The Abroad101 Blog — page 151

Study abroad advice, student stories and practical guides.

CBS on Parents and Study Abroad

Cindy La Rosa of CBS explains the 5 questions every college parent should ask about their children and study abroad. Topics include personal goals, destination, and college credit. To read more, go to: http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504744_162-20012207-10391703.html

Guest Blog: A Close Call in Capetown

Guest Blogger: Gregory Bartolomei, University of Pittsburgh ’11 Program: Semester at Sea   I never could have anticipated the turn of events that marked my last night in Capetown, South Africa. What started out…

Sports and Travel

While Red Sox fans venerate Fenway Park, the same can be said of FC Barcelona fans and Camp Nou. As any college football fan in the SEC will tell you, the rivalries between their…

7 Signs of Successful Study- Abroad Programs

Wendy Williamson, author and Director of Study Abroad at Eastern Illinois University, has just written a great bit of commentary about the differences between universities that encourage study abroad, and the ones that make…

Pamplona Survival Guide

“The things that happened could only have happened during a fiesta. Everything became quite unreal finally and it seemed as though nothing could have any consequences. It seemed out of place to think of…

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