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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 […]

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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 […]