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Ashley and her husband, Carter.

Choosing A Life Abroad Over Home Ownership

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When society told me settle down, I booked a flight. Here’s why you could, too. 
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The Rise of the Right in Europe

The Rise of the Right in Europe

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Living abroad doesn't mean escaping the big issues back home. 
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Collecting daily alms food from the village while volunteering at Thabarwa Meditation Center.

Balancing Selflessness and Self as a Volunteer

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Learning when to give to others and when to give back to yourself.
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Melissa at Magere Brug (also known as Skinny Bridge) in Amsterdam

Exiting Expat Life

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I knew there would be tears shed when I left home. What I didn't expect was the sadness that would accompany saying "so long" to expat life.   
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Preparing to Work Abroad in America? Pack Your Patience

Preparing to Work Abroad in America? Pack Your Patience

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What you can expect if you're heading south of the 49th. 
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The “Right” Job: How to Trust your Gut and Escape the Ordinary

The “Right” Job: How to Trust your Gut and Escape the Ordinary

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I landed a job immediately after graduation. So why wasn't I happy?
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Living Well (Cheaply) in Switzerland

Living Well (Cheaply) in Switzerland

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How well-being in Switzerland is more affordable than I thought.
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Finalizing an Au Pair Contract

Finalizing an Au Pair Contract

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What you should negotiate before heading overseas. 
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GET Programme Students experience international exchange with the Montego Bay Boys and Girls Club in Jamaica.

The Power of Grassroots Exchange

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What I have learned from exchange programs on Peace Boat. 
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Cash Pros and Money Woes in the UK

Cash Pros and Money Woes in the UK

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How far can your finances stretch during your time abroad?
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What It's Like to Study at an Italian University

What It's Like to Study at an Italian University

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I thought I knew what to expect during my year abroad—but there are still surprises. 
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Verona's amphitheatre

All Roads Lead to Verona

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When things don't go to plan, make a new one. 
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