You’ve finally gotten comfortable with your roommate, classes are going great, and campus life is fulfilling, so what better time than now to pack up and study overseas?
This may seem surprising to those who have yet to spend a few months overseas, but a lot of people aren’t ready to come home after their semester or year studying abroad. Imagine!
Swansea University, on the southern coast of Wales, offers students a British academic experience with Celtic flair.
The best program for Visual Anthropology, the area I had chosen to study, was at the University of Oxford and I made up my mind that that was where I would go no matter what.
My application was in the mail and I was feeling the nervous excitement of possibility. A few weeks later, I found myself enlisted in the ranks of those few, the elite—The Ones Who Got In.
You’ve heard it said that travel by train makes extensive European exploration possible. But what Eurorail pass is right for your trip?
Whether for a bit of extra cash, to further a career, for a unique experience or for the feeling that you are helping people, teaching English in Europe can be a lot easier and a lot more rewarding than you think.
If you find yourself getting tripped up by the slang in the United Kingdom, British people are pretty forgiving. Just remember to say “ta” or “cheers” (thanks) to your Brit friend for helping you to better understand British culture.