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Preparing for study abroad can be a nerve-wrecking process. As I begin packing, I reflect on a few simple clichés that help remind me what I am preparing for.

Two weeks before leaving for IES Rabat, a Morocco hopeful describes her feelings of anxiousness as she awaits departure.

Some thoughts on leaving and going.

After asking myself where I wanted to go abroad, and what that process looked like, these were my to-do's to get there.

A short look back at my (thankfully unnecessary) worries about the visa process before studying abroad.

As I make my final preparations to leave, I feel far less afraid than I expected I would. These four methods helped me turn some of my fear into excitement.

Studying abroad is deemed "unpreparable" by most- however you must prepare somehow!

Here's some honesty: arrival day is tough.

My experience getting my Austrian visa + tips to help you get yours!