
Ana Maria Cantor Daza
University of New York in Prague
AlumniI’ve always had this burning passion for diving into different cultures and learning new languages. It’s like each culture is a unique book filled wit...
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Ana Maria Cantor Daza
University of New York in Prague
AlumniI’ve always had this burning passion for diving into different cultures and learning new languages. It’s like each culture is a unique book filled wit...
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Amalia Baouraki
University of New York in Prague
AlumniFor me, studying or working abroad offers professional and personal growth—exposure to global ideas, unique job experiences, and opportunities to buil...
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Melitta Tagauri
EU Business School
AlumniI wanted to go abroad to complete my bachelor's degree in order to challenge myself both academically and socially. I wanted to interact with people o...
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Meghan Heffron
American University of Beirut
AlumniWell, the first inspiration was to travel and learn more about the world outside of my own on a personal level. Honestly before I left the U.S. to stu...
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Thadeo Arlo
Technion International Israel Institute of Technology
AlumniMy parents and grandparents are expats, so it runs in the family. My grandfather moved to Lampung, Indonesia from Long Gang, China. My father moved to...
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Choon Hwee Koh
American University of Beirut
AlumniWhen I was 18, I volunteered at a school event where kids from 82 different countries came to compete for a physics competition. I was in charge of Te...
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Lisa van Vliet
Prague University of Economics and Business
AlumniWhen I was looking for my masters I asked myself the question, what did I enjoy most while doing my bachelor’s degree and why? That’s when it struck m...
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Samuel Ryckenberg
Prague University of Economics and Business
AlumniEver since I was a teenager I decided that I wanted to experience living in as many countries as possible during my youth. To study abroad is a great ...
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Maria Kreicer
Radboud University
AlumniI wanted to experience a different way of education, to see a different perspective, and frankly, to have fun in a different environment.
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Kanjana Ilango
American University of Beirut
AlumniTowards the end of high school, my dad was offered an opportunity to work in Lebanon. Having never been to the Middle East before, I did a bit of rese...
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Adriana Moya
Universidad Catolica de Murcia
AlumniI am from the United States where pursuing a Master’s degree can be quite expensive. I did not have the opportunity to study abroad while an undergrad...
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Ola Alhaj-Hassan
American University of Beirut
AlumniThat’s what my friends from high school would ask me, as we all packed our bags to leave Jordan and start our journeys abroad for university. Many of ...
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Dr. Tylor Brand
American University of Beirut
AlumniI started my undergraduate career in 2001, and vividly remember the shock of 9/11 and the sickening rush to war with Iraq from 2002-2003. Whereas many...
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Tamara Drenttel Brand
American University of Beirut
AlumniI was a women’s studies and political science major in undergrad. For a “Women in Public Policy” class, I had to write a paper and I chose to write it...
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Christina Tkacik
American University of Beirut
AlumniI had never studied abroad as an undergraduate, and wanted some experience living in another country. I was also looking to jumpstart my career in med...
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Cassandra McClure
ThinkImpact
AlumniIt was a course requirement for my masters program.
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