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3M ago
Have you considered going abroad again or researching international internships and careers? Before studying abroad, I only briefly thought about working abroad, but it was never serious. The idea of moving, even temporarily, to a place that was foreign to ..read more
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10M ago
Arrival: Getting to Know San José January 10, 2024Anna Tues. Jan. 9, 2024 — Today was my second day of class and my fourth day of being in Costa Rica! Everything is very new and I’m liking San José so ..read more
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11M ago
A Day in the Life: Two Posted by DACEYN on APRIL 9, 2024 I’ve been studying abroad for just under eight months now and it has been both relatively normal, and a wild ride. I think what has surprised me the most was ..read more
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11M ago
April 5, 2024 mcconke Uncategorized Structure I struggled greatly with how to organize my thoughts in this final post. In the end, I have decided that I will be answering some of the questions proposed in the prompts as written. I wanted ..read more
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11M ago
April 6, 2024Anna Hi Readers, I imagined that my previous post would be the final one for my blog, but it turns out that I have a post-program reflection to complete. To contextualize, I’ve been participating in WWU’s Travel Writing ..read more
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1y ago
How to Get Around South Korea Posted by DACEYN on MARCH 14, 2024 There are several methods of traveling throughout the country, however depending on the city you study in or visit, some may be better than others. Please be aware that some ..read more
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1y ago
February 14, 2024 Ethan McConkey Consistency is Key To say I’ve been on top of writing these entries would be an overstatement. It might actually be an outright lie. While I would love to be able to say that I’ve been ..read more
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1y ago
Going on Trips while abroad? By Jade Harding January 28th, 2024 I’ve talked about how most of my time abroad was spent attending school. Luckily, though, my longer-term program also allowed students to stay in Japan during summer vacation! Like ..read more
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1y ago
By Jade Harding There’s a lot to get used to abroad. One of the best things about a longer study abroad program is that you have plenty of time. It allows you to get past the tourist honeymoon period where ..read more
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1y ago
January 4, 2024Anna “My room is a disaster!” I told my friend, just mere days before I jet-set to another continent for my study abroad adventure. Recently, my days have been filled with packing and errand-running, so naturally my room ..read more