The workbook is an essential companion to the ideas I introduce in Prepare for Departure: A Guide to Making the Most of Your Study Abroad Experience. Download it here. Looking …
Five Things You Should Do If Your College Kid is Going Abroad
If you have a son or daughter in college, chances increase every year that s/he will participate in some version of study abroad before graduation. As a parent, you’ve already …
Navigating Your First Week Abroad
You’re Here!! You’ve spent months — maybe even years — dreaming about and planning for your semester abroad, and now it has begun! All of the excitement and nerves and …
300,000 American Students Will Study Abroad This Year. Ready? or Not?
More than 300,000 U.S. students studied abroad in the 2013/14 academic year. That’s at least double the number who went abroad in 1999/2000, and more than triple the figure from …
Check Out: Healthy Travel Blog
I was one of several sources for this Healthy Travel Blog article about studying abroad. A great read for anyone who’s considering it (or nostalgic about it!). http://www.healthytravelblog.com/2016/05/16/studying-abroad-more-than-college-partying-overseas/
Check Out: Conferences with Intent
Attending conferences as an SApro can be a double-edged sword. You’re excited to get a few days away from campus, to see old friends and former colleagues, and feel rejuvenated …