During the past year, I discovered that nearly 100% of those who have accomplished something sufficient to be quoted in the news, have an international experience background.
Continue readingWhat percent of countries’ citizens have a passport?
For many countries, it is common for 70% or more of residents to have a current passport. In the U.S., only about half have a current passport.
Continue readingStudy abroad: Why do so few males study abroad?
But one group of students is underrepresented in the surge of undergraduates going overseas: men. In 2016–17, women accounted for more than two-thirds of American students studying abroad, a proportion…
Continue readingStudy Abroad: A student who knows the right way to study abroad
Being in a country where I didn’t speak the language felt like a pop quiz everyday but everyday living experiences in foreign countries were the best teachers I could ever…
Continue reading“I’m an NYU Student Who Hated My Study-Abroad Semester in Florence”
Confirming that the purpose of social media and media is to make a fool of oneself, an entitled arrogant self-centered, narcissistic self-promoting global elitist twit studying international relations says studying abroad was a waste and she hated the people of Italy. Wow. This is How Not To Study Abroad.
Continue readingBy design, Hawaii has become unaffordable for most travelers
On some islands, the average hotel room rates are now $400 to $600 per night. This is by design: Hawaii has decided it wants only luxury, wealthy visitors. Other countries…
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