Essay topic: Study abroad (advantages and disadvantages) It is a heated debate about whether students should study abroad or not. Some people argue that students ought to study overseas to develop their careers‚ as today finding a job has generated a rat race‚ whereas other people claim that studying abroad can be really expensive and no profitable at all. In this essay I shall delve into both sides. Many parents and teachers support the idea of encouraging students to live in another country
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As an International Business and Management double major with a Spanish minor‚ the study abroad program in Granada is essential to my academic growth. The semester abroad is not only required for my major but also‚ the immersion in the country is the only way to fully learn and appreciate the Spanish language as well as the culture. The Spanish classes offered during the Granada semester abroad are required for my major and learning them in the center of the Spanish culture is the best experience
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For many‚ studying abroad is what students like myself would describe as a “life-changing” experience. Life-changing is a fantastic description‚ but it may not sound quite as thorough and descriptive as a future employer may like to hear in the professional setting. When a future employer asks me to talk about my study abroad experience the first thing that I automatically want to say is that it was an amazing‚ life-altering opportunity. Recently‚ though‚ I have given this response more thought.
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studying in abroad. Likewise‚ nowadays many Maldivian students prefer to study in abroad. After completing their school level‚ some Maldivians students fly to other countries. Even to do their Ordinary Level‚ some parents move to abroad or just send their child. There might be certain reasons for this issue. People might send their children abroad to study‚ in order to get qualitative and get better higher education for the students. Families might have enough income to send the children abroad to get
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Study locally or aboard The world is a global village‚ being educated aboard is nothing new. Nowadays‚ studying aboard provides student with an experience of a life time. Although studying aboard is an exciting prospect‚ there are many problems might faced by the student too. In my humble opinion‚ I would prefer study locally as the following reasons. First and foremost‚ most of the students who study aboard will facing culture shock. Culture shock sets in as one’s values and beliefs seem very
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They say there’s no substitute for experience. This applies to more than the critical down in a playoff football game‚ the diagnosis of a patient presenting compounding symptoms‚ or the split second you have to react when avoiding a potentially fatal car accident. Experience allows you to take action confidently during key moments when reading something in a book‚ seeing pictures‚ and watching film cannot prepare you. Categorizing my twenty one years of life as “filled with new and exciting experiences”
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change your life. You’ll come back a new person." For years‚ the benefits of study abroad have been described in these words. Everyone in the study abroad field believed it could greatly impact a student’s life‚ but the exact long-term benefits were unknown - until now. The first large-scale survey to explore the long-term impact of study abroad on a student’s personal‚ professional‚ and academic life shows that study abroad positively and unequivocally influences the career path‚ world-view‚ and
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The Benefits of Study Abroad New Study Confirms Significant Gains By Mary M. Dwyer‚ Ph.D. and Courtney K. Peters "It will change your life. You’ll come back a new person.” For years‚ the benefits of study abroad have been described in these words. Everyone in the study abroad field believed it could greatly impact a student’s life‚ but the exact long-term benefits were unknown—until now. The first large-scale survey to explore the long-term impact of study abroad on a student’s personal‚ professional
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Studying abroad: Good or Not? Have you ever dreamed of studying in other countries‚ traveling to cool places‚ meeting lots of different people‚ and picking up a language or two? In recent years‚ studying abroad has been popular as the world becomes globalization. A record said that "241‚791 U.S. students went abroad for academic credit in 2006-07‚ up 8% from the previous year‚ and nearly 150% more than a decade earlier" (you can check it here). More and more students leave their own country to go
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year are a part of every student’s routine. Classes such as European Social Politics‚ Globalization‚ and International Finance are all examples of classes that I would not have found interesting a year or even 6 months ago. I credit my semester abroad to enhancing my interest in the world around me and has driven me to understand America in a broad perspective. Almost everybody here grew up in an American public school system where we learn from American literature‚ American music‚ and American
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