Choosing a university to attend can be a grueling process; there are so many options, but ultimately you can only choose one. The decision impacts your life for the next four years, and possibly your entire future. So how do you make it? Honestly, my decision boiled down to the very last second. I was […]
Why You Should Volunteer While Studying Abroad
The best way as a student to become immersed in a new country’s culture and “give back” while studying abroad is to volunteer. Students benefit from volunteering while studying abroad in three ways. The first is that students have an easier time adjusting to the new culture. Volunteering allows students to meet people outside of […]
Volunteering Abroad: A Beneficial Travel Alternative
To anyone who has forgone purchasing a plane ticket due to anticipated accommodation and food expenses, I have a secret for you: there is a way to travel that only involves buying a plane ticket. If you can offer services to someone who is willing to give you housing and food in exchange, then all […]