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		<title>Advice from Study Abroad Veterans</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Oct 2011 09:34:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Throughout your academic career you interact with people who had experiences studying abroad. They tell you about their adventures overseas, the ethnic cuisines they sampled, the beautiful architecture of foreign cities they saw, and the interesting locals they befriended. When they talk there is a certain expression on their faces, one of joyful remembrance and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Southern Italy: A Study-Abroad Alternative</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2011 14:54:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Study abroad programs in Italy have traditionally focused on the popular cultural centers of Rome, Florence, Milan, and other cities in the north ofItaly.  It is ‘the road less traveled’ to experience the unique culture, customs and climate of southern Italy.  Many students fail to realize that choosing the city within the country that you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>“Dear Connor”… Benefits of a Global Penpal Exchange</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jul 2011 02:03:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>anastasia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I was a senior in high school, my French class teacher had a brilliant idea for us to participate in an international penpal exchange. All we had to do was sign up and a company did all the rest. As soon as I found out my penpal was an Irish guy from Northern Ireland, I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Faculty lead the way to study abroad</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jul 2011 17:20:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[That&#8217;s right, according to IIE&#8217;s latest Open Doors Fast Facts almost 55% percent of students choose short-term study abroad programs, many of which are faculty-led. Faculty-led programs are credit-bearing, international study-travel courses that usually last between one and eight weeks. They may stay in one place for entire time or travel around to different countries [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kalymnos: My Big Fat Greek “Finding Family” Adventure</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2011 16:08:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>anastasia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In preparation for my study abroad program in Italy, I decided that I wanted to visit Greece for about two weeks, not just because of all the great things I heard about it, but I was curious to see if I could find family over there and also learn more about my Greek heritage. Because [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Getting Medical Assistance while Abroad</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2011 03:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died. ~Erma Bombeck Doctors in other countries do not undergo the same type of education that they do in the US. Therefore, it is important to think about whom you might want to see for your minor and major medical needs. Make a list of recommended [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Will study abroad delay my graduation?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2011 03:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.abroadscout.com/?p=2650</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Nothing happens unless first a dream. ~Carl Sandburg With careful planning, studying abroad does not have to delay your graduation. In fact, it can speed up your graduation in some instances. I have seen Spanish majors complete all their language requirements in one or two semesters, and German majors get 20 credits for one semester [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Study Abroad and Graduate Students</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Apr 2011 03:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.abroadscout.com/?p=2639</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There are many opportunities for graduate students to study abroad. Ask your advisor about the prospects in your field. In some graduate programs, students can complete internships and practicum abroad. In others, students travel abroad for teaching and research purposes. If you&#8217;re researching any human subjects, don&#8217;t forget that each participant must give his/her informed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Getting Started with Study Abroad</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2011 03:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The beginning is the most important part of the work. ~Plato It’s never too early to plan your study abroad experience. If you didn’t start your planning in high school, then ideally you should start during your freshman year of college. By starting this early, you will have more program options available to you than you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Study Abroad Scholarships &amp; Financial Aid</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 03:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.abroadscout.com/?p=2599</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I know at last what distinguishes man from animals; financial worries. ~ Romain Rolland Federal financial aid can be used for study abroad if (a) credit is earned and (b) the home institution approves the academic credit earned toward the student’s degree. The law states that students cannot be denied federal aid simply because they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Study Abroad and Family</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2011 03:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.abroadscout.com/?p=2594</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Students with partners and children are taking advantage of study abroad opportunities. If it is your dream to go abroad, then don&#8217;t let anything get in your way. More nontraditional students are going back to college, and more study abroad programs are taking spouses and children into consideration. Your study abroad office can help you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to pack for study abroad</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Feb 2011 00:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.abroadscout.com/?p=2464</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When preparing to travel, lay out all your clothes and all your money. Then take half the clothes and twice the money. ~Susan Heller What and how to pack isn&#8217;t as easy as it looks. Just like the research and time it takes to secure cheap airline tickets, packing can also take a lot of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Passport, visa, and study abroad</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Feb 2011 00:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today. ~Malcolm X A passport is a form of international identification that states your citizenship and other important information needed by immigration. If you don&#8217;t already have a passport, then you should apply as soon as you know you&#8217;ll [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Study Abroad and Religion</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2011 00:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Religion is one of those things that many Americans practice but don’t always understand or talk about. Nonetheless, your religion may influence where you’d like to study abroad. You may want to learn more about your own religion or you may want to learn about another. I call myself a Christian, but I lived with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Different study abroad paths to the same destination</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2011 00:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nobody ever did, or ever will, escape the consequences of his choices. ~ Alfred A. Montapert To understand your options, first identify the department or office on campus that helps students study abroad, and then go there. If your home institution doesn’t have a study abroad designee or process in place, then inquire about being [...]]]></description>
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		<title>International Student ID Cards</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jan 2011 00:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Half the fun of travel is the esthetic of lostness. ~Ray Bradbury Whether or not you buy an International ID card is a personal decision. Your decision should be based on your use for the card, and specifically its benefits. Most foreign universities will give you a student identification card for the institution. However, there [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Foreign Languages Abroad</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 00:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A man who does not know foreign language is ignorant of his own. ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe You don&#8217;t need to know a foreign language to study abroad. There are more options available to you if you speak another language, or want to study another language, but a foreign language is not a requirement. Australia, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Empowerment and Study Abroad</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 17:02:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Empowerment is a people-centered approach to education which increases the spiritual, social, and economic strength of individuals and communities. Nations are using it to make a difference in people&#8217;s lives, and international educators are using it to help students impact the world around them. One way to define Empowerment within International Education is&#8230;Education Moves People Out With [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Empowerment: Socratic maieutic to agropolitan development</title>
		<link>http://www.abroadscout.com/empowerment-socratic-maieutic-to-agropolitan-development/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Dec 2010 02:53:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Empowerment is the foundation of life, the cornerstone of development, the essence of our humanness. It is creating our own history, growing in our own world, enlightening our lives with imagination and transformation. It brings out the truth from each one of us as labor brings forth a child. According to the Socratic maieutic (Greek [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Study Abroad and Emergencies</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Dec 2010 18:52:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.abroadscout.com/?p=2247</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[One of the true tests of leadership is the ability to recognize a problem before it becomes an emergency. ~Arnold H. Glasgow Register with the US Embassy either shortly before or after you arrive in country. This will help you and your family in the event of a personal or national emergency. The Overseas Citizens [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Last Minute Study Abroad Checklist</title>
		<link>http://www.abroadscout.com/final-study-abroad-checklist/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2010 07:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.abroadscout.com/?p=2167</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going. ~Jim Rohn ____Wear comfortable clothing for your trip. Dress in layers in case you get too hot or cold on the flight. Bring a cardigan if you’re not wearing one. Don’t wear jewelry and don’t carry metal in your pockets, to prevent having [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Money Abroad 101</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Dec 2010 07:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday is a canceled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have &#8211; so spend it wisely. ~ Kay Lyon Bring some cash with you for incidental expenses when you arrive (buses, taxis, phone calls, etc.). Exchange it at the airport, or outside of the airport for a better rate. You [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Embassy or Consulate?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 2010 07:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An ambassador is an honest man sent abroad to lie for his country. ~ Henry Wotton, Sr. Both embassies and consulates represent their governments and are exclusively located in foreign countries. Embassies speak for their national governments in foreign countries, and consulates provide diplomatic services to individuals and businesses, such as visas and trade, but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Study Abroad &amp; your Diet</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Nov 2010 07:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are a vegetarian or have certain food allergies or other restrictions, you will need to plan accordingly. If you live with a host family, then they should be able to accommodate your special needs. If you live on your own, it’s a lot easier to decide what to eat and not to eat, but there are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>International Airfare &amp; Lodging</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 07:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving. ~ Lao Tzu When arranging transportation for your study abroad program and weekend trips while you&#8217;re studying abroad, there&#8217;s a lot to think about. This section links to resources that we think can help you make better, more informed choices about traveling [...]]]></description>
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