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Study abroad

32 articles
10 things to know on your first day of studying abroad
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If you’re reading this while preparing for your next adventure abroad, or if you are already in a fa...

Why an app isn’t enough to master a language
4 min read 4 min

In an age when we’re permanently glued to our phones, there is an app for pretty much everything – e...

Why you should plan a slow travel trip this year
4 min read 4 min

Want to see the world and really experience new destinations? Forget weekend city breaks and short-h...

6 benefits of studying abroad for adults over 50
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Dream of heading overseas and ordering a meal in another language? Perhaps immersing yourself in for...

5 TikTok accounts to follow for travel inspo
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When it comes to travel content online, there's no shortage of incredible inspiration on TikTok,...

How to make friends abroad: 6 tips
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After the excitement of choosing a new city, organizing visas and flights, packing, and saying goodb...

The 10 most popular GO articles you should have read in 2022
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With a new year just around the corner, it’s once again time to reflect on the year almost passed. W...

EF Stories: Kawachi from Japan at EF Manchester
3 min read 3 min

Here is an interview with Mr.Kawachi, who studied abroad for 44 weeks in Manchester, England from Ap...

The ultimate summer guide to Perth
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If you’re a fan of those long, hot summer days (and let’s face it, who isn’t?), there’s really only ...

How do I prepare for a study abroad trip? 12 tips
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Studying abroad is an unforgettable adventure. Period. But before you can become proficient in the l...

Studying abroad can transform your academic future – here’s how
4 min read 4 min

New places, new foods, new faces – studying abroad appeals to our curiosity and sense of adventure. ...

5 reasons to learn a new language this spring
3 min read 3 min

Spring brings plenty of change with it – blossoming flowers, baby animals, and the first rays of sun...