What you may think is friendly or “just a joke” can be interpreted a different way and hurt someone’s feelings. Please be a good ambassador…
Europe: Austria
I could probably list at least a hundred suggestions for places to visit in Vienna, but will just leave it at these seven for now.…
Like any other country, food is a huge part of what defines Austrian culture. Over the past seven months while studying abroad, I have had…
11 Tips for Getting the Most Out of Your Cultural Immersion Experience While Traveling
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March 17 by
Whether you're a seasoned adventurer, or are about to take your first international trip, check out our tips to help you have a full cultural…
To help make things easier for future exchange students in the area, I developed a list of the top seven most valuable things I’ve needed…
How Setting a S.M.A.R.T Goal Can Help You Get Intentional About Your Travels Abroad
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February 27 by
Along with packing and researching, it is critical to take some time to reflect on your expectations and intentions for your travels. Here's how to…
Changing Host Families, Cities and Schools: My First Month in Vienna and Korneuburg
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February 17 by
I packed my bags and hopped on a train to Vienna to start the next part of my journey as an exchange student. I was…
Many first time travelers to the European Union (EU) have never heard of the Schengen Area (also known as the Schengen Zone), but it’s crucial…
It takes courage to forge a new path that feels authentic, but by taking that first step toward your dreams, you are not only empowering…
“So what are your plans after graduation?” I began to hear this question before I even considered attending high school in Austria. It’s such a…