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Most host families will not speak any english

Prioritize self-advocacy and communication in your relationship with your host family

Some students may live...

The first four weeks at IES Abroad Granada, including orientation, homestay, and making new friends.

I knew a homestay would push me outside of my comfort zone, but I didn't know how much it would enrich my experience abroad. Here's why!

Everything that's happened for the first month since coming to Japan! Overcoming language barriers, utilizing convience stores, getting used to the train system...

What it was like flying into London, integrating myself and meeting new people in a new setting, and starting my full time internship for the first two weeks!

Here I will be talking about how I lived in the residence hall and what I learned an experienced. From how to use the kitchen and finding out the best way to do...

Struggling to find real housing reviews for studying abroad in Barcelona? I get it—I was there too. That’s why I’m sharing my honest experience living at Aparto...

In this post, I share what I wish I had known before choosing to study abroad in Siena, Italy.

First week and first impressions.