The exponential number of study abroad blogs is addressed by our very own Sarah Dilworth...
Are Study Abroad Blogs Ruining the Field?
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Photo Contests and Study Abroad
Are photo contests teaching anyone about culture? Katy Rosenbaum tackles photography abroad...
Tips for Better Faculty/Administrator Communication in Education Abroad
Challenged by your communication with faculty about study abroad programs? Kyle Rausch tackles this sensitive topic with some terrific tips...
Top 6 Tips for Advising LGBTQ Students About Study Abroad
Advising students on education abroad is complex, but how many of you have good resources for advising LGBTQ students? Kyle's personal story as a student and now adviser will inspire you...
Lessons Learned: An Internship Abroad in the “Real” World
How does an internship abroad change a person's personal beliefs and career path? Melibee's Kyle Rausch reflects on how London changed his life AND career...
Education Abroad: To Travel While You Travel?
Should you travel to other countries from your host country while you are studying abroad? Kathleen Kessler challenges this common temptation...
Lessons Learned from Study Abroad: Challenging Assumptions
"We're not all like that" is a phrase that stays with Melibee intern Drew Webster. His study abroad experience in New Zealand and Scotland forced him to challenge assumptions about others and what US Americans are like...
Lessons from Study Abroad: The Visible Minority
"I wended my way through and the crowds parted like the sea before Moses…Schoolchildren openly gawked, jaws gaping...Men watched my every move as if I might pull out a handgun and start shooting at any moment…
A Man on a Mission: Meet Olugu Ukpai and CHAMA
Olugu is preventing the unnecessary death of people in his Nigerian community due to malaria and other illnesses by creating clean water, offering free medical care and through the immense power of education.
Spirituality Abroad: One Man’s Journey
Traveling for the purpose of spiritual enlightenment is a long-established rite of passage for many young people. During the height of the hippie movement in the 1960s and 1970s, young American travelers often voyaged East through Europe to India and other countries, seeking spiritual enlightenment and answers to their questions. Often their search included using illicit drugs and experimenting in unique ways, but all had one attribute in common – they were seeking their "truth." They wanted to, as Henry David Thoreau once said (and the Dead Poets Society repeated), “suck the marrow out of life.”
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