Some of the students that come into our office are balling on a budget, and I feel that. I was too when I decided to study abroad initially. So for those of you who don't care necessarily on where you go, and just want it to be cheap, this is for you. In this list we'll talk about some of our cheapest programs that are pretty much all inclusive. Mexico The cheapest program … [Read more...] about Best Bang for the Buck Study Away Locations
This is our last country for this series so I hope you all enjoy. 5. Ireland and Northern Ireland are two countries Ireland or officially known as the Republic of Ireland is the largest part of the island. Northern Ireland is apart of the United Kingdom. I would recommend looking into the history of all this, it actually gets pretty interesting. Plus you'll be one step ahead … [Read more...] about Top 5 Things to know before going to Ireland
It's your boy, Desmond back at it again with another blog entry! This week we're talking about Costa Rica. 5. Tico time, everyone is late to everything. From classes to grabbing coffee with friends, prepare to never be on time for anything. Costa Rica is a very laid back and chill country, so nothing is done with urgency. Coming from the U.S. it can and most likely will be … [Read more...] about Top 5 things to Know Before Going to Costa Rica
Ya'll already know the drill, so lets jump in! 5. Your visa is a two step process. The closest consulate to get your visa if you're here in Springfield is to drive up to St. Louis. There you'll have to make an appointment to complete the necessary documents but this is just the first step. Then once you get to Italy, you'll have to go to the post office to pick it up and pay … [Read more...] about Top 5 Things to Know Before Going to Italy
Continuing with the theme of the last post talking about the Top 5 Things to Know Before Going to Mexico, here's this week's edition covering Spain. 5. Clothing tends to be more neutral colored. Here in the U.S. we have the liberty to wear whatever we want without worry. Want to come to class wearing a three piece suit? You can do that. Want to wear leggings and a … [Read more...] about Top 5 Things to Know Before Going to Spain