Study Abroad

The Most Popular Locations to Study Abroad — Study abroad simply refers to “any educational experience that students have outside of their home countries.” Although some students have the opportunity to study abroad in high school (or earlier), most students who study abroad do so while in college. Typically, colleges and universities allow students to study abroad any […]

The Most Popular Locations to Study Abroad

This entry was posted in Travel on May 1, 2019 by Hannah Holley

How to Prepare for the IELTS — Note: This post was submitted to Student Caffé by Chloe H. We would like to thank her for her submission and credit her as the author of this blog post.So, you’ve decided the next step in your education is to embark on a journey abroad–that’s great!But there’s a caveat. The […]

How to Prepare for the IELTS

This entry was posted in Study Skills on March 22, 2019 by Student Caffe Staff

How to Maximize Your European Vacation — When you can afford to do so, traveling to a foreign country is an amazing and rewarding experience. I’ve had the travel itch for as long as I can remember and every year, I act on it. From Australia to Estonia to Sweden to New Zealand, I’ve made it my […]

How to Maximize Your European Vacation

This entry was posted in Travel on July 16, 2018 by Megan Clendenon

Cómo aprovechar un viaje corto para mejorar un idioma — Existen estudiantes que afortunadamente tienen la oportunidad de estudiar en el extranjero por un semestre, un año o la duración entera de sus carreras, y para ello hay muchos recursos, como por ejemplo los programas de “study abroad”. Más allá del título, al cual van a la búsqueda, hay muchas […]

Cómo aprovechar un viaje corto para mejorar un idioma

This entry was posted in Travel on June 16, 2017 by Mauro Schimf

Nine Travel Apps to Simplify Your Trip — If you’re getting ready to depart on a study abroad program, or you have the time and money to take international vacations for fun, there are some essential travel apps that you should download before you head out. While you don’t want to use up all of your phone’s storage […]

Nine Travel Apps to Simplify Your Study Abroad Trip

This entry was posted in Travel on January 29, 2017 by Megan Clendenon

Michelle Tolan's College Story: The Importance of Study Abroad — Michelle Tolan was born in Wasilla, Alaska. In her words: “Yes, that one, and no, I couldn’t see Russia from my house.” As a first-generation college student, she attended Drake University in Iowa, where she majored in broadcast journalism, minored in political science, and concentrated in Spanish. During undergrad, she […]

My College Story: The Importance of Studying Abroad

This entry was posted in My College Story on December 4, 2016 by Student Caffe Staff

Karly Peterson's College Story — Karly Peterson attended the University of California–Berkeley where she studied both classics and art history. After graduating in 2010 and taking some time off, she returned to school, this time to study law. She graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in 2015 and recently passed the bar exam. […]

My College Story: From Studying Art History to Law School

This entry was posted in My College Story on November 11, 2016 by Student Caffe Staff

How to Make the Most out of an Immersion Course Abroad — Singers on The Voice don’t send in their submissions from the safety of their homes; they go on stage to audition in front of millions. Shark Tank participants step out in front of the most renowned business extraordinaires, and they risk having their ideas eaten alive. And yet, whether the […]

How to Make the Most out of an Immersion Course Abroad

This entry was posted in Travel on November 9, 2016 by Katelyn Brush

Keeping in Touch when You're Far Away from Home — Right after I graduated from college, I won a research fellowship and moved to Argentina. I’d been there before—I actually studied abroad there my entire junior year of college—so I thought I knew what I was getting myself into. I knew the subway and bus system, I knew the language […]

Keeping in Touch When You’re Far Away from Home

This entry was posted in Travel on October 16, 2016 by Gwen Elise

Facts about Study Abroad — You probably know that study abroad programs give you the opportunity to live and take classes in a foreign country for part of your college career; besides that, study abroad really can be what you make of it. There is no typical study abroad experience. Most students find that studying […]

Eight Little-Known Facts about Study Abroad Programs

This entry was posted in Travel on October 11, 2016 by Gwen Elise

Maintaining a healthy relationship takes work, but doing so long distance is a whole different ball game. How do things work out when one partner leaves to study abroad and the other is stuck on campus? A lot of times, they don’t work out at all. They flop right out […]

Is Your Relationship Ready for a Study Abroad Term?

This entry was posted in Love and Relationships on September 12, 2016 by Gwen Elise

Stuart W. Akers Jr. talks about teaching English in a foreign country. — Stuart W. Akers Jr. has come a long way since high school, quite literally. He moved some 800 miles from Sevierville, Tennessee, to Poughkeepsie, New York, to attend Vassar College. In 2012, he graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Russian language and literature. Not long after graduation, he jet set […]

My College Story: Traveling to Learn and Teach Languages

This entry was posted in My College Story on August 20, 2016 by Student Caffe Staff