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How To Pick Your College Major I’m sort of freaking out because I thought I knew what I wanted my college major to be, but after taking 1st Semester classes I’m having doubts about my decision. I have a few things in mind that might be possibilities but I don’t want to waste my parents’ […]
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Visiting Lexington Market In Baltimore, MD Be a tourist in your own town. No, seriously. I had the pleasure of visiting one of my hometown gems: Lexington Market. This market, one of the longest-running markets in the world is right here in Baltimore. Operating since 1782, Lexington Market serves a delicious smorgasbord of food including […]
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Mistakes To Avoid On Your First Day Of Work Hey Travelers! Yesterday, I put my big girl pants on and went to work. My first day of work was a whirlwind of excitement and nervousness, complemented perfectly by orientations with my supervisor, the Human Resources department, and others who hold various positions around the office. […]
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IR Scholarships For Women Of Color Are you looking for IR scholarships to help fund you study abroad? Look no further! Below are IR scholarships that you can apply to if you’re interested in international relations, diplomacy, languages, or a career in government. 1. Benjamin Gilman International Scholarship The Benjamin Gilman International Scholarship is a […]
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How To Get The Best Letter Of Recommendation Hey Travelers! Are you applying for a college, fellowship, or scholarship application? Or maybe you are applying for a job. Whatever the case, you will most likely need a letter of recommendation. In this article, I provide tips on how to get the BEST letter of recommendation […]
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What Are Critical Languages? Why Study Them? A student came to me and asked how important it is to study critical languages. Here’s a brief background on the student: She is a senior studying international relations with a minor in communication. She has a 3.6 GPA and would like to work for the Foreign Service. […]
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Science & Technology In International Affairs What Is It? Science & technology play vital roles in our daily lives, and their impact extends to the global stage. The need for experts in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) to navigate international affairs is on the rise. This career involves analyzing the connections between technological advancements, […]
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U.S. Foreign Service Hey Travelers! In this article and video, we are going to be exploring what exactly is the U.S. Foreign Service and what the U.S. Foreign Service does. What Is The U.S. Foreign Service? The U.S. Foreign Service is made up of 15,000 people who are dedicated to representing American citizens and the […]
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How To Talk To Worried Family & Friends About Travel Plans Hey Travelers! In this article, explore ways to talk to worried family & friends about travel plans. When I tell certain people in my life that I am traveling to [insert country name] I get mixed reactions. Some people are excited and ask that […]
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Hey Travelers! Ladies, if I’m being honest, sometimes it’s hard to maintain your routine that you have a home and stay in shape abroad. The transition is rough sometimes. I remember when I was working in Vietnam, it took me about a good month before I started working out again. It took me that long […]
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