future generations to be interculturally competent? Study abroad opportunities in higher education are a key method to achieving global awareness and preparing students for their future in this interconnected world. In the 2009/2010 academic year 270‚604 U.S. students participated in study abroad programs (SAP) - but is that enough (Institute of International Education/ii.org)? Students are faced with many obstacles when choosing to study abroad (SA): location‚ finance‚ language and social issues
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BEING A SINGLE MOTHER AT A YOUNG AGE! Raising a child isn’t an easy thing to do. Raising a child while still in your teens is even harder. Raising a child‚ finding yourself and getting an education are some of the hardest things I think I will ever achieve in my lifetime. Can you begin to imagine going through all of these at the same time? Babies need to be fed‚ bathed and cared for almost full time. For many teenage girls‚ becoming pregnant can mean a lack of support when it is most needed.
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Nowadays‚ lots of young 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
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Wendy Perniciaro ENC1101 January 16‚ 2013 An unforgettable trip When I was a junior student in high school‚ I got a chance to travel to Canada for a month. This trip was so unforgettable and also interfered with my study later on. The city I went to is Vancouver. This place is an easy and comfortable place to live. The weather is as warm as spring. I left my parents and lived alone for the first time. I lived with a local homestay. They were very kind to me‚ and the
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The Benefits of Studying Abroad Studying abroad is one of the most exciting experiences a student can have. Not only will they have an incredible adventure travelling to a new destination but they’ll be able to submerse themselves in a new culture and learn from the lifestyles of the local community. By involving themselves in a study abroad education‚ students will be able to add that extra something special to their tertiary education‚ and whilst doing so will make incredible memories‚ friends
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The studying abroad is the problem of youth of Kazakhstan The most difficult for a young person is looking for profitable occupation. «Do you speak English? » - a question that can be heard at any companies even they are not foreign ones in our country. And if you confidently answer «Yes‚ I do! »‚ you will be supplied with the high-salaried job. It will be good chance for you to take a place in a prestigious company and develop yourself. English language is the most important language in the world
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me to go there as an exchange student and live with a family for three months. He was under the impression that my English will improve over there‚ but in fact he was mistaken. It was a struggle for me to leave my family and friends and travel at young age‚ but I had to live up to my family’s expectations. When I first arrived to India I left abandoned‚ I didn’t know anyone there. I didn’t know what to do or where to go at that time the challenge begins and starts the changing point of my life ‚ so
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The advantages and disadvantages of going abroad for further studies As for this topic‚ I feel envied. As a person who has no chance to go abroad‚ I will go no matter how. It’s a different experience and it must do more good than bad‚ at least for me. We’ve lived in China for twenty years so we can broaden our eye sights and we may get some inspiration about life. That’s vital‚ as far as I’m concerned. Westerns have their own opinions on life value which we may use for reference. Sometimes‚ we
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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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