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Studying abroad is full of adventures – everything is different and exciting, including your new (homestay) family. All of a sudden, you share everyth...

At the beginning of almost everything – from friendships, to relationships and careers – there is small talk. Knowing how to start, maintain and smoot...

We’ve said it before, but we’ll never get tired of it: Learning a language abroad is awesome – at any age and for any amount of time. More and more pe...

Becoming a university student is hard work. First, you need to find the right major at the perfect school. Then you have to find a cool neighborhood t...

I think we can all agree that 2016 was a challenging year, but there were a few bright spots. Like the more than 150 articles that our writers produce...

In order to live the Californian lifestyle, it’s not enough to make sure burritos, avocados and In-N-Out burgers are staples in your diet, you soak up...

Writing resumes and cover letters is hard. Writing resumes and cover letters in another language is even harder. But we think that stepping out of you...

Your CV, or curriculum vitae, is your wing-man in the job market. It helps you get a foot in the door, makes a (hopefully great) first impression and ...

As fantastic as traveling is, it can be stressful at times – you have to pack and keep track of everything you need while navigating a new environment...

“Life might be difficult for a while, but I would tough it out because living in a foreign country is one of those things that everyone should try at ...

Language skills can be the career gift that keeps on giving: Being able to speak, explain, and negotiate in another language makes you more employable...

Even if you don’t care much about sports, there’s something magical about the Olympics: Athletes train for years to give their all and deliver the per...