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• Universities and HBO

  
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  Are you planning to study abroad? Is Holland or the Netherlands one of your options? Then you should know the difference between Universities and HBO. This is my 6th year living in Holland. I came here in 2002 to study Bachelor of Communication at the INHolland University in Diemen (a city near Amsterdam), which is ...
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• How Can I Increase My Spanish Vocabulary?

  
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  - Spanish Students Offer Advice via  spanish.about.com Question: Are there any recommendations that anyone has for building vocabulary? Ive tried many things, some things work and others do not work so well. Usually if I hear the word or phrase spoken it sticks better than if something I read from a book and ...
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• Rhodes Scholars Announced for 2010

  
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  The latest group of Rhodes Scholars was announced by The Rhodes Trust yesterday, with 32 Americans chosen to receive two to four years of study at the University of Oxford in England, all expenses paid. The Rhodes scholarships were created in 1902 through the will of Cecil Rhodes, who hoped to broaden leaders’ ...
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• College Students Study Abroad

  
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  You are a college student and would probably enjoy a little more spice in your school life. Why not consider studying abroad next term? It might not be too late. Imagine meeting new friends from exotic lands and experiencing their culture first hand along with receiving bonafide credit applied to your graduation. ...
  5 days ago

• Asia Travel update: Where I’ve been, Where I’m Going

  
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  So I have been a bit vague on where I have been so far on my journeys throughout Thailand and abroad. As mentioned previously, I’m in living and studying in Bangkok, which I’m finding is the best launching pad in maybe all of Asia for traveling. More on this later. Where I have been So far I’ve had an ...
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• MBA Aspirants

  
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  Although it’s a very good idea to pursue an MBA from the top notch institutes of India and abroad, if you’re already a Masters and have work experience, it’s not such a bad idea to go for a ‘lesser’ institute. Most MBAs in Media Management, like those of MICA and Symbiosis, come at a huge [...]
  1 week ago

• Georgetown has 8th highest percentage of students studying abroad

  
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  The Institute of International Education just released the results of its annual survey on study abroad participation , and the findings show that for the 2007-08 school year Georgetown had the 8th highest percentage of undergraduate students studying abroad. Out of a graduating class of 1,730 students, 989 — or ...
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• Recap from Student Speak Out

  
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  A lot of topics got covered at Student Speak Out this year…probably mostly due to the fact that 90 more students were here this year.  Here’s the gist of some of the things that got covered.  Look for more recaps throughout the rest of the week. Food Services Questions about food services at Marietta College ...
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• Obama Encourages Studying in China as Budget Cuts Discourage Studying In-State

  
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  Yesterday, in a joint statement with the leader of China, President Obama announced plans to strengthen the United States’ relationship with China through several efforts, including expanding study abroad programs in each country. China currently sends more students than any other country to American colleges and ...
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• Get Guidebooks & Maps Before You Study Abroad

  
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  It’s a great idea to get guidebooks before you study abroad. Thisway, you can familiarize yourself with your new city and country before yourtrip. It also gives you something to read on that long plane ride and duringinevitable airport delays! The best guidebooks are a wealth of greatinformation, including not ...
  1 week ago

• Study Abroad Increases In Both Directions

  
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  The number of U.S. college students studying abroad – and the number of international students in the USA – are at all-time highs, show data released today. But those increases do not reflect the impact of the recent economic downturn.  A record 262,416 U.S. students studied abroad in 2007-08, the latest data ...
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• How do I study a language in another country, when I am not a university student?

  
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  I am interested in studying Mandarin and/or Taiwanese in Taiwan, and Thai in Thailand, but I do not know how to go about doing it? I am not in college so I can’t study abroad. In fact I don’t want to go with an organization. I would prefer going for a year after saving money and just attending a night school or ...
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• Study Abroad Data Shows More Diversity in Participants, Programs

  
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  More study abroad participants outside the kinds of majors that typically spend time overseas are going to places like Asia, Africa and Latin America, according to recent data from the Institute of International Education , with less growth in European countries that have traditionally been considered study abroad ...
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• Students and Faculty Share Global Experiences During “Passport to World Connections”

  
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  The eighth installment of Fisk’s “Passport to World Connections” will feature Fisk senior Ashley Turner. Tuner will share her reflections on her experiences and travel in Vietnam. The lecture will be held in room 206 of Park-Johnson Hall at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 19th.The Passport to World ...
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• Studying abroad…a female thing to do

  
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  This story in Inside Higher Education gets beyond the coventional wisdom about why far more women than men elect to study abroad. It’s not just about majors. My favorite part: Men don’t learn as much as women abroad. Drinking opportunities?
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• Namibian Women Empowering Themselves through Art

  
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  With more than 35 percent of Namibians currently unemployed, many women are bearing the brunt of the burden of poverty (Millennium Development Goals).  As some men daily seek out temporary labor, women are usually left to support themselves and their families with few financial resources. Domestic violence is also an ...
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• Single. For The First Time In a Long Time

  
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  Single. Free. Blissfully happy. [Alright ladies, lets give a big CollegeCandy welcome (Read: raise those shot glasses!) to our new single lady! Her name is Emmy and shes a single gal living it up in Chi-town. Shes hot, smart...and nowhere near ready to put a ring on it.] Back in August, my mother and I were ...
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• Duke It Out: Study Abroad

  
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  [Its pretty obvious that the average CollegeCandy reader has some very strong opinions. Opinions that she likes to share with everyone on the site. We love a strong woman, so we thought wed give her a real forum to discuss her thoughts, feelings, and perspectives. Every Friday Ill be featuring a hot topic (like the ...
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• Bryn Mawr Celebrates International Education Week

  
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  Bryn Mawr College will celebrate the extraordinary experiences of its students who study abroad and the innumerable contributions of its international students, faculty, and staff next week with a... Click the headline for details
  2 weeks ago

• Expat: Women’s True Tales of Life Abroad

  
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  This post was written by Danielle Expat: Womens True Tales of Life Abroad I promise I don’t only read travelogues and memoirs by women, it just happens to be that I’ve consequently read many of the sort . Still, there’s certain safety concerns and precautions that I would assume cloud the mind of ...
  2 weeks ago

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