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How do I decide where to study?
10 Tips for Creating Your Ideal Study Space
- Pick one place, and like it.
- Recreate your environment.
- Get comfortable—but not too comfortable.
- Look for natural light.
- Don’t look into the light.
- Swap music for ambient noise.
- Buy some plants.
- Turn off your phone.
Do you get to choose where you study abroad?
There are so many destinations to choose from when deciding where you want to study abroad that it can often be an overwhelming choice. It might be best if you first narrow down the type of location that interests you the most, and then make your decision.
How do I decide where I want to study abroad?
There are so many destinations to choose from when deciding where you want to study abroad that it can often be an overwhelming choice. It might be best if you first narrow down the type of location that interests you the most, and then make your decision. For example:
How can I convince my parents to let me study abroad?
Deciding to study abroad is often a family decision, and having an open conversation with them can help both you and them plan the best study abroad trip for you as possible. It’s important to come to the conversation prepared with your points, and be ready with answers to their questions.
What are the best study abroad programs for me?
Many study abroad alumni just love programs like IES Abroad , API Study Abroad, and CIEE . Programs like these operate in hundreds of countries, for a myriad of durations (think: summer, winter, 1-2 weeks, whole semesters, etc.) and oftentimes have relationships with universities that make transferring credits a cinch.
Can I use my financial aid for study abroad?
Funding study abroad is often a concern of many students and parents; however it doesn’t need to break the bank. In fact, many students can apply their current financial aid packages toward their study abroad programs. For some students who pay out-of-state-tuition, studying abroad may actually be cheaper than a traditional on-campus semester.