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I Studied Abroad In College—Everything You Need To Know If You're On The Fence

So you’re thinking about studying abroad. Or maybe you’ve already decided a semester spent overseas is the right decision for you. Either way, here are a few things you should consider before boarding your flight.

By Ella Carroll-Smith4 min read
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Studying abroad was one of the highlights of my college experience. I spent the spring semester of my junior year studying Irish Literature at the National University of Ireland in Galway. During that time, I traveled to incredible places throughout Ireland and greater Europe, made amazing memories, and met incredible friends who I still keep in touch with to this day. Even now, years later, Galway still holds a special place in my heart.