Surviving Study Abroad as a Minority
As someone who works in international education, I get to see the many benefits that international exchange experiences provide for…
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A Look Back on the First Year of CBYX
1984, a year usually associated with the dystopian novel of the same name, was anything but dystopian for 48 American college…
How to Adjust to a New Semester After Going Abroad
After spending an incredible summer in Beijing, nothing seemed as daunting as a 7,000-mile journey, 40 hours of traveling, 2…
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How Living Abroad and Parenthood Are Basically the Same
You’re in a new place. This person is yelling at you in a language you don’t understand. None of his…
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Why and How to Volunteer While Abroad
It’s true: Americans love helping people! Whether it was serving Thanksgiving dinner to families in need, tutoring inner-city students, planting…