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Beyond Lonely Planet: 5 Cheap Places to Eat in Havana

June 29, 2017June 29, 2017 Vicky Bender 0 Comment Affordable, Being local, Budget, cash, cheap, cuba, Cuisine, Food, Havana, lunch, Money, Resources, Tufts University, Universidad de La Habana

In Cuba, It’s Cash-Only The decades-long economic embargo isn’t always evident in day-to-day life in Cuba. While the prices of

Top of Arthur's Seat feeling at home Scotland study abroad

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Feeling at Home Abroad

May 8, 2017 Vicky Bender 0 Comment Being local, Budget, feeling at home, Financial Aid, financial planning, local life, making the most of it, Scotland, the little things, traveling, University of St Andrews, Wesleyan University, work to study program

Though he has gone on a few trips, Chris enjoys living more like a local in St Andrews, Scotland. He shares how he’s felt more at home this semester.

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DON’T Do It for the Insta: Misconceptions of Study Abroad

February 16, 2017March 24, 2017 Cassidy Hunter 0 Comment Argentina, Being local, Buenos Aires, culture shock, expectations, Host Family, lens, Mental Health, Reflections, resiliency, social media, University of Virginia

Our social media feeds can severely distort our expectations of the study abroad experience. Kelly busts a few misconceptions you may have.

How to Get Involved in Theater at the University of Edinburgh

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How to Get Involved in Theatre at the University of Edinburgh

November 13, 2016November 13, 2016 Cassidy Hunter 0 Comment Acting, Backstage, Bedlam Theatre Company, Being local, Brandeis University, Community, Dancing, Edinburgh, Footlights, Fringe Festival, improv, Improverts, Improvisation, Like Me, musical, Musical Theatre, performing arts, Scotland, Singing, Techie, Theatre, Thespian, UK, United Kindom, University of Edinburgh, University Theatre

Tap your inner thespian and join one of the many theatre groups that dominate the University of Edinburgh–they’re all student run and student driven!

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Mythbusters: 3 Ways Collegiate Athletes CAN Study Abroad for a Semester

November 10, 2016November 10, 2016 Cassidy Hunter 0 Comment Argentina, Athletes abroad, Being local, Buenos Aires, Crew, Division III, Fitness, Health, IFSA-Butler, Lacrosse, Like Me, Powerlifting, Rowing, Spanish Translation and Linguistics, Sports, Sports Teams, Stay in Shape, Student Athlete, Study Abroad, Track, travel, University of Virginia

As a collegiate athlete, studying abroad often seems impossible, or limited just to summer programs. But it doesn’t have to be. Just ask one of Kelly’s seven athlete friends currently abroad in Buenos Aires.

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