I knew that I would be surprised and challenged at school and by trying new things, but living and teaching English here has brought many…
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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…
One of our newest Teach in China teachers, Lucia Appelquist, has been living in Shenyang for about two months. Although she had previously lived and studied…
Teaching Tips Tuesday: How to Balance Work and Play while Teaching English Abroad
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October 10 by
Deciding to teach abroad in Myanmar eight months ago was one of the best decisions I ever made. Teaching English seemed like a fun and…
After finishing her 8-week volunteer program in Thailand working with stray dogs, Greenheart Travel alumna, Emily Evans, shares her favorite memories in photos.
Becoming a Global Citizen and Why Learning about the World in a Classroom isn’t Enough
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September 25 by
Reading, watching, or hearing about the world was just not enough. That is when the idea of studying abroad in Japan suddenly struck me. What…
Why Paying Attention to Your Internal Emotional Journey is an Important Part of Your Travel Experience
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September 7 by
We often approach big trips and adventures like this prepared for the logistical things, but forget that internally, there will be much to prepare for…
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…
Expectations vs. Reality of Teaching in Thailand and Tips for Adjusting to Life in the Land of Smiles
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August 31 by
Here are a few expectations I had about life as as an English teacher in Thailand, and what the reality has been since I have…
Before arriving to volunteer with stray dogs in Thailand, I had expectations on what to expect. Luckily, the reality was so much better.