Month: September 2017

Open Letter to an African-American Mother Who is Hesitant to Let Her Son Study Abroad

This open letter to an African-American mother hesitant to send her son abroad was written to address barriers to study abroad - Fear, Family and Finances. Many students face these barriers, but they pose a particular challenge for communities of color. The author faced all of these barriers (and more) when studying abroad, and here she talks to a concerned parent about her experience.

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