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6 Students of Color Share Their High School Summer Abroad Experience
Check out the latest episode of our Out of Your Comfort Zone podcast, where we talk about being a high school student of color abroad.
What Are High School Summer Abroad Pre-Departure Tasks?
Pre-departure tasks are designed to ensure a seamless transition into your teen's high school summer abroad program. Discover what pre-departure tasks are all about.
Do's and Don'ts of High School Study Abroad
Check out our latest podcast where three high school students discuss their Do's and Don'ts on a high school summer abroad program!
A Parent’s Perspective on High School Summer Abroad
Want to hear from parents who sent their teens on program? Check out our podcast conversation featuring parents of Global Navigators who traveled to China, France, and Spain!
When Can My Teen Book Their Flight for High School Summer Abroad?
Your teen might be the first in the family to study abroad, to travel outside the U.S., and/or to take a solo flight. This is both exciting and nerve-wracking—so the... keep reading
How to Apply for Your First Passport
Prepare early for your study abroad adventure and apply for your first passport. Here’s how!
6 Tips to Choose Your High School Study Abroad Program
If you’re considering a study abroad adventure this academic year, follow these 6 important tips to help you choose your program.
Half Way Rewind
Tomorrow marks 2 weeks since we all arrived in Rome and met.. and 2 weeks until we all part ways and say goodbye. I can’t believe how quickly these two... keep reading
Cloudy Forest Travel Essentials
By María Celeste Barquero Always before traveling I make a great list so as not to forget anything, but guess what! There is always something that escapes us and is... keep reading
Cenotes & Playa
Our Language and Culture students enjoy being in the water and they have had the opportunity to go swimming a few times. All of them, as part of the program... keep reading
¡Viva la Comida Yucateca!
Our students went on a culinary journey in history. They prepared and enjoyed dishes from pre-colonial, colonial, and post-colonial times. Sikil Pak, Lomitos de Valladolid, and Arroz con leche are... keep reading
Student Spotlight: Najla Hall
Selam! My name is Najla Hall and I am a participant in the Mentoring Youth Program in Mohammedia, Morocco. This weekend the Mentoring Youth group and the Outdoor Leadership kids... keep reading
Packing Essentials from Student Contributors
Passport and proof of vaccination These are items that will get you in and out of Amsterdam (Brussels as well). Don't lose these as your passport and vaccination card will... keep reading
Piñatas and more Piñatas
Our students knew about piñatas. They had seen piñatas before, but this time they had a great time making some! They had a lot of fun planning the colors and... keep reading
A tribute to Piedras Sagradas
La Semana Meridana offers a lot of events to experience and immerse ourselves in the Yucatecan life. Among the many events, we were lucky to enjoy Piedras Sagradas. Piedras Sagradas... keep reading