Here at Go Global, we choose locations for our programs that are different than where most students would typically study abroad. We believe that this is yet another way to get students out of their comfort zones and not only do things they normally wouldn’t do, but go places they wouldn’t normally go. We love … Continue Reading »
Author: Joanna Harbin
So, the semester is coming to an end, and you’re probably daydreaming more and more about your study abroad experience this summer as it gets closer and closer. You still have plenty of time to prepare, though! One of the ways you can prepare that will help you to travel more efficiently? Downloading travel Apps … Continue Reading »
While abroad, you are going to learn so many things about cultural differences. The exposure to new perspectives and unfamiliar, yet heartwarming demonstrations of humanity will begin to shape you in ways that a lack of travel experience could never replace. Through all that you see and all that you do, you will expand your … Continue Reading »
Community Leader Dij Howes wrote a guest post on the blog just a few weeks ago about the differences between Go Global and other study abroad programs, based on her super impressive long list of study abroad experiences. And…she’s back! Today, Dij wants to enlighten you further about what studying abroad has done for her … Continue Reading »
Go Global would like to wish all of our students, parents, and supporters a Happy Thanksgiving. In doing so, we tried to craft posts in the month of November that reflected the spirit of Thanksgiving — not only lists of delectable food must-haves in each of our study abroad locations, but stories from our Service … Continue Reading »
As Thanksgiving approaches, we reflect on the things we are grateful for more than ever. A roof over our head, a meal to eat, clothes to wear, friends to hug, the opportunity to go to school…the opportunity to travel. We’ve seen firsthand what it’s like for children and families who don’t have basic needs, people … Continue Reading »
Go Global is comprised of a team of active, young people who are committed to healthy lifestyles. Are you concerned about maintaining that bikini body in Greece? Is it important to you that on your trip to Cape Town, you’ll be able to stay true to your 6am daily workouts you’ve been doing at home? … Continue Reading »
Between meeting with a Go Global representative, talking with a former student, or reading our website, blog, and social media accounts, you may have picked up on the idea that the Go Global family really is just that — a family. There are many ways that the staff, former students, and prospective students stay in … Continue Reading »
I’ve never been to Italy, but after reading all about the utterly delectable food there…I have to say, it’s at the top of my list! If you’re joining us on the GO:Rome program this summer, these reviews by Community Leader Randi Hines will surely have your taste buds watering. Randi is a Senior at Louisiana … Continue Reading »
Community Leader Kadija Howes, also known as “Dij,” embraces study abroad opportunities more than most. Read here to find out why Dij wholeheartedly loves the Go Global program in comparison to her many other study abroad experiences: Guest Post by: Kadija Howes “Joseph Campbell once said, “The big question is whether you are going to … Continue Reading »