“When you study abroad, You’re helping to make America stronger” –Michelle Obama Though these types of positive messages tend to be overlooked by the media and, thus, unheard by the vast majority of the population, you will be happy to know that the first lady has been very active over the last few years […]
Generation Study Abroad
“Multi-dimensional.” “Insightful.” “Eye-opening.” “Indescribable.” “Transformational.” The Institute of International Education (IIE) has recently launched the Generation Study Abroad initiative with the goal of sending 600,000 U.S. students abroad each year by 2019. According to the Open Doors 2014 data, the rate of increase of study abroad participation has slowed to only 2%. The initiative aims […]
Where is Home?
Pico Iyer is a travel writer, blogger, and obvious enthusiast. His stories shed a light on all the humor that is often found within instances of cross-cultural miscommunication. In this profound talk, he explores the true meaning of “home” and how that meaning tends to become increasingly varying with every transformative travel experience. This video will surely […]
Open Doors 2014 Infographic: U.S. Study Abroad Data
The most recent statistical data released by the Institute of International Education on U.S. students studying abroad shows that increasing numbers of students are taking the plunge and embarking on their own once in a lifetime academic journey! Are you counted in this data? This is one way that it pays to be a statistic! […]
Why Study Abroad? Tips and Experiences
University of Arkansas students share why YOU should study abroad. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tSSyuZDQPSo
TEDx: The Value of Travel with Rick Steves
Here is a TEDx talk from one of our idol’s here at Voyage. Rick Steves has inspired countless people to pack up their suitcase and explore the world. Whether for study, work, volunteering or simply learning about the world, there is ALWAYS value in travel.
TEDtalks: Learn to Travel, Travel to Learn
Robin Esrock is a global adventurer, travel writer, TV producer and international TV personality. Despite his busy life full of constant adventure, he still found the time to give this informative and inspiring TED talk about the many benefits of traveling abroad. Let this video inspire your next trip and, most important of all, “Don’t Panic”!
Study Abroad Experience in Asia
Follow one Syracuse University student’s unforgettable and inspiring journey through Asia. See all the possibilities that study abroad can open up for you!
Why YOU Should Study Abroad
After watching this video, you will be more enthusiastic than ever about taking the leap to study abroad.