Here you have it, the last post in the “Financing Study Abroad” multi-part series. Today let’s talk about one of the most important things you’ll need to know while abroad…how to effectively budget! Here are a few tips you’ll need to keep you on track with what works for you, personally. 1. Go over with … Continue Reading »
Author: Joanna Harbin
Happy November from Go Global to you! We know what you’re thinking…November = Thanksgiving. What better way to kick off the month than with a multi-part series about FOOD! To get us started, our very own Community Leader, Alex Hall, has written a guest post to give you everything you need to know as it … Continue Reading »
Journal entry by Anna Larimore: Week 3, Day 5. “It was a Thursday. I was on the Garden Route of South Africa, Eastern Cape, living in a hostel on the Indian Ocean…pretty far from my apartment in Cape Town. I was on Global LEAD’s “Adventure Week.” We headed over to the Bloukrans Bridge to do … Continue Reading »
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 »