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EF Hosts: Russell and Shemane’s story
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Every year, thousands of EF Hosts open their homes to students from around the world. Meet Russell a...

My study abroad: Salah – London
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“I am a qualified lawyer and as an Arabic native speaker, I am here in EF in order to prepare for my...

6 reasons to share your home with an international student
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When it comes to sharing, many of us share our lives with our friends, our families, and our neighbo...

Why a summer abroad is the best idea ever
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Dreaming of summer? Yeah, us too. Those long, sunny days and the huge break from class… Sigh. It can...

My study abroad: Miriam – Somerset
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“We had everything we wanted there. We had a mall, a theme park, a water park, a beach. We also visi...

Dropped out of uni, now what? 10 things to do to rebound
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You were all ready to be university’s boss. Things started out well – but then, the unthinkable happ...

How to be new in a new city
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The idea of moving abroad and starting life in a new city might be daunting, but it’s also a super e...

8 reasons to travel to Australia before you turn 30
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We all dream of heading Down Under for an extended period of time to explore everything Australia ha...

12 tips on how to live with a host family
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Studying abroad is full of adventures – everything is different and exciting, including your new (ho...

11 best cities for your post-graduation trip
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Congratulations, all that studying and paper-writing is over! With graduation come not only more sle...

10 tips for making friends while traveling
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Beside all the adventures and memories, meeting new people and making friends from around the world ...

Why you should study abroad during your vacation
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We’ve said it before, but we’ll never get tired of it: Learning a language abroad is awesome – at an...