally rich and picturesque, Chengdu is the perfect destination for anyone hoping to immerse in China’s heritage and natural beauty. While Chengdu remains a mystery to many, people find …
