Study abroad means learning in your courses, from the world around you, and by applying what you learn in real-life settings. Take it from Kesa, a University of Houston student who spent her summer in San José, Costa Rica, and did exactly that. Read along to hear how...
Studying abroad is one of the few times in life when you get to design an experience almost entirely around what excites you. Do you want to explore a city you’ve always dreamed about? Take courses that move you closer to your degree? Try something new and see more of...
Studying abroad is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that helps you grow in so many different ways. When discussing this opportunity with your parents, be sure to clearly explain all of the benefits – both academic and personal. This shows them that it’s an investment...
Safety is always a concern, especially when navigating a new country. That’s why having open, honest discussions with your parents is so important. In the next installation of our How to Talk to Your Parents About Study Abroad blog series, we’re breaking down what to...
The next blog in our series, How to Talk to Your Parents about Study Abroad, dives into one of the most important topics: costs. Financial considerations play a major role in study abroad decisions, and for many families, this is where the most questions arise. While...