GoAbroad

While Abroad Articles

people riding in a bus
Filter Articles By:
The Go-To App for Students Traveling Abroad to Download
The Go-To App for Students Traveling Abroad to Download

By Conner Kopischke | July 15, 2026

A Guide to Ethical Global Health Internships & Cultural Sensitivity
A Guide to Ethical Global Health Internships & Cultural Sensitivity

By Dr. Mohammad Ghassemi, M.D. | December 18, 2025

Sustainable Travel Tips for International Interns
Sustainable Travel Tips for International Interns

By Faye Johnson | December 03, 2025

pros and cons of living in new zealand
12 Pros and Cons of Living in New Zealand

By Ashlyn Attaway | August 26, 2025

Sustainable Life and Study Abroad in Brighton
Study Abroad in Brighton: A Guide to Sustainable Living by the Sea

By Giuliana Lees | July 08, 2025

how to maintain work life balance as a teacher abroad
How to Maintain Work-Life Balance as an English Teacher Abroad

By Dana Marie Paler | June 13, 2025

how to stay connected to the internet while traveling
How to Stay Connected to the Internet While Traveling

By Julie Ball | July 18, 2024

study abroad or travel independently
Should I Study Abroad or Just Travel?

By Jennie Lee Montgomery | September 21, 2023

Read Articles by Travel Type

Study AbroadVolunteer AbroadIntern AbroadTeach AbroadDegree AbroadScholarships AbroadHigh SchoolJobs AbroadTEFL CoursesLanguage SchoolGap YearAdventure Travel
Meet the Meaningful Travel Insiders
Meet the Meaningful Travel InsidersLearn More
abcs of study abroad in lebanon
Awareness, Bread, and Compassion: The ABCs of Study Abroad in Lebanon

By Megan A. Scanlon | June 01, 2023

studying abroad in greece tips
The 8 Best Tips for Studying Abroad in Greece

By Moira Callahan | March 30, 2023

what to do if you're having host family problems
What to Do If You’re Having Host Family Problems

By Andi Sciacca | January 17, 2023

what is a hostel
What is a Hostel? 11 FAQs About the Best Budget Accommodation

By Jessica Rosa | October 19, 2022

how to make international calls
6 FAQs About International Calling Codes

By Andi Sciacca | October 19, 2022

study abroad journal prompts
38 Mindful Prompts for Your Study Abroad Journal

By Jacquie Truckey | September 14, 2022

how to vote while abroad
How to Vote Absentee While Abroad

By Rebecca Murphy | August 18, 2022

advantages of multidisciplinary curriculum
Why Pursue a Degree Program with a Multidisciplinary Approach?

By Rebekah Glebe | October 01, 2020

Recent Interviews

Destiny Benway

Destiny Benway

Seamester Study Abroad at Sea

Alumni

I’ve always loved traveling, especially anywhere connected to the ocean. Throughout college, I worked during the school year so I could spend my br...

Read Full Interview
Marieh Namutebi

Marieh Namutebi

A Broader View Volunteers Corp

Alumni

It's my passion and dream to travel, and I want to gain more experience in other countries and get connected to different countries and people as w...

Read Full Interview
Cornelius Nawaswa

Cornelius Nawaswa

voiceless mind uganda

Staff

My Compassion for the poor, reckless, disadvantaged, abandoned children from poor backgrounds, who suffer daily and remain in poverty without help,...

Read Full Interview
View All Interviews
person in italy at golden hour
How Travel Helps You Grow

By Mary Alice Haas | March 25, 2020

crescent moon over seoul
12 Ways to Succeed During Study Abroad in South Korea

By Andrea Moran | January 17, 2020

person walking down illuminated street in seoul
How to Deal with Culture Shock While Teaching in South Korea

By Julia Zaremba | January 01, 2020

Oasis
9 Essential Tips for Studying Abroad in Morocco

By Julie Ball | December 05, 2019

conservation volunteer abroad
Conservation Volunteering Abroad: How to Have Real Impact

By Julia Zaremba | November 04, 2019

Cliffs of Moher, Ireland
How to Make the Most of Your Internship Abroad in Ireland

By Andrea Moran | October 26, 2019

people walking down a street in nice, france
9 France Study Abroad Tips (for Making the Most of Your Time)

By Rebekah Glebe | October 21, 2019

au pair experience in china
Dealing With Culture Shock During an Au Pair in China Experience

By Na Qing from Wanderlust Exchange | August 21, 2019

mom hanging out with her children in the park
What I Learned from Volunteering Abroad With My Mom

By Nikki Powers | May 30, 2019

teacher lying down on the couch with a book covering his face
8 Potential Challenges of Teaching English Abroad That Few Talk About

By Tyler Michalek | May 17, 2019

A sea of college graduates at the commencement ceremony
8 Tips for the End of Your Masters Degree Program Abroad

By Andi Sciacca | March 28, 2019

leaves for Christmas decorations
12 Ways to Find Community During Religious Holidays Abroad

By Madison Jackson | March 26, 2019

woman doing yoga in front of a lake
What to Do When a New Job Isn’t Working Out—While Abroad

By Jennifer Lachs | March 15, 2019

women on a yellow bathtub
7 Last Minute To-Do’s Before Heading Home from a Gap Year

By Samantha Harper | March 01, 2019

Howth, Dublin, Ireland
11 Must-Do’s During Your Gap Year in Ireland

By Leigh Ronen | February 22, 2019

people discussing over a contract
Here’s What to Do Right After You Get Your TEFL Certificate

By Lauren Bennett | February 07, 2019

Brazilian woman smiling for the camera
End of Contract? 6 Ways to Prepare for Life After TEFL

By Matt Roesch | February 01, 2019

woman looking at the London Bridge
How to Make the Most of High School Study Abroad in England

By Ben Perlmutter | January 23, 2019

Rowing into the sunset
How to End Your Study Abroad Experience on the Right Foot

By Courtney Burns | December 06, 2018

Valensole, France
10 Must-Have Experiences in France for Teens

By Rebecca Murphy | December 06, 2018

man in front of display of art
10 Must-Buy Study Abroad Souvenirs for Any Destination

By Megan Arzbaecher | November 29, 2018

Whale Shark
Put the TRAVEL in Work & Travel Australia: 14 Essential Adventures

By Elizabeth Gorga | October 10, 2018

travelers sitting on a bench
7 Tips if You’re Feeling Depressed During a Gap Year

By Julia Zaremba | October 01, 2018

lovers watching the sunset
How to ACTUALLY Learn During An Intensive Korean Language Program

By Mary Gartside | September 13, 2018

students on a fieldtrip
Pro Tips to Succeed as an English Teacher in a Korean Classroom

By Rebecca Murphy | August 29, 2018

Students in China
7 Reasons to Choose a Chinese Roommate When Studying Abroad in China

By Jiaxi Chen | August 16, 2018

Xiangxi, China
How to Avoid Common Teach in China Scams

By Suzanne Bhagan | August 14, 2018

Cambridge, UK
5 Ways You Can Fix a Bad Study Abroad Experience

By Alisa Tank | July 19, 2018

Cultural Immersion Tips for Interning Abroad
Maximize ROI: 10 Cultural Immersion Tips for Your Internship Abroad

By Rebecca Murphy | July 13, 2018

advanced ESL lessons
7 Advanced ESL Lessons Your Students will Love

By Lauren Kubik | June 19, 2018

Two girls hugging by a mural
9 Cultural Immersion Tips For Teen Study Abroad Programs

By Elizabeth Gorga | June 11, 2018

People standing together Belo Horizonte, Brazil
The Safest Places to Volunteer Abroad (With Programs & Tips You Need)

By Carter Brown | June 05, 2018