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Below is my story of how I landed a job in the International Affairs Career Field. My story will not look like yours and that is okay. Each path is different. If you want practical tips to pursue a career in international affairs, please check out How to Work in the International Career Field. First […]
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Celebrating Small Victories: Using Chopsticks Hey Travelers! Sometimes celebrating small victories, includes feeding yourself. It keeps you going in challenging situations. How I ate before coming to China was second nature. To pick up food all you have to do is stab it with a fork, scoop it with a spoon, or slice it with […]
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My First Week In China Everything in China is different: the language, the toilets, the utensils, the food, etc. But surprisingly, I am content (I know this is largely due to staying with my friend Melissa and her husband. Thank you Melissa if you’re reading this!!) Even when I arrived in Beijing on my own […]
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My Solo Trip To The Sahara Desert Hey Travelers! I wanted to go in December. I didn’t go because I didn’t have anyone to go with me. In February fear stopped me. I didn’t know how I would make the trip work and who I would go with. I was worried for my safety; I […]
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The Time I Missed My Immigration Appointment I am on the train in Madrid and I feel defeated. This week in particular has been challenging for me. I haven’t cried much during my two months living abroad, but this week holds the record. Between school and private classes, from Monday to Thursday, I have been […]
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Hey Travelers! I have a little over a week until I move to Spain. And I gotta’ say, at this stage in my journey, moving abroad… it feels like I’m waiting in line to get on one of those crazy rides at a theme park. I have written this piece below. Moving to Spain… It […]
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Excited To Be An Immigration Center Volunteer Hi Travelers! I’ve been MIA from both of my blogs because I’m contemplating how I want to move the sites forward. I am surprised to see people are still stopping by. Thank you 🙂 However! The reason why I’m excited is because I just found out I’m going […]
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Going To Spain! Today I received a letter saying to pack my bags because I’m going to Spain. In the letter, it told me I was going to be an assistant teacher in an elementary school in a city east of Madrid. I am beyond excited. Woot! Until next time, Chelsea In Case You’ve Missed […]
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11 Best Study Abroad Programs: U.S. College Edition Are you considering studying abroad and seeking information on top colleges with the best study abroad programs in the United States? This post highlights 11 colleges renowned for having the best study abroad programs for college students. This post is all about the 11 best study abroad […]
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68 Top Study Abroad Packing List Essentials Hey Travelers! If you are studying abroad soon, here are 11 of the top study abroad packing list essentials you will need to make your time abroad a breeze. This study abroad packing list is different from the other packing lists found on the internet. I dare to […]
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