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Being detail-oriented doesn’t hurt, but make sure to conserve your energy and focus on the bigger picture!

Read about my field trip to The Academy of Korean Studies and attending Yonsei University's exchange student orientation.

Study abroad is a rewarding experience that enables someone to live and learn in a new country. Although I was initially ensure of how to achieve this, IES...

The parameters of my life have been, for a long time, contained within a small, cushioned box called my ‘comfort zone.’ The comfort zone offers emotional and...

Studying abroad in Korea has taught me how to push myself outside my comfort zone and adapt to new challenges. I’ve been preparing by planning weekend trips...

My reflections and tips as I prepare for my semester in Dublin with IES Abroad's Writers Program.

Your home will always be there, but the opportunity to study abroad won't last forever. Take the leap and say yes to this new challenge. Broaden your world and...

I spent 48 hours in airports on my journey to Cape Town, so you don’t have to. Here’s what I learned.

Read about my experience landing in South Korea, attending orientation, and exploring the DMZ!