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How to Say "Thank You" in Foreign Languages
If you use your manners in English regularly, you’re going to want to practice them in another country when you study abroad, right? (Maybe even more than you do at... keep reading
Top 10 Puerto Rican Slang Words
Puerto Rican Spanish has its own unique rhythm, and if you’re studying abroad there, you’ll quickly notice locals dropping words and phrases you’ve never seen in a textbook. Understanding Puerto... keep reading
Your Guide to Scottish Slang: Top 10 Phrases You Should Know
If you’re about to embark on a Scotland study abroad adventure, it’s a smart idea to familiarize yourself with the dialects, accents, and even varying languages spoken in this charming... keep reading
Top 10 Greek Slang Words & Phrases
You’re about to touch down in Greece, ready for sun, study abroad, history, and enough gyros to last a lifetime – only to realize the locals are dropping words you’ve... keep reading
The Unexpected Joys of Teaching English to Korean Senior Citizens
When I signed up to study abroad in South Korea, I imagined a whirlwind of new experiences in the neon-lit city of Seoul. What I didn’t expect? My most fulfilling... keep reading
Sick in France : an opportunity to reflect on the healthcare system
Getting sick while studying abroad is never part of the plan, but it became an unexpected learning experience for me in France. While it was stressful in the moment, it... keep reading
10 Best Foreign Language Programs
Itching to take your foreign language skills to the next level and complete a language program? One of the best ways to fast-track your language learning is to immerse yourself... keep reading
Hosting Loved Ones in France
When my mom came during our winter break, we traveled together to Paris, Annecy, and Nice. It was a week full of slow mornings, long afternoons at coffee shops, and... keep reading
Challenges of Studying Abroad You May Face (And How to Overcome Them)
Studying abroad is an adventure of a lifetime, yet like anything, it can come with some challenges and learning curves. After all, you are exploring a (likely) brand new country... keep reading
Top 5 Spanish Study Abroad Programs for the Summer
Summer school hasn’t always sounded the most appealing. But you’re probably thinking about it the old way: Stuck in a boring classroom while wishing you were doing anything else. Think... keep reading
Top 11 Summer Language Programs Abroad
If you’ve always thought it would be cool to learn another language, there’s no better time than now to immerse yourself in it. In fact, did you know that about... keep reading
Top 10 Russian Slang Words & Phrases You Must Know
Russian is the second-most popular language spoken in Estonia, mainly spoken by those who live in communities that border the largest country in the world. It’s also a language that... keep reading
Top 10 Czech Slang Words & Phrases You Must Know
So, you’ve decided to study abroad in Prague. How exciting! You’re about to immerse yourself in an incredible city home to stunning medieval architecture, world-class universities, and a dynamic blend... keep reading
Top 10 Danish Slang Words & Phrases You Must Know
Known for its rich cultural heritage, picturesque landscapes, and relaxed vibes, Denmark has a lot to offer. Teach yourself some essential Danish slang words and phrases that will have you... keep reading
Top 10 Dutch Slang Words & Phrases You Must Know
Heading to Amsterdam for an unforgettable study abroad adventure? You’re in for a treat! Get ready to experience the city’s innovative education, its vibrant canal-side culture, and a European capital... keep reading