Archive for the 'Students Abroad' Category

Student Accommodation Options Abroad – Part 2

Posted on March 9 2010 by Tara

In this post, the second in a series on student’s options on living abroad, we will be taking a look at the both loved and hated student dormitory. The Pros There are a lot of benefits that come form staying in a dormitory. The probably greatest benefit is the fact that integration into the student [...]

Student Accommodation Options Abroad – Part 1

Posted on December 9 2009 by Tara

In this article, the first part in a series looking at options for student housing and accommodation abroad, we will be looking at homestays. Homestays are when you go abroad and move in with a host family. Homestays are argued provide the greatest immersion in the host language and culture, giving you the opportunity to [...]

Women more likely to study abroad

Posted on November 24 2009 by Tara

Statistics show that women study abroad in much higher numbers than men – and a new study may explain why.

Get an international student card

Posted on November 16 2009 by Kevin

One of the most important things to do, prior to heading out on a semester abroad is to make sure you get your hands on a student identity card. If you are a student enrolled at a school you automatically qualify for a student identity card. In some cases the international office at your school [...]