Studying abroad: Good or Not? Have you ever dreamed of studying in other countries‚ traveling to cool places‚ meeting lots of different people‚ and picking up a language or two? In recent years‚ studying abroad has been popular as the world becomes globalization. A record said that "241‚791 U.S. students went abroad for academic credit in 2006-07‚ up 8% from the previous year‚ and nearly 150% more than a decade earlier" (you can check it here). More and more students leave their own country to go
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Studying abroad is one of the most exciting and challenging experience students usually have during their college years. It may be the first time a student will experience many thinks like live in a new different Culture‚ travel internationally‚ learning a foreign language. It will help them to do a makeover and give them the potential to live alone and do things independently. It provides them a new outlook and giving a new perspective on career. For maximizing the potential value of study abroad
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year are a part of every student’s routine. Classes such as European Social Politics‚ Globalization‚ and International Finance are all examples of classes that I would not have found interesting a year or even 6 months ago. I credit my semester abroad to enhancing my interest in the world around me and has driven me to understand America in a broad perspective. Almost everybody here grew up in an American public school system where we learn from American literature‚ American music‚ and American
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people are concern about studying abroad. This is because the thought of the certificate they’d be getting after they have graduated overseas are much more valuable than the one from their own country. They believe that if they can get a bachelor or higher degree certification of foreign universities‚ it will be more convenient for them to find a good job. Considering the advantages‚ it’s easy to see why many people dream of studying abroad‚ but studying abroad also presents several notable disadvantages
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For the People Helping People scholarship‚ I feel I have aptly demonstrated my character and integrity through my volunteer work. I first started volunteering for my senior project during my junior year of highschool at a local pre-k. During that time I racked up a total of forty-five volunteer hours. I honestly can say I enjoyed every one of those hours‚ but at that time I had no idea how much a difference they would make in my life. My senior year‚ I‚ unfortunately‚ did not have time in my schedule
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For my project I would like to volunteer at a local food bank in Tucson. I feel that volunteering at a local food bank would make the world a better place by feeding the hungry. There is an organization called Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona that I will volunteer through by applying online for a specific date in their Tucson location. According to (communityfoodbank.org/) this organization provides food and food-related services throughout a 23‚000 square-mile region of Southern Arizona
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The Promise Abroad For many Europeans living in the 15th to 16th centuries‚ economic and population conditions were not to their advantage in their home countries. While their states economies were rising in wealth‚ inflation and lack of well-paying jobs meant that the majority of the population lived at the poverty level. Division of labor practices‚ along with high density populations meant that working conditions were poor‚ and instigated lack of prosperity as competition maintained these jobs
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my time volunteering at Primrose‚ that I could not had received anywhere else. Going into Primrose‚ I was more nervous than anything else I have ever had to do‚ because I had no idea what to expect and what they would expect from
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Research Proposal Teaching English abroad poses many challenges but is a good opportunity for a family; it gives them immersion into a new culture‚ children benefit from a multilingual education‚ and it helps the parents to advance their career. For the research‚ I plan to interview an acquaintance that teaches abroad‚ search at the library for helpful books‚ but primarily find articles written by English teachers abroad that show the pros and cons of such a career and the impact on a small family
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Have you ever studied abroad? Study abroad has been a dream for students all over the world. In most countries‚ students travel to different places seeking a good university for a better education. Despite the struggling that students confront‚ they value the great benefits that study abroad has. However‚ Coping with expenses might be a main obstacle for many students‚ whereas other reasons‚ like adapting to a new life and breaking the language barrier make that dream more difficult to achieve
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