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Graduate education can be valuable, but the burden of student loans can be a major obstacle. People across the country are facing the challenges of student loan debt, which is delaying their dreams and limiting their options. However, it’s essential to know that there are ways to go to grad school for free or at […]
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Hey Travelers! In today’s article and video, we dive into the world of international career opportunities with the military. We have two special guests, Rob and Jalisa, who are currently stationed in Cambodia. Rob is a fellow FSO (Foreign Service Officer) with military experience, while Jalisa serves in the Navy as a medical professional. Together, […]
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Hey Travelers! The Foreign Service selection process for becoming a U.S. diplomat with the U.S. Department has changed. These changes are related to the Foreign Service Officer Test (FSOT). We will explore the reasoning behind these changes and their implications. Evolving Selection Criteria For The Foreign Service Historically, the FSOT served as the primary gateway […]
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In a world filled with possibilities, being the first in your family can be a challenging yet rewarding endeavor. This article and video look at the inspiring journey of Ramatulahi Jalloh, a pioneer in her family as the first international lawyer. We’ll explore the hurdles she faced in law school and the strategies she used […]
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Hey Travelers! In this article and video, we will hear about the amazing journey of Paige Miller, a black expat who lived in Asia. Paige, also known as Soulful Paige, is an English teacher who spent three years in South Korea as part of the EPIK (English Program in Korea) program. We will learn about […]
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Are you interested in pursuing a career in international relations and seeking opportunities to travel boldly with confidence? Applying for international relations (IR) scholarships and fellowships can be a significant step toward realizing your goals. In this article and video, we will discuss valuable fellowship and scholarship tips to enhance your chances of securing the […]
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Hey Travelers! In this article and video, we are going to be exploring the interesting world of international social work, its diverse career paths, and how to embark on a journey in this field. Sojourner White, the founder of Sojournies, is an international social worker passionate about travel, social justice, and global affairs. We have […]
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In the world of international affairs, the pursuit of a career can be a challenging and rewarding journey. It often requires determination, dedication, and the willingness to overcome obstacles. In this article and video, we hear Ramatulahi Jalloh’s inspiring story. Ramatulahi is an International Lawyer specializing in Human Rights and International Arbitration. Ramatulahi’s journey from […]
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Landing an internship at the United Nations (UN) may seem like an insurmountable task, especially if you are not well-connected within the organization. However, it is entirely possible to achieve this dream with determination, the right approach, and some valuable insights. In this article and video, we dive into the process of obtaining a UN […]
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Hey Travelers! In this article and video, we will learn about the various paths to working at a U.S. embassy. Why are we discussing this topic? Well, because I want to inspire you to consider a career in diplomacy and shed light on this amazing world of international affairs. If I can do it, so […]
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