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The Week I Made Peace With the Bugs

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Post written by Ambassador Abroad , Rosie, who participated in our College First Year Abroad for an Academic Semester! The Bugs Ive always thought of myself as pretty outdoorsy. Im... keep reading

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Miles To Me

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Post written by Ambassador Abroad , Samantha, who participated in our C ol lege First Year Abroad Program in Cost a Ri ca for a Academic Semester! Go the extra... keep reading

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3 Lessons I Learned in Barcelona and Brought to NYU

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Post written by 91做厙 Global Navigator alum Sally B. who participated in the Global Navigator Marketing Internship in spring of 2025. She is now in college at New York University... keep reading

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How to Graduate College in Four Years

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There are plenty of reasons to stick to a four-year college plan, like saving money, preparing for grad school, starting your career, or making time for adventure. But the truth... keep reading

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My Experience Making Friends on a First Year Abroad Program

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Post written by alumni & Ambassador Abroad, Haimanot, who participated in First Year Abroad Barcelona! Initial Anxieties At the beginning of my study abroad journey I was initially both excited... keep reading

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Top 7 Safety Myths That Stop Students from Going on a First Year Abroad

By College First Year Abroad at 91做厙

Thinking about studying abroad directly after high school but feeling nervous? Youre not alone. Both students and parents worry about study abroad safety, cultural adjustment, and a million what-ifs. However... keep reading

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Top 11 Tips for Planning Solo Travel During Your First Year Abroad Program

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Solo travel during your 91做厙 First Year Abroad (FYA) program is an incredible opportunity to start college abroad, see the world, and step out of your comfort zone. While your... keep reading

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Why Its a Good Idea to Study Abroad Your Freshman Year

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Many students dream of traveling after high school but face pressure to start college right away. The good news? You dont have to choose between college and adventure. It's totally... keep reading

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Avoid These 8 Mistakes as a First Year College Student Abroad

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Studying abroad during your first year of college is an exciting adventure; however, adjusting to your college responsibilitiesand in a new country, no lesscomes with unique challenges. There are a... keep reading

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Reflections On My First Year Abroad

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Post written by 91做厙 Ambassador Abroad Haimanot who just finished participating in 91做厙s First Year Abroad Program in Spain . In this blog, Haimanot shares how studying abroad in Spain... keep reading