2014 LEAD Cape Town student and Community Leader Jennifer Meyer is excited to share her story of her random roommate experience this summer. Here at Go Global, we like to call the roommate selection process “Jo-Harmony” … where Joanna complies all of the applications together and determines who would be a great fit for whom. … Continue Reading »
Hey, readers! So, if you’ve been keeping up with the blog, you’ve seen that we’ve included a fashion guide for each of our 2015 trips and a complete packing list that applies to all of our trips. Now you’ll need to know what to pack in your carry on — everything you’ll need for your … Continue Reading »
Can you believe it’s almost November?! We’re so excited that so many of you have already signed up to come abroad with us this summer — WE CAN’T WAIT! We want to take this time to ensure that we’ve got you covered in assisting with all of your study abroad travel preparations. In their respective … Continue Reading »
It’s our final post in our “What to Wear” series! If you read our “How to Transfer Your Credits” post, you’ve already met Community Leader Paige Sowder. Paige, a student at The University of Texas at Austin, is incredibly enthusiastic in all that she does…and her fashion sense and dedication to Go Global serve as … Continue Reading »
Part 1 and Part 2 can be found at the links provided, respectively. So, have you decided to come abroad with us this summer? We are so excited to travel with you, but first, there’s a lot of preparation we’ll need to take care of! This post will lay out for you all of the … Continue Reading »
If you haven’t already read the first Financing Study Abroad post on the blog, explaining total costs of each trip, you can find it here! In this post, let’s discuss external scholarships: where you can find them, how you can get them, and how you can transfer those funds over to Go Global. At Go … Continue Reading »
Starting to get chilly in this October weather? Well, I have a fun fact for you! South Africa is actually in the Southern Hemisphere, which means that while we’re experiencing Fall and Winter in the United States, they are experiencing Spring and Summer! And how does this apply to you? It means that while you … Continue Reading »
Guest Post by: Pierce Persons “For some, it may be hard to pin point one specific event, moment or experience that transformed the trajectory of their life. However, for me I can speak of one event, one moment and one experience that made me the person I am today, and everything I mention had … Continue Reading »
“Safety first” isn’t just a saying. For Go Global, it is the top priority; it is something that our staff works hard on year-round, abroad on the trips and home in the States. Personally, I learned so much more about safety while I was abroad than I ever thought possible. Because of everything that the … Continue Reading »
Happy October from Go Global! The blog’s focus in September was to get you acquainted with each of our programs, our locations, and our interns. Now, application season has begun! That’s right… yesterday was our application launch for Summer 2015! If you haven’t already applied, you can find the link here. And if you have…or, … Continue Reading »