I am writing to you from a very empty apartment in Yangon, Myanmar, and I am a couple of days away from starting my new…
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It’s hard to go from doing field research on elephants to sitting in front of a desk trying to write a history essay.
Moving to Sweden; The Kind of Scared You Get When You Are About to Drop Over the First Hill on a Rollercoaster
Although I am scared, I am so excited to see what this next 5 months will be like. The next two days I have a…
My name is James and I am a rising 9th grader from Virginia. I can’t believe it but I just finished 6 weeks in Salamanca,…
For a little over a week I’ve been volunteering in Sri Lanka with the Sri Lanka Wildlife Conservation Society and it has been one of…
If I could recommend any advice from my perspective is to not put too much stress over the decision to take the leap. The beautiful…
Amongst the array of feelings that I have about this experience, the only thing that is not floating in my mind is any form of…
This is a really scary move but it is so worth it. Just remember that it will be really hard at first (I didn’t think…
Emily shares her favorite things about her time in Japan on her language camp program!
From reading books to anticipating fears, here's how first time traveler, Georgia Gazette, is preparing to make a difference by teaching in Thailand before departure.