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Step out of your bubble

Most of us are about to graduate from high school and live one of the most important stages of our life. We have many plans and many goals, we’re just like little birds getting prepared to spread their wings and fly away.

We have many things to learn, many thing to live and many places to go. Just the fact of traveling makes you have many expectations and be excited but a study abroad travel is completely a better and different experience and our time in college will be actually the best time to go abroad. This travel is not only exciting but also will offer you the opportunity to grow academically, professionally and personally. It’s one of the most fascinating and rewarding experiences of your life.

Studying abroad offers you more than your home university ever could. You learn both inside and outside of classes and the world becomes your classroom. Studying in another country will give you the opportunity to test yourself by trying things that you never thought you would do.

All of this will make you improve decision-making and problem solving skills. If you study abroad you’ll find yourself in new situations all the time, you’ll be moving in uncharted territory and speaking a new language. This will make you gain confidence.

Studying abroad has this and many other benefits. It will let you gain a new perspective of the world and you will see things differently when you return home.

• Improve your second language skills.

No matter how many hours you sit in a classroom studying a language, unless you live in a country for several months, becoming fluent in a foreign language is almost impossible.

• Become more independent

You will learn to take responsibility of your actions, you’ll have to take care of yourself, buy your own food and manage your own finances. All of this will help you especially when you no longer rely on the support of your family.

• Experience a foreign culture.

It’s important to posses the skills to communicate across cultures. Studying abroad helps you become familiar with the customs and traditions of the country in which you are studying. You can develop an appreciation for the culture and its differences from your own.

• Make new contacts and form lasting connections

You’ll have the chance to meet new people and make friendships that may last a lifetime. These relationships can be deeply enriching cause in addition to making friends you can also make professional contacts while abroad.

Living abroad is a great way to spark our major but we often ignore this opportunity because it doesn't seem realistic. Some of the reasons we have not yet studying abroad were because of costs, a later graduation date, fear of flying, going alone, or just we don’t

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