Regardless of my lack of expertise teaching English, I embarked on my mission to Italy with confidence. I had been teaching my two younger siblings…
Europe: Italy
If you are trying to convince your family and teachers to support your dream of studying abroad in high school, but they aren't budging on…
Starting my journey abroad in Italy, I tried to have as little strong expectations as possible. But being the curious person I am, I came…
Alumni Spotlight on Abby Marotta: Making Her Dream to Teach and Travel in Italy a Reality
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September 29 by
We had the chance to catch up with Greenheart Travel alumna, Abby Marotta, who recently returned to the United States after teaching English in a…
What I’ve Learned from Jumping into My New Life as a High School Student in Perugia, Italy
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September 25 by
My words of wisdom from studying in Italy so far: JUMP IN! Throw the fear of it all out the window! Make a fool of yourself…
Alumni Advice and Practical Tips for Gaining & Transferring Class Credits While Studying Abroad
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August 31 by
With a bit of persistence, planning, and the help of our alumni advice, you can successfully transfer your class credits while studying abroad and graduate…
Greenheart Global Leaders Conference 2017: Bringing to Life Purpose and Mission as Alumni Ambassadors
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August 15 by
These inspiring Greenheart ambassadors, represented by 37 ambassadors from 20 countries, are part of a larger network of global leaders working together to make a…
Teaching Tips Tuesday: Advice for Living with and Teaching English to a Host Family
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July 11 by
A huge perk of teaching English to a host family is that your classroom is also your dwelling space. Here are some helpful tips to…
Student Spotlight on Bethany Carideo; Greenheart Travel’s Newest Travel Correspondent in Italy
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July 7 by
Read on to meet 16-year-old, Bethany Carideo, our Greenheart Travel Correspondent from Athens, Tennessee, who’ll be traveling abroad as a high school student in Italy!
48 Hours in Ragusa, Sicily: What to See and Do During Your Homestay Program in Italy
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June 15 by
After 48 hours in Ragusa, you will leave with a new appreciation for the kindness of the Siciliano people, and a very full stomach.