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Travel advice for the worldly scholar; discover the best places to study abroad, the best art and history museums, and beyond.
Review: Normal People by Sally Rooney
“I’m not a religious person but I do sometimes think God made you for me” Normal People was beautiful and heartbreaking. Sally Rooney has an incredible way with words that makes you feel like you’re having a conversation with the characters. She writes in a raw, passionate way about the awkward moments in life that we all experience but are too scared and embarrassed to talk about.
By Beca Damico4 years ago in Education
The Day I Learned Fluent Spanish
I moved to Barcelona in 2006, after an entire year of studying Spanish. I had taken my studies very seriously. For the last couple of months, I’d been listening to music, watching movies in Spanish with subtitles, reading magazines and books in my target language. I was also chatting with my to-be Spanish boyfriend on MSN Messenger (like an old-school Whatsapp but on your computer, for all you youngsters out there), ever since I’d met him on vacation.
By Taru Anniina Liikanen4 years ago in Education
The Black Castle
As a large city, Bradford in West Yorkshire was one of the leading contenders of the woollen trade and later industrial revolution, a mix of Georgian, Victorian and modern architecture fills every street of the metropolis in the heart of Yorkshire.
By Phill Ross4 years ago in Education
What is World Schooling?
Everyone has an idea that world schooling begins with travel. It doesn’t. World schooling starts with a mindset. It is born through a love of travel and learning from and about the world, and it knows that the world and the people in it are our best teachers.
By Jean Elizabeth Glass4 years ago in Education
Staying Motivated to Learn a New Language
Learning another language can be difficult, especially if you don't know anyone who is fluent in that language or have to speak/understand it on a regular basis. Here are some tips I have for you on how I personally stay motivated to learn new languages.
By Christina B4 years ago in Education
Five things not to miss when looking for student accommodation in Dublin
Dublin is a very popular place for work, living as well as studying. However, for new students, it is very important that they find good accommodation which is comfortable as well as affordable. In this blog post, I will be discussing five criteria you should focus on when looking for student accommodation in Dublin.
By Steve Blade4 years ago in Education
Best Student Accommodations in Madrid for Overseas Students
Madrid, the heart and soul of Spain, is a beautiful city filled with life, charm and laughter. It is impossible to get bored when you’re living in the capital with so many places to visit and several things to do in the city. Some head to Madrid to experience the Circo Price, to see a Picasso masterpiece at the Reina Sofia, relax at the Retiro Park, or enjoy the iconic theatre shows. Others visit to shop and dine, explore all the hidden and secretive locations, while many others tour the historic sites, the famous museums, galleries, etc.
By Student Housing Providers4 years ago in Education




