Archive for February, 2016
By on February 8th, 2016
Staying in Touch After Your Stay
Most international students or interns will live with two or more host families during their stay. When you’ve moved to a new family, or are ready to go back home, staying in touch with the friends you’ve made is a great way to get the most out of this grand adventure you’re on. Even if you have to move on, you won’t miss out on the culture, history, and friendship your host families and friends had to offer. Make a…
By on February 5th, 2016
Staying Safe in Your International Home
Working or studying abroad is a fantastic opportunity that can open doors for your future you didn’t know existed. When you are unfamiliar with your surroundings, or not fluent in the language, safety can be a concern. Most college campuses and workplaces have safety measures in place to protect their students or employees, but what about when you aren’t at school or work? Personal safety measures in America mostly amount to a basic practice of awareness, and these few tips….