Are you a tourist?
Written by Astrid Jirka As you hop aboard your plane to land at your study abroad destination you will be joining the millions of other people in the world who […]
Written by Astrid Jirka As you hop aboard your plane to land at your study abroad destination you will be joining the millions of other people in the world who […]
Kati Maginel has generously shared her final research paper and power point presentation about “how we can optimize the role of international study within the context of sustainability.” Both the […]
• Research your destination. Learn about its history, political situation, current events, cultural groups and intercultural dynamics, religion, geography, cuisine, transportation, etc. • Learn at least a few basic phrases […]
Now that you’ve returned from studying abroad, you can exponentially extend the benefit of your learning by sharing it with others. Consider what type of global sustainability advocacy activities you […]
What is the Pledge? The GP Pledge is a way of focusing our attention on the goals of traveling and living abroad in a sustainable way. By taking the Pledge […]
• Buy locally produced products and services. Don’t bargain too much over an extra dollar or two that will go a lot farther for your seller than for you. • […]