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Category: Teach Abroad (24 posts)
Posted on Monday, May 31, 2021 - 14:26 in Teach Abroad, Stories from Abroad

Sabrina spent most of her undergrad degree thinking she'd never get the chance to go abroad. But after graduating, she realized that teaching English in South Korea would allow her to travel long-term without breaking the bank. Through TEFL, she found her passport to cross-cultural enrichment and inspiration.

Read Sabrina's excellent essay about her path to going abroad, and her incredible journey to confident immersion abroad. Don't miss it! Read the article here.

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Posted on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 - 07:33 in Stories from Abroad, Teach Abroad

Luke's first trip abroad left a strong impression on him, so when COVID-19 threatened his upcoming travel plans, he decided to pursue an online teaching internship with Outreach360. His experience demonstrates that virtual experiences have the potential to change your perspective and boost your cross-cultural skills! He spent several weeks working with students in Nicaragua & the Dominican Republic, teaching English and participating in cultural exchange and online service. Read our Q&A with Luke now! 

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Posted on Friday, April 30, 2021 - 12:12 in Stories from Abroad, Teach Abroad

Seth and his partner Julia are both teachers abroad, currently based in Hong Kong. Seth's story about teaching abroad long-term highlights the joys of cross-cultural immersion and the satisfaction of teaching overseas. Don't miss it! He and his wife  also run the exciting travel adventure blog For Something More, so check it out!

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Posted on Friday, April 9, 2021 - 07:54 in Teach Abroad, Stories from Abroad

Hannah, like many students, had plans to travel abroad in the summer of 2020. But when the pandemic put an end to those plans, Hannah found another way to expand her cross-cultural experience -- by completing a virtual teaching internship online. Working directly with students in Nicaragua, Hannah was able to tap into her existing international skills while developing brand new cross-cultural capabilities! Her Q&A is a great example of the ideal perspective to bring into the intercultural workplace. Check it out!

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Posted on Wednesday, March 31, 2021 - 09:22 in Stories from Abroad, Teach Abroad

Danielle is a natural globetrotter with years of cross-cultural travel experience under her belt. When COVID-19 hit and her job was put on hold, Danielle looked for a way to work online that would allow her to interact across cultural boundaries, even from her living room. Check out Danielle's fascinating and insightful Q&A about her experience teaching English to Chinese students online, highlighting how even remote cross-cultural work experience can be a powerful thing!

Read the full Q&A here. Been abroad? Tell us about it!

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Posted on Thursday, March 25, 2021 - 14:12 in Stories from Abroad, Teach Abroad

Sarah already had some international teaching experience in Europe under her belt, but wanted to take things a step further by living and working somewhere completely different. Traveling with her partner to teach ESL in South Korea, Sarah learned that the best way to feel at home in a foreign culture is to dive in and participate.

Read more in the Stories from Abroad section. Been abroad? Tell us about it!

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Posted on Thursday, February 25, 2021 - 14:39 in Stories from Abroad, Teach Abroad

Yenny was searching for a once-in-a-lifetime experience to help her regain perspective after graduation. Her insightful story demonstrates the dedication it takes to succeed in an unfamiliar work culture, the benefits of keeping an open mind when traveling abroad, and the ways in which international travel can bring clarity to your career goals.

Read more in the Stories from Abroad section. Been abroad? Tell us about it!

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Posted on Thursday, January 28, 2021 - 10:07 in Stories from Abroad, Teach Abroad

Grace took the leap to au pair abroad during her undergrad studies. This single step led to multiple trips abroad, as well as a life-changing realization about her combined passions for traveling, writing and working with kids. Check out her story about teaching in Spain here.

Read more in the Stories from Abroad section. Have a story to share? Tell us about it!

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Posted on Monday, December 21, 2020 - 08:38 in Teach Abroad, Stories from Abroad

Drew is a self-proclaimed globetrotter and travel addict. After spending time in Israel and studying abroad in Prague during his undegraduate degree, he caught the travel bug and hasn't looked back since. Read his inspiring insights in our latest addition to the Stories from Abroad section. Been abroad? Tell us about it!

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Posted on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 - 11:22 in Stories from Abroad, Study Abroad, Teach Abroad

In her story from abroad, Jessica gives a great description of her time adjusting to life in Colombia. Read about how she financed her trip, kept her focus and stepped way out of her comfort zone in Medellin!

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