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Male Perspectives on Study Abroad
I needed a little bit of help for this one. I recruited two of my new friends—who are also studying at the University of Leeds—to lend me some perspective. I wanted to know a little more about what it’s like to study abroad as a man. Even before I knew the statistics, I noticed that…
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5 Tips for Backpacking Around Europe
In the fall of 2015, I had the privilege of being able to study abroad at the University of Sussex in Brighton, England. While there, I spent a bunch of my time visiting other countries. I haven’t been able to really quantify the experience that I had abroad. Since I’ve been home, I have had…
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5 Tips to Keep the "Study" in Your Study Abroad
People choose where they study abroad for many different reasons, but one of the threads that links everyone together is their desire to study in another country. There are many ways a person learns while studying abroad, but in the classroom is an important one. When I studied abroad at University College London in London, England, I…
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Study Abroad: Snapshots in Time
January Two weeks into my semester in Oxford, I’m attending my first hall dinner. Candles light the room-length dining tables, and the three-course menu is printed on what seems to be parchment. The waiters are all in tuxedos. I’ve never attended such a formal event before. Everyone suddenly stands, and I scramble to my feet…
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709 to Surfers Paradise
I walk downstairs at eight in the morning, barefoot and yawning. The village is lacking any human activity, but the air was filled with sounds of screeching cockatoos, lorikeets, and a lone, laughing kookaburra. I awkwardly long board through campus car parks, my surfboard strapped over my shoulder, which blows me astray. I’m trying to…
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Introducing the Spring 2025 IFSA Student Marketing Correspondents
IFSA | Feb. 19, 2025 Meet Our Newest Roving Reporters We’re thrilled to welcome a new group of students to share their stories from abroad during the Spring 2025 term. With words, photos, and the magic of social media, this talented group will take students back home in the U.S. along on their cultural journeys. …
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University of Westminster Partnership
As a university founded in 1836 to provide education to working people of all backgrounds, it makes perfect sense that Westminster has launched a slew of award-winning initiatives that raise cultural awareness and advance gender equality. Winner of the EcoCampus Gold Award, the university’s four campuses offer options galore. Pursue topics ranging from art to…
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University of Cambridge, Pembroke College Partnership
Founded in 1347, Pembroke College at the University of Cambridge combines historic teaching methods with cutting-edge research. Tap experts in your discipline and go deep into a subject you’re passionate about, with as few as one or two other students in a classic supervision group. It’s a format that creates amazing academic freedom. Great academics…
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London School of Economics and Political Science Partnership
Tackle real-world issues and debate with peers who bring perspectives from 160+ countries in this challenging program. In the heart of central London, LSE is the UK’s first university to earn carbon neutral certification and Britain’s only university to specialize in social sciences. An impressive 37 world leaders have taught or studied here. As an…
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City St George’s, University of London Partnership
Whether you’re drawn to start-ups or have more traditional business aspirations, this is the place to hone your skills. Known for its responsive, flexible environment, City St George’s has close ties to business and the professional world; enjoys AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS accreditation; and boasts an unbeatable setting in a global hub that’s home to…
