The Benefits of Study Abroad New Study Confirms Significant Gains By Mary M. Dwyer‚ Ph.D. and Courtney K. Peters "It will change your life. You’ll come back a new person.” For years‚ the benefits of study abroad have been described in these words. Everyone in the study abroad field believed it could greatly impact a student’s life‚ but the exact long-term benefits were unknown—until now. The first large-scale survey to explore the long-term impact of study abroad on a student’s personal‚ professional
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Yes‚ studying abroad has not only advantages! It would have been too simple: you go to a foreign country and everything is wonderful‚ people are nice‚ your home is beautiful and so on. Lies!!! Studying abroad is not always so nice. You might have to face one or even more problems while living abroad and now‚ as you can see on the screen. There are some of the disadvantages of studying abroad. 1. Nothing is free A big disadvantage of studying abroad can be the costs. Studying abroad can be really
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Disadvantages of studying abroad Posted on 21. Apr‚ 2010 by Marie M. in Study Abroad Yes‚ studying abroad has not only advantages! It would have been too simple: you go to a foreign country and everything is wonderful‚ people are nice‚ your home is beautiful and so on. Lies!!! Studying abroad is not (always) so nice. You might have to face one or even more problems while living abroad and see some of the disadvantages of studying abroad. #1 Disadvantage of studying abroad: You are not a genius
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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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Name member Going Abroad to Study When people’s standard of living improves‚ they often think about increasing their knowledge so they can have a better life. To do that‚ they choose to study in foreign countries where they can get a progressive education. However‚ everything has its positives and negatives‚ and studying abroad is no exception. Firstly‚ going abroad to study takes us to a different culture and environment. We can meet people who come from many countries with different points of
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Jinq Kok Jessie Borgman ENG 1050 July 31‚ 2011 Benefits of studying abroad Education is a part of learning that has always been a part of our life and it is a never ending process. As education is a building block in our lives‚ we are willing to invest deeply into our education. Good education will bring us far with what they have to offer for our very own future. Currently in this modern day society‚ many of our universities and colleges in our own home country have grown tremendously and
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Students who have studied abroad have been known to say that the experience was the most meaningful and rewarding experience of their lives‚ even many years later. However‚ these experiences are not for everyone and not all types of study abroad options are appropriate for every student. The choices made about whether to study abroad‚ where‚ when‚ for how long and what type of program can make a difference between a wonderful experience and one that couldn’t have ended soon enough. Students say
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Nowadays‚ a lot of young people seek the opportunity to study abroad. Studying abroad gives chances for students to enhance their knowledge and have experiences. However‚ it also has negative influence on students studying abroad. In this essay‚ whether studying abroad negatively influences from the host culture will be discussed. Firstly‚ people who study abroad could broaden their knowledge. They have huge opportunities to learn the language of the host country besides their studying. Also‚ some
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“Mockingbirds don’t do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. . . That’s why it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird” (Lee 119) Throughout time the innocent have been thought of as easy targets and have been preyed upon . In Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird Tom Robinson is a young black man who was innocent‚ very honest‚ and hardworking . Yet he was unfairly targeted as being a criminal because he was a 25 year old black man who lived in Alabama during the 1930’s. He always helped anyone who asked
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Nowadays‚ studying abroad has become popular. Every year‚ lots of parents are trying their best to send their children overseas to complete their studying. Most people may think that it is better to further their studies in overseas country than in their own country. As an international student to study in NTNU‚ I definitely agree that there are many benefits of studying abroad. First of all‚ we can learn new knowledge about another culture and improve our skills of using a second language‚ by daily
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